Trinity Western University - School of Graduate Studies

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Cross-Cultural Ministries

Trinity Western University - School of Graduate Studies

Faculty:ACTS Seminaries
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Length:2 Year(s)

Description:

The Master of Arts in Cross-Cultural Ministries provides a contemporary, practical and academic preparation for effectiveness in 21st Century global missions service.

The purpose of the MACM is to equip women and men to be effective in cross-cultural and multicultural settings. Through coursework, mentoring and structured practicum, students will develop greater sensitivity to persons with diverse worldviews and gain skills to engage in cross-cultural ministries that equip others. Visionary servant leadership is the MACM’s philosophic model that guides the learning process.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Normally a four-year bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution is required with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.50. If the applicant has less than 6 semester hours of biblical/theological studies, then BIE 500 and THS 540 will become prerequisites. RES 500 Research Strategies is a required prerequisite course that should be completed before or during the first semester. If the applicant did not complete a course in cultural anthropology or ethnography, then this course will be required as a prerequisite, to be completed during the first 30 semester hours of the program.
    Test Scores:
    • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 100]
    Application Notes : The applicant must provide evidence of biblical conversion and obedience to God and letters of reference which support the candidate’s application. A maximum of 18 semester hours of graduate course credit from an accredited institution with at least a B- grade may be transferred into the program.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on August 20, 2012