East Asia School of Theology
Programme Detail: Master of Arts in Intercultural Studies
| Language of this entry | English (UK, International) |
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| Name of Programme / Training Resource | Master of Arts in Intercultural Studies |
| Type of Training | Individual standalone programme |
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| Description | The Master of Arts in Intercultural Studies is a two-year (65 credits) graduate degree programme for bachelor's degree holders. It is designed for those who anticipate a ministry in a cross-cultural or multicultural setting or urban setting, especially in the Asian context. It is suitable for missionaries, evangelists, missionary teachers and trainers, mission pastors, church planters, and leaders of mission organizations. |
| Keywords | Intercultural Studies, Missions, Urban Ministry, Cross Cultural Ministry, Church Planting, Asian Churches |
| Languages Programme Available in | English (UK, International) |
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| Country and region where programme is available | Singapore / Central |
| Area of Ministry and Focus | Mission and Evangelism / Cross-Cultural Mission and History |
| Residential/Non Residential | Non Residential |
| Full-time or Part-time | Full-time |
| Level | Masters |
| Cost Range | US$100,000 or more |
| Actual Cost | US $5000 |
| Bursaries/scholarships available | No |
| Actual Length | 2 years |
| Average hours of study per week | 40 |
| Methods of instruction | Lectures, Reading, Mentoring/Coaching, Field Practicum |
| Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) | 60 |
| Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) | 20 |
| Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). | 20 |
| Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) | 5 |
| Prerequisite Programmes | Bachelor's degree from an accredited or recognized university or college for admission to a master's programme. |
| Other Prerequisites | 1. Maturity (personal, social, and spiritual) 2. Ministry experience 3. Leadership ability 4. Academic ability |
| Qualifications gained | Master of Arts in Intercultural Studies |
| Qualifications this programme is part of | |
| Programme Accredited by | ATA (Asia) |
| Other Accrediting Bodies | ATESEA |
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