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Overview
The Master of Arts in Missions at Biola University provides graduate level training in three areas: Core Curriculum of Missiology and Intercultural Studies; Bible/Theology; and Electives. Students admitted without the B.A. or its equivalent must have at least 3 years of Bible School training, or 2 years of college equivalency courses.
Key facts:
This degree is not a stepping stone to a Ph.D. program and in most cases it is a terminal degree. However, exceptional students may petition for probationary entrance into the Doctor of Intercultural Studies program.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Cultural Anthropology
- Interpersonal & Intercultural Adjustment
- World Missions
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 100
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 7
Credits
58 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Religious Studies & Theology View 563 other Masters in Religious Studies & Theology in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. 3
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 100
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 7
Other requirements
General requirements
Completion of five years in intercultural ministry and presently in a ministry.
Participation in the Master of Arts program in Missions presumes a significant level of ministry experience and personal maturation.
Applicants usually will not have an accredited B.A. or equivalent degree. CSICS offers other programs for applicants who have the baccalaureate degree.
Three references are required: church or denominational endorsement; personal friend; and ministry colleague (or employer if currently employed outside the missions community).
Tuition Fee
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International
667 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 667 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months. -
National
667 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 667 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months.
Funding
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