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Get trained in the techniques of applied linguistics and interpretation of biblical texts for effective cross-cultural communication and ministry - how and why different languages function and the role of language and culture in evangelism and discipleship.
Linguistics will allow you to produce scientific descriptions of languages and cultures, literature and materials for literacy instruction and translations of the Bible. Learn from faculty who have extensive field experience in applied linguistics, computer applications, literacy, community development and Bible translation in languages around the world.
Master of Arts in Linguistics and Translation
Trains you in the techniques of applied linguistics and interpretation of biblical texts for effective cross-cultural communication and ministry.
Doctor of Ministry
A professional degree that will enhance your ministry practice by providing mentored reflection on God and the scriptures as the foundation of your ministry.
LIN 555 - Historical and Comparative Linguistics
LIN 660 - Topics in Morphology and Syntax
LIN 585 - Principles of Translation
LIN 570 - Language and Culture Acquisition
LIN 571 - Training Across Cultures
LIN 582 - Issues in Community Literacy
ACTS Seminaries welcomes applicants who confess faith in Jesus, are members in or connected with a local church, and possess a desire for academic and spiritual growth within the ACTS Seminaries community. A completed bachelor degree from an accredited university or college is the standard academic prerequisite.
Step 1 - choose your degree program
Step 2 - fill out the application form at http://apply.twu.ca
Step3 - submit your references and transcripts
The seminaries that constitute the Associated Canadian Theological Schools admit qualified women and men of any race, nationality or ethnic origin. Please note that meeting the minimum admission requirements does not guarantee admission. ACTS may consider applicants who do not meet the minimum academic requirements, provided they can demonstrate the ability to succeed at the graduate level.