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Indian Institute of Missiology

Programme Detail: From BTh in Mission to PhD in Missiology

Language of this entry English (UK, International)
Name of Programme / Training Resource From BTh in Mission to PhD in Missiology
Type of Training Programme with multiple subsidiary courses
Reference Number Nil
Description Indian Institute of Missiology (IIM) is an accrediting agency formed by India Missions Association in 1994 to facilitate the missionary training in India. At present 58 missionary training institutions have accredited their programs with IIM.
Keywords Indian Institute of Missiology Accrediting agency in India Missionary training in India
Languages Programme Available in English (UK, International); Marathi; Oriya; Tamil; Telugu
Other Languages English, Marathi, Tamil and Hindi
Country and region where programme is available India / Countrywide
Area of Ministry and Focus Mission and Evangelism / Cross-Cultural Mission and History
Residential/Non Residential Mixed
Full-time or Part-time Full-time
Level Doctorate
Cost Range Variable according to means
Actual Cost $ 50 per student per year
Bursaries/scholarships available
Actual Length Depends on the program
Average hours of study per week 40
Methods of instruction Lectures, practical work, mentoring, group discussion, interaction with mission practitioners, reading and writing assignments and field work in mission field.
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.) 30 %
Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). 10 %
Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) 2075
Prerequisite Programmes Depends of the program as expected in all accrediting agencies
Other Prerequisites Must have vision for mission
Qualifications gained From BTh to PhD in Missiology
Qualifications this programme is part of Missions in India
Programme Accredited by Other Accreditation (see below)
Other Accrediting Bodies Indian Institute of Missiology