Master of Arts Global and Intercultural Leadership
Engage the World with Our Master’s in Global and Intercultural Leadership Degree
Liberty University’s online Master of Arts (M.A.) in Global and Intercultural Leadership degree seeks to help equip you to pursue career opportunities around the world. Courses within our master’s in global and intercultural leadership degree can help you gain insight into the unique dynamics that come with living and working overseas. Each course within this online master’s degree program is taught from a practical perspective by professors with extensive international experience.
Our goal is to help foster your ability to connect with people from a variety of cultural contexts, which is why this program includes a hands-on internship. The knowledge and skills you gain from our master’s in global and intercultural leadership degree can help you prepare to make a difference on an international scale.
We know you have big dreams – let us partner with you as you take the next step toward making those dreams a reality! Earn your master’s degree in global and intercultural leadership and prepare to serve a vital role in global engagement.
What Will You Study in Our Master’s in Global and Intercultural Leadership Degree?
Our Master of Arts in Global and Intercultural Leadership is designed to help provide you with the tools and skills to serve in cross-cultural contexts. You can be equipped with the communication and writing skills required for global involvement and cultural understanding. Our online program provides an examination of cultures, world religions, and worldviews through courses in areas such as the following:
- Contextualization and global thought
- Cultural anthropology
- World religions survey
Potential Career Options with a Master’s in Global and Intercultural Leadership Degree
- Global mobilizer and leader
- Global nonprofit/non-governmental organization (NGO) service worker
- Global refugee worker
- Human rights advocate
- International development/aid worker
Benefits of Choosing Liberty University’s Global and Intercultural Leadership Degree
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 as Niche.com’s #2 Best College Campus in America for 2026 – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well. Earning your online Master of Arts in Global and Intercultural Leadership degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
- Liberty University’s Rawlings School of Divinity has been accredited by the Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools (ATS). Your divinity degree has been approved by ATS and has met rigorous accreditation standards, so you can feel confident that your degree is both academically excellent and well-respected among churches, ministries, and nonprofit organizations.
- Your ministry matters – so when you take 9-15 credit hours per semester in your divinity program, you’ll pay a discounted block rate of $2,850.* It’s our way of supporting all you do to serve others.
- Most of our online tuition rates rank in the top 35% for affordability for 2025 when compared to our leading online competitors. As a nonprofit university, Liberty continues to strive to keep costs low for our students!
- To continue our mission of providing affordable education, electronic textbooks are provided for many divinity courses** all for one convenient fee.
*Credits taken below 9 and above 15 credit hours for the Master of Arts in Global and Intercultural Leadership are charged at the part-time rate.
**Electronic textbooks are not provided for courses that fall under departments outside the School of Divinity.
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 – $290 per credit hour for part-time graduate courses
- Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder
- Discounted divinity block rate: $2,575 per semester – only $172/credit at 15 credit hours!*
- 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)
*Credits taken below 9 and above 15 credit hours for the Master of Arts in Global and Intercultural Leadership are charged at the part-time rate.
Cited tuition rates are reflective of academic year 2025-2026. Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.
Credit Hours
Available Online
Class Type
Online, 8-week courses
Transfer Credits
Transfer in up to 50% of the degree total
Next Start Date
Jan 19, 2026
Accreditation
ATS Commission on Accrediting
