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Graduate School of Intercultrual Studies

Admission Outline for Graduate School of Intercultural Studies

ACTS Graduate School for Intercultrual Studies teaches Intercultrual Studies with integrated information of specific regions and countries to which field mission is effectively applied. TESOL is a program that prepares students for tent-making mission through English education and research.

1. Major and Residential Years

Degree Major Number of Admission years of study Class Schedule
Th.M. in Intercultural Studies 1. Intercultural Studies for North Korea, China, Arab World, Sports Mission, Media Mission
2. General Intercultural Studies
3. TESOL for M.A.
35 5 semesters daytime class (Mon)
M.A. in Intercultrual Studies

2. Qualification

  1. Recommended by session moderator or supervising pastor; Christian baptism
  2.  ¡Ü Th.M. in Intercultrual Studies
    •  - BA, BS; M.Div. (or expectant)
    •  - BA, BS; intercultural studies and Theology(or expectant) with additional 18 credits
  3.  ¡Ü M.A. in Intercultrual Studies
    •  - BA, BS (or expectant) or equivalent

3. Admission Selection Process and Point Distribution

Degree Major Selection Process and Points
document screen¡Ø oral interview¡Ø total
Th.M. in Intercultrual Studies 1. Intercultural Studies for North Korea, China, Arab World, Sports Mission, Media Mission
2. General Intercultural Studies
3. TESOL for M.A.
screening 100pts 100pts
M.A. in Intercultrual Studies
¡Ø At this stage, it is possible to fail in admission. ¡Ø There are two options for oral interview: on-line or on-site

4. Required Degree Credits and Residential Period

Degree Program Required Credits Class Schedule Residential Period
Th.M. in Intercultrual Studies 24 + 6 credits (subject or thesis) daytime class (Mon) 5 semesters
M.A. in Intercultrual Studies 27 + 3 credits (subject or thesis)
TESOL for M.A. 21 + 9 credits in Intercultrual Studies
Studies for Sports and Media Mission 21 + 9 credits (Mission subjects)

5. Certificates and Benefits

  1. M.A. and M.Div. students can study at Westminster Theological Seminary through student exchange program.
  2. Qualified to apply for the examination for the 2nd class Intercultural Communicator issued by Korea Evangelical Society of Intercultrual Studies.