Overview

Students can focus in two major areas: Christian Studies or Intercultural Studies. From these major areas, the learner can specialize further into three major tracks: MA in Christian Studies with Leadership or Apologetics; MA in Intercultural Studies. Details are listed below:

Intercultural Studies

In a globalized and information-driven world, Christians must develop key skills that will serve the advancement of the gospel of Jesus Christ.

The MA in Intercultural Studies at Oklahoma Baptist University will equip the learner to reach the world, whether in majority world contexts or in one’s own back yard.

Advanced skills that the learner gains include ethnographic research, intercultural communication, and church planting.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theology and Philosophy of Mission

Intercultural Communication

Ethnographic Research

International Church Planting

Contemporary Missiology and Intercultural Contexts

World Religions and Non-Christian Worldviews

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-02 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-09 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Blended, Online

Campus Location

Shawnee, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Copy of Bank Statement

Copy of passport

OBU's signed financial guarantee

Official Transcripts
Application for Admission
Official Academic Transcript
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in the U.S. or foreign equivalent as approved by a specific program with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Official transcript(s) must reflect work from all colleges or universities contributing to your degree. Please send an electronic copy of your official transcript to graduate.info@okbu.edu.
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Statement of Purpose
Applicants who do not meet the 3.0 admissions standard may apply for Conditional Acceptance into the program

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

12600 USD / year

≈ 12600 USD / year
Out-of-State

12600 USD / year

≈ 12600 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12600 USD / year

≈ 12600 USD / year

Living costs

Shawnee

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Intercultural Studies

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Shawnee

Funding

Scholarships Information

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