Degree Programs

I. DEGREE PROGRAMS IN BIBLICAL THEOLOGY

OFFERED BY ATA ACCREDITED AGST-PACIFIC​

A. Th.M. & Th.M./Ph.D. Joint Degree Program

Eligibility

Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree (B.Th., B.A., B.Sc., or equivalent) and have successfully completed a Master of Divinity (M.Div.) from an accredited institution.

Degree Pathways & Credit Requirements

(1) Th.M. Program: Requires 36 credit hours, including 6 credit hours for a thesis.

(2) Th.M./Ph.D. Joint Degree Program: Requires 60 credit hours, including 9 credit hours for a dissertation.

B. M.A. & Th.D. Degree Program

Eligibility

Candidates who have earned a Bachelor of Divinity (B.D.) or Bachelor of Theology (B.Th.) from an accredited theological institution but have not completed a Master of Divinity (M.Div.) may apply for the M.A. or Th.D. in Biblical Theology programs.

Degree Pathways & Credit Requirements

(1) M.A. Program: Requires 30 credit hours, with no requirement for a thesis. But if necessary, a short academic paper may be imposed.
(2) Th.D. Program: Requires 48 credit hours, including a 6-credit dissertation.

II. DEGREE PROGRAMS IN BIBLICAL THEOLOGY

OFFERED BY AETA ACCREDITED IGSB INDEPENDENT

M.A. Program

This is an AETA accredited M.A. degree program uniquely granted by IGSB/Independent, providing a specialized academic pathway for qualified students who do not meet traditional ATA degree requirements at AGST-PACIFIC.

Eligibility

Candidates must meet the following requirements: (1) High school graduation (no four-year bachelor’s degree required); (2) Completion of M. Div. or M.Div. Equivalent; (3) Demonstrating academic performance and English proficiency.

Note: Candidates who do not meet these criteria are ineligible for ATA-accredited  AGST-Pacific programs, but may be considered for admission into the IGSB/Independent M.A. Program based on IGSB’s own assessment.

(1) M.A. Program: Requires 30 credit hours, with no requirement for a thesis. But if necessary, a short academic paper may be imposed.
(2) Th.D. Program: Requires 48 credit hours, including a 6-credit dissertation.

III. TUITION & EXTRA FEES FOR DEGREE PROGRAMS

A. M.A. Course

(1) 1 Credit : 100 US Dollars (90% Scholarship for Non-Korean Students)
(2) 1 Credit : 100 US Dollars (50% Scholarship for Korean Students)

B. Th.M. Course

(1) 1 Credit : 100 US Dollars (90% Scholarship for Non-Korean Students)
(2) 1 Credit : 100 US Dollars (50% Scholarship for Korean Students)
(3) Thesis Supervision : 100 US Dollars for Each Credit
(4) Thesis Examination : 100 US Dollars x 3 Examiners

C. Th.D. and Th.M. & Ph.D. Joint Courses

(1) 1 Credit : 125 US Dollars (90% Scholarship for Non-Korean Students)
(2) 1 Credit : 125 US Dollars (50% Scholarship for Korean Students)
(3) Thesis Supervision : 125 US Dollars for Each Credit
(4) Thesis Examination : 300 US Dollars x 4 Examiners

D. Extra Fees

(1) Application Fee : 20 US Dollars (non-refundable)
(2) Accepted Student Deposit : 50 US Dollars (deductible from tuition fee)
(3) Late Enrollment Fee : 5% of total semester tuition for returning students 
(4) Graduation Fee :  50 US Dollars
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