B.S. in Global Studies

120

Credit Hours

Semester Abroad

Complete an overseas internship & be fully immersed in another culture

Transfer Credits

Transfer up to 75% of degree total to Liberty

Guided by Faith

Committed to the authority of Scripture & conservative evangelical theology

Accreditation

Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC

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120

Credit Hours

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Semester Abroad

Complete an overseas internship & be fully immersed in another culture

Transfer Credits

Transfer up to 75% of degree total to Liberty

Guided by Faith

Committed to the authority of Scripture & conservative evangelical theology

Accreditation

Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC

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Beginning in Fall 2025, this program’s official name will change to: Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Global and Intercultural Engagement.

Residential Degree in Global Studies

The Global Studies program is designed to produce Christ-centered leaders with the values, knowledge, and intercultural skills required to excel as individuals in their communities, lead as professionals in their fields and serve as followers of Christ in the global context of the 21st century.

Global Studies Internship

Second semester of junior year
Earn 15 hours of university credit
Ethnographic research project, language learning, and cross-cultural service opportunities
Return for debriefing and continued discipleship in senior year

Academics: B.S. in Global Studies

Credit Hours

120 total credit hours

Program of Study

Global Studies (B.S.) – Resident

Admission Requirements

View Liberty’s undergraduate admissions requirements

Global Studies Courses You Could Take

Introduction to Global Engagement (GICE 200)
Intercultural Communication and Engagement (GICE 220)
Cultural Anthropology (GICE 290)
Preparation for Intercultural Workers (GICE 385)

Career Opportunities in Global Studies

Global opportunities in education/TESL/business/healthcare/communications/etc. when combined with a double-major or minor in another discipline
Humanitarian aid work
Short-term/long-term field personnel with global disciple-making organizations

Global Mobilizer with a church or non-profit organization
Graduate Studies in related fields
Refugee work