Recognition AIIAS is recognized as a graduate educational institution of international character by the government of the Republic of the Philippines, as certified by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) pursuant to Presidential Decree No. 2021. Accreditation AIIAS is accredited by the Adventist Accrediting Association (AAA) of Seventh-day Adventist Schools, Colleges and Universities. The Seminary is accredited by the Association for Theological Education in South East Asia which is affiliated with the Association of Theological Schools (ATS) as well as with the World Conference of Associations of Theological Institutions (WOCATI). ATESEA recognizes the AIIAS Seminary as one of its eight “centers for theological excellence.” A IIAS Seminary is an internationally recognized Seventh-day Adventist center for theological excellence in Southeast Asia, offering in-depth training in biblical studies, theology, history, church ministry, leadership and mission. At AIIAS Seminary pastors, church leaders, teachers, and professors are equipped for service in a diverse and cross-cultural environment representing more than 70 countries. AIIAS Seminary provides an environment to nurture your relationship with Christ, deepen your understanding of the Bible, and cultivate your personal calling to ministry. Our international faculty are not only experts in their academic disciplines but also have a rich ministry experience having previously served as pastors, administrators, chaplains, and missionaries. They will guide you in your professional development and help you become a leader in your community. Our location in the Philippines allows our students to experience the rich texture of multi-cultural environment and offers many opportunities to learn, to communicate and to serve across cultural divides. This is the place where you can truly engage in mission to the majority world. We look forward to welcoming you at our campus and helping you grow as a leader in your service for humanity. CONTACT US Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies Aguinaldo Highway, Lalaan 1, Silang Cavite 4118 Philippines www.aiias.edu online.aiias.edu +63 (46) 414-4300 (Operator) +63 (46) 414-4318 (Admissions Office) [email protected]facebook.com/aiias instagram.com/aiiasedu Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies Operated by the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS Graduate Certificate in Ministry Master of Arts in Church Ministry (MA-CM) Master of Divinity (MDiv) Master of Arts in Ministry (MA-Min/ICS) Doctor of Ministry (DMin) Doctor of Missiology (DMiss) ACADEMIC PROGRAMS Master of Arts in Religion (MAR) Doctor of Missiology (DMiss) Doctor of Philosophy in Religion (PhD) SEMINARY
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RecognitionAIIAS is recognized as a graduate educational institution of international character by the government of the Republic of the Philippines, as certified by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) pursuant to Presidential Decree No. 2021.
Accreditation AIIAS is accredited by the Adventist Accrediting Association (AAA) of Seventh-day Adventist Schools, Colleges and Universities. The Seminary is accredited by the Association for Theological Education in South East Asia which is affiliated with the Association of Theological Schools (ATS) as well as with the World Conference of Associations of Theological Institutions (WOCATI). ATESEA recognizes the AIIAS Seminary as one of its eight “centers for theological excellence.”
AIIAS Seminary is an internationally recognized Seventh-day Adventist center for theological excellence in Southeast
Asia, offering in-depth training in biblical studies, theology, history, church ministry, leadership and mission. At AIIAS Seminary pastors, church leaders, teachers, and professors are equipped for service in a diverse and cross-cultural environment representing more than 70 countries.
AIIAS Seminary provides an environment to nurture your relationship with Christ, deepen your understanding of the Bible, and cultivate your personal calling to ministry. Our international faculty are not only experts in their academic disciplines but also have a rich ministry experience having previously served as pastors, administrators, chaplains, and missionaries. They will guide you in your professional development and help you become a leader in your community. Our location in the Philippines allows our students to experience the rich texture of multi-cultural environment and offers many opportunities to learn, to communicate and to serve across cultural divides. This is the place where you can truly engage in mission to the majority world.
We look forward to welcoming you at our campus and helping you grow as a leader in your service for humanity.
CONTACT USAdventist International Institute of Advanced StudiesAguinaldo Highway, Lalaan 1, SilangCavite 4118 Philippines
instagram.com/aiiaseduAdventist International Institute of Advanced Studies
Operated by the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
THEOLOGICALSEMINARY
PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS Graduate Certificate in Ministry Master of Arts in Church Ministry (MA-CM) Master of Divinity (MDiv) Master of Arts in Ministry (MA-Min/ICS) Doctor of Ministry (DMin) Doctor of Missiology (DMiss)
ACADEMIC PROGRAMS Master of Arts in Religion (MAR) Doctor of Missiology (DMiss) Doctor of Philosophy in Religion (PhD)
SEMINARY
Why choose AIIAS?Distinctively Adventist
At AIIAS we champion the teachings and lifestyle of the Seventh-day Adventist church.
Mission oriented
AIIAS being strategically located in the Philippines, provides the advantage of greater access to the 10/40 Window for conducting research and participating in a wide variety of field experiences. Students and employees are engaged in outreach and witness.
Academic Excellence
AIIAS maintains the highest academic quality, highest accreditation level, and outstanding faculty.
Excellent Supporting Resources
Exemplary graduate research library with a collection of about 70,000 volumes means easier access to a growing gold mine of library resources.
Wide Areas of Study
Student can choose from more than 15 areas of concentration in the field of biblical studies, theological-historical, and missions.
Affordable Cost
All students enjoy the highest quality of education through the benefit of subsidy by the worldwide church.
Alumni Impact
AIIAS alumni have become well equipped leaders around the world committed to the church and its mission.
MAR & PhD Program entry: August
for better ministry by sharpening their skills, expanding their theological foundations and deepening their spirituality.
on campus cohort (in-ministry) 45 units $10,320.00 (Est. program costs: tuition & fees)
Doctor of Missiology/Intercultural Studies (DMiss/DIS) – a specialized advanced degree for cross-cultural specialists
The DMiss is a combined professional and academic degree designed for endowing mission leaders/teachers, administrators and other professionals with advanced cross-cultural skill set. The program will enhance the student’s ability to apply theology in different cultural and social contexts and equip them for missiological research.
on campus cohort (in-ministry) 48 units $8,760 (Est. program costs: tuition & fees)
Master of Arts in Religion (MAR) - a focused degree for undergraduatereligion teachers
The MA in Religion is an academic degree that prepares students for pursuing an MTh or PhD degree programs and/or propels them into ministry of research and teaching. The degree program is comprised of an academically demanding curriculum in order to prepare the student for rigorous scholarship.
on campus theses or comprehensive research
42 units $5,940 (Est. program costs: tuition & fees)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) – a research degree for scholars and graduate/post-graduate professors
The PhD program is an advanced academic degree to prepare teacher-scholars in the fields of Applied Theology, Biblical Studies, and Theological-Historical Studies. The program is designed to develop in students high level academic research skills and expertise to teach on the graduate/post-graduate level.
on campus comprehensive research and dissertation
60 units $14,170 (Est. program costs: tuition & fees)
PROGRAMS OFFERED
Graduate Certificate in Ministry – a non-degree program for anyone who desires to grow in ministry
The certificate is for those who do not need a graduate degree but would like to expand their knowledge about various aspects of ministry and mission.
on campus also offered online
21 units $2.400 (Est. program costs: tuition & fees)
Master of Arts in Church Ministry (MA-CM) – a professional upgrade for pastors and ministers
The MACM is a professional degree program specifically designed for pastors and students with an undergraduate theology degree who want to upgrade their professional qualifications.
on campus also offered online 42 units
cohort (in-ministry) $5,090 (Est. program costs: tuition & fees)
Master of Divinity (MDiv) – a degree offering a comprehensive preparation for pastoral ministry
The MDiv is an internationally recognized degree that gives a comprehensive training in multiple aspects of pastoral ministry. The program expands on the MACM to broaden the student’s learning experience and offers a good preparation for doctoral degrees.
on campus also offered online 72 units
cohort (in-ministry) $9,440 (Est. program costs: tuition & fees)
..................................................................................................................................Master of Arts in Ministry in Intercultural Studies (MA-Min/ICS) – a missiological degree for ministry in cross-cultural settings
The MA-Min/ICS is a missiological degree focusing on training church pastors, leaders and administrators to serve more effectively in the cross-cultural settings, specifically in the 10/40 window. This degree also prepares students for the Doctor of Missiology degree.
on campus 42 units
cohort (in-ministry) $4,600 (Est. program costs: tuition & fees)
Doctor of Ministry (DMin) – an advanced professional degree for administrators and church leaders
The DMin is a professional degree designed for pastors, church leaders, mission executives, and other ministry professionals. This program will equip students
