The Institute for the Development of Languages and Translation in Africa

This new training programme will begin in January 2010. The SIL i-DELTA course of study is for those who want to describe their language and find appropriate ways to develop the language through education or literature. There will also be a course of study for those working in Bible translation and related fields.

Advantages of the SIL i-DELTA programme:

• Modules are accredited.
• Credits from completed modules may be applied toward a bachelor’s degree.
• Coursework completed through i-DELTA may be continued toward a three- or four-year B.A. or B.Th. at University of South Africa (UNISA) or South African Theological Seminary (SATS) by distance.
• Credits may be transferable to a local university or seminary.
• Courses are designed to develop important skills in each field of study.
• Programme offers opportunities to get to know others in your field of study.