East Asia School of Theology 东亚神学院 | |
Established: | 1992 |
President: | Rev Dr Chan Chong Hiok |
Colours: | EAST Green White |
Website: | www.east.edu.sg |
Coor: | 1.3123°N 103.8478°W |
East Asia School of Theology (EAST;) is a theological school established in Singapore[1] by Campus Crusade for Christ International as a legal division of Cru Asia Ltd. in 1992,[2] with its stated mission to "develop and equip Christian leaders for the fulfilment of the Great Commission in East Asia and around the world."[3]
The school offers academic programs at graduate diploma, bachelor's and master's degree levels.[4] The accredited degree programs are:[5]
The school is accredited by the Asia Theological Association (ATA) to offer the graduate diploma, bachelor's and master's degrees[6] and the Association for Theological Education in South East Asia (ATESEA) to offer the Master of Divinity degree.[7]
It is a member of the International Leadership Consortium (ILC), a global network of theological and leadership development institutions.[8] The school is a member of the Fellowship of Missional Organisations of Singapore (FOMOS). According to the group's website, FOMOS was formed with the intention of "fulfilling the Great Commission through mutual edification and effective partnerships."[9]
EAST is a member of the Asia Graduate School of Theology Alliance consortium (AGST Alliance), which consists of schools from Cambodia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore and Thailand.[10]