exists to equip students to communicate, live and work effectively in culturally diverse contexts, to make disciples of all peoples and impact the world for the Lord Jesus Christ.
Called to cross-cultural ministry? Find out more about our certificate, MA and doctoral programs in Intercultural Education, Intercultural Studies, Anthropology, Missiology, TESOL and Applied Linguistics.
This year, Biola will host its 85th Missions Conference. Every year since the foundation of this mobilizing movement, Biola’s Missions Conference has sought to educate, equip and inspire students to embrace their role
in the completion of the Great Commission.
Kaarel Lilleoja, an M.A. Intercultural Studies student, runs for Biola and his home country of Estonia in world’s second-largest sports event. “It is the second biggest sports event after the Olympics,” said Lilleoja. “I feel really blessed to be able to take part in the games for a third time.”
Meet Dr. Allen Yeh, Associate Professor of Intercultural Studies and Missiology. He's been to over 50 countries in every continent, to study, do missions work, and experience the culture.
Allen blogs at: alleylyeh.wordpress.com/
Since the days of Peter and Paul, effective missionaries have demonstrated the value of a strong understanding of theology, communication and adaptability to other cultures. This degree will equip you to minister effectively within other cultures by learning to better understand and appreciate them from within.
