Overview

Intercultural Studies at the Southern California Seminary requires students to complete a minimum of eight months of the program from a crosscultural field of study of the student’s choosing.

Program Objectives

Upon successful completion of the Master of Arts in Intercultural Studies program students will be able to:

Interpret the content of the Old and New Testaments utilizing a literal-grammatical-
historical hermeneutic;
Demonstrate a graduate-level proficiency in research and writing on a targeted cross-cultural people group of the student’s choosing;
Express essential Christian doctrines in a cross-cultural and missional context; and
Apply biblical knowledge for effective international missions work.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Hermeneutics

Church History and Canonicity (trimester)

Gospels and Acts

Critical Thinking and Argumentation

Christian Ethics and Leadership

Pauline Epistles and Hebrews

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

All parts of a student’s application should be received by SCS six months before the beginning of the fall or spring trimester.

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

El Cajon, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Apply for admission

Request Official Transcripts

Submit Essay (2-essays for DMin)

Submit Reference (Pastor/Chaplain)

Apply for Financial Aid

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

9180 USD / year

≈ 9180 USD / year
Out-of-State

9180 USD / year

≈ 9180 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9180 USD / year

≈ 9180 USD / year

Living costs

El Cajon

United States

1100 - 1600 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

Program Objectives

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

El Cajon

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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