Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Bible – Humanitarian Action and Human Rights
Explore What the Bible Teaches About Caring for Others with Liberty’s B.S. in Bible – Humanitarian Action and Human Rights
Liberty University’s Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Bible – Humanitarian Action and Human Rights is an ideal program if you want to expand your knowledge of the Bible and what it teaches about serving others. Through this program, you can prepare to seek positions in various types of nonprofit organizations, governmental aid organizations, and non-governmental humanitarian groups. You can pursue jobs that involve working alongside others to defend human rights and assist those in need.
There is a growing need for individuals who are highly educated in humanitarian action and issues in human rights. In this program, you’ll have the opportunity to study Scripture in-depth and gain a thorough understanding of the Bible – giving you a unique perspective and making you more effective as you address humanitarian crises across the globe. When a specialization in humanitarian action and human rights is incorporated, you can learn practical skills that you can utilize when serving others.
What Will You Learn in Liberty University’s Humanitarian Action and Human Rights Degree Program?
- Disaster relief
- Human rights violations
- Human trafficking
- The sanctity of human life
- Trauma healing
The humanitarian action and human rights specialization can prepare you to minister to the hurting and oppressed both in your own community and around the world. This specialization is designed to provide you with a biblical framework, theoretical foundation, and practical training concerning human rights and humanitarian action. It is also designed with the church- and faith-based worker in mind and incorporates industry-standard best practices.
Potential Careers for B.S. in Bible –Humanitarian Action and Human Rights Graduates
- Advocacy advisor
- Christian nonprofit leader
- Disaster relief coordinator
- International humanitarian aid worker
- National humanitarian aid worker
- Outreach coordinator
- Refugee care worker
- Urban ministry leader
Benefits of Pursuing Your Bachelor’s Degree in Bible – Humanitarian Action and Human Rights with Liberty
As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.
Here’s what sets us apart:
- Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well. Earning your degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
- The majority of tuition for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs has not increased in 9 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university.
- To continue our mission of providing affordable education, electronic textbooks are provided for all undergraduate courses at no cost to you. As a full-time student, this could save you an estimated $800-2,000 per year on textbooks!
- You can complete this B.S. in Bible – Humanitarian Action and Human Rights degree program in as little as 3.5 years!
- Prepare to meet the needs of others who are desperate and hurting.
- Serve locally, nationally, or internationally with your training.
- Strengthen your biblical and theological foundation so you can better spread the Word of God to others.
Military Benefits
Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:
- Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
- Reserve/National Guard
- Veterans/retirees
- Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
- Current Department of Defense employees
We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online education by offering you the following benefits:
- Tuition discounts – $250 per credit hour for undergraduate courses
- Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $565 per course)
- 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)
- Potential college credit for military training
Credit Hours
Available Online
Class Type
100% online, 8-week courses
Transfer Credits
Transfer in up to 75% of the degree total
Next Start Date
Jan 13, 2025
Accreditation
Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC