Associate in Intercultural Studies—Online

Learn to Share the Gospel Across Cultures

This two-year, 60-credit hour online program teaches you how to effectively interact with people of diverse backgrounds. You’ll also study world religions and related worldviews, be equipped to communicate the gospel effectively, and prepare to serve the global church across cultural barriers. Our online program will also allow you to study in flexible formats that fit your schedule.

This program is also offered on campus

Program Plan (pdf)

Here’s How We’ll Prepare You for Ministry

With a Associate Degree in Intercultural Studies, you will be able to:
Construct a theologically informed Christian worldview as a foundation to evaluate other religions and cultural beliefs.
Learn how to serve people from a wide variety of cultures and backgrounds.
Gain effective intercultural communication skills.
Demonstrate skills in strategic planning and research.
Plan and prepare for mission work or church planting.

Your Career Paths and Ministry Opportunities

After you graduate, you’ll be equipped to serve in the following ministry vocations:

  • Missionary
  • Church planter
  • Member of a cross-cultural ministry team
  • Worker in a global marketplace
  • Leader of an orphanage
  • Evangelist
  • Counselor to victims of human trafficking
  • Anywhere in the world God calls you! 

Life at Moody Online

Moody Online will welcome you into a diverse online community of fellow students from around the world, encouraging you to build relationships as you learn online. You’ll also:

  • Deepen your biblical knowledge in every class.
  • Apply what you learn in your real-life ministry.
  • Grow spiritually as you pursue God’s calling on your life.
  • Watch chapel online.
  • Access library services.

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