Assoc. in Intercultural Studies—On Campus

Learn to Share the Gospel Across Cultures

This two-year, 60-credit hour 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. And as an on-campus student, you’ll participate in relevant, practical Christian ministry in local Chicago communities.

This program is also offered online

Program Plan (pdf)

Here’s How We’ll Prepare You for Ministry

With an Associate Degree in Intercultural Studies, you will be able to:

Construct a theologically informed Christian worldview as a basis 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 Bible Institute in Chicago

Here on our Chicago campus, you’ll live in an uplifting, faithful community alongside your classmates, faculty, and mentors. You’ll also:

Deepen your biblical knowledge in every class.
Serve in real-life ministry and gain practical experience.
Build lifelong relationships with other students through student groups, extracurricular activities, and numerous other opportunities.
Grow spiritually as you pursue God’s calling on your life.

Learn More about Life at Moody Bible Institute in Chicago

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