| Language of this entry | English (UK, International) |
|---|---|
| Name of Programme / Training Resource | SEMESTER ABROAD |
| Type of Training | Individual standalone programme |
| Reference Number | 0005 |
| Description | Undergraduate and graduate students who are either currently enrolled at other institutions or who have completed one year of college may study for a semester at the university and transfer applicable credits to their home institutions. Courses in the history, geography, culture, religions, and languages of ancient biblical times and the modern Middle East provide rich insights into the past and a meaningful cross-cultural experience. |
| Keywords | Biblical Studies, Semester Abroad; Church History, Historical Geography, Middle Eastern Studies; Islam; Judaism |
| Languages Programme Available in | English (USA) |
| Other Languages | |
| Country and region where programme is available | Israel / Countrywide |
| Area of Ministry and Focus | Bible Teaching and Training / Old Testament; Bible Teaching and Training / New Testament; Bible Teaching and Training / Interpretation and Study Methods; Bible Teaching and Training / Biblical Languages |
| Residential/Non Residential | Residential |
| Full-time or Part-time | Full-time |
| Level | Degree |
| Cost Range | US$100,000 or more |
| Actual Cost | $13,000 PER SEMESTER |
| Bursaries/scholarships available | |
| Actual Length | 15 WEEKS |
| Average hours of study per week | 36 |
| Methods of instruction | Field Studies; VESPERS, Volunteerism |
| Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) | 12 Semester Hours |
| Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) | 8 Hours per week |
| Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). | 8 Hours per week |
| Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) | 120 |
| Prerequisite Programmes | UNDERGRADS 2.5 GPA GRADS 3.0 GPA |
| Other Prerequisites | REFERNECES REGISTRARS VERIFICATION AT HOME INSTITUTION APPLICATION FORM |
| Qualifications gained | N/A |
| Qualifications this programme is part of | N/A |
| Programme Accredited by | ATA (Asia) |
| Other Accrediting Bodies | (NAE) National Association of Evangelicals in North America. |