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Purpose of the Master of Arts Program

The Master of Arts degrees are designed for men and woen whose ministerial skills and demonstrated competence qualify them for continued eductionat the master’s degree level. In offering these degrees, AGGST manifests its conviction that Christian ministry should be enhanced as it faces the contemporary world. Ministers should be encouraged to improve their skills and enlarge their vision in order to be the most effective ministers of Jesus Christ.

by WAAST | 2009 | en français

Excellence in Ministry

The program is committed to the achievement of excellence in ministry in Africa and any other place in the world where the Lord sends His servants. The purpose is that graduates might increase (...)

by WAAST | 2009 | whole article | en français

Excellence in Applied Research

The Master of Arts degrees do not neglect research, because research is a necessary tool in any educational program. Research at AGGST is associated with practice rather than pure academics. (...)

by WAAST | 2009 | whole article | en français

Admission to the Master of Arts Program

by WAAST | 2009 | whole article | en français

Financial Policies

Full payment of tuition and frees is due at registration on the first day of each session. Tuition for independent study is the same rate as tuition for regular sessions. Tuition is also (...)

by WAAST | 2009 | whole article | en français

Courses of Study in the Master of Arts Program

First Phase: Eight Core Courses (24 semester credit hours) GEN501 Methods of Research 3 hours LDS501 Foundations of Christian Leadership 3 hours THM501 Biblical Theology of Missions (...)

by WAAST | 2009 | whole article | en français

Grades, Transfer Credits, Attendance, and Independent Study

The Master of Arts program uses the following grade scale: 96-100 A 4.0 Excellent 94-95 A- 3.7 91-93 B+ 3.3 89-90 B 3.0 Good 86-88 B- 2.7 83-85 C+ 2.3 (...)

by WAAST | 2009 | whole article | en français

Course Syllabus and Term Papers

Professors prepare a course syllabus for each student, with a copy submitted in advance to the academic dean. The syllabus includes the course description, objectives, textbooks, requirements, (...)

by WAAST | 2009 | whole article | en français

The Comprehensive Examination

The comprehensive examination is taken after the completion of the core courses (twenty-four credit hours), before the student is allowed to continue in the final six courses and the writing of (...)

by WAAST | 2009 | whole article | en français

Graduation Policy

It is the policy of AGGST that all graduating students attend the graduation ceremony. If there are extenuating circumstances that make travel to Lomé difficult, a petition may be sent to the (...)

by WAAST | 2009 | whole article | en français

The Student Mentoring Program

The mentor is a member of the AGGST faculty and is assigned by the director of graduate studies. Appointment is made during the second year of studies. The director also selects a second reader (...)

by WAAST | 2009 | whole article | en français