The Faculty of Theology of the University of Fribourg is a faculty of the State recognised also as an ecclesiastical faculty.
It is governed by an agreement between the Order of Preachers, the Swiss Bishops Conference, and the State of Fribourg.
The Master of the Order of Preachers is the Grand Chancellor of the Faculty.
An interpretive note defines the commitment of the Order, in particular the number of professors who teach there.