BS in Information Systems – Global and Intercultural Engagement
Combine Your Interests in Business, Technology, and International Travel with Our BS in Information Systems – Global and Intercultural Engagement Degree
Through Liberty’s Bachelor of Science (BS) in Information Systems – Global and Intercultural Engagement, you can receive instruction from a Christian worldview and gain an understanding of emerging information systems and technology. With the added global and intercultural engagement track, you will find a focus on helping prepare you to travel and work overseas. Our BS in Information Systems – Global and Intercultural Engagement can help prepare you to meet the challenges of working with global companies as well as train you on computer, database, and business-related topics.
As part of our bachelor’s degree program, you will complete a capstone course that solves problems in the industry. You can also learn about other cultures, religions, and communication styles that can help you adapt to working internationally either as part of a corporation, government, or nonprofit organization.
Our experienced professors, grounded in their Christian faith, are committed to helping prepare you for a career abroad. They will provide training that can help equip you to make a positive impact on businesses by deploying efficient and secure data networks and managing corporate information systems. Our mission is to produce men and women who can go into the information systems field and make a positive impact locally and internationally.
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View CoursesNext start date: Aug 18, 2025
Among only 3% of business schools worldwide to receive ACBSP accreditation
Highlights
Highlights of Our Bachelor’s in Information Systems Degree Program
Study at a Globally Accredited Business School
When you enroll in Liberty’s School of Business, you’re joining one of the top 3% of business schools worldwide to receive ACBSP accreditation. This recognition reflects our commitment to high academic standards and continuous improvement, so you can be confident in the value of your degree.
Customize Your Degree Path
With built-in elective options, you have the flexibility to pursue multiple areas of study within your program. This allows you to tailor your coursework to your interests and career goals, whether you’re passionate about cybersecurity, networking, or business strategy.
Study in a High-Tech, Collaborative Environment
You’ll study in our 78,000-square-foot School of Business building, equipped with cutting-edge computer labs, tech-enabled classrooms, and dedicated spaces for collaboration. The facility also houses IT labs and a networking and data center to support your hands-on training.
Train for Industry Certifications and Cyber Defense
Through Liberty’s Center for Cyber Excellence, you can develop the critical skills needed to protect information systems and fight cyber threats. Plus, you’ll have the chance to earn valuable certifications like Microsoft, SAP, and Cisco, giving you a competitive edge as you prepare for the workforce.
Career Potential
What Can You Do with a BS in Information Systems – Global and Intercultural Engagement Degree?
Liberty University’s Bachelor of Science in Information Systems – Global and Intercultural Engagement can help prepare you to pursue the following occupations:
- Applications system analyst
- Database analyst
- Technical support analyst
- Web applications developer
#4 Best College Campus in America
At Liberty, you’ll find an affordable, high-quality education designed to help equip students like you for the real world. Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition as the #4 Best College Campus in America by Niche.com.
Earning your degree from a nonprofit university with state-of-the-art resources like ours can help set you apart from your peers.
Courses
What Will You Study in Our BS in Information Systems – Global and Intercultural Engagement Program?
Liberty University’s BS in Information Systems – Global and Intercultural Engagement provides training in organizational behavior, principles of management, project management, and some of the fundamentals of business law. In addition, you can learn how to integrate technology into the corporate world by studying applications, data systems, and business communication systems.
The global and intercultural engagement specialization looks at North American culture and communication styles and how they interact with the international community when doing business abroad. Understanding other cultures and their work environment, home life, and religious history will be of special value when working overseas. Often a deal can be made in business when one has a proper understanding of the other’s culture.
Featured Global and Intercultural Engagement Courses
GICE 200 – Introduction to Global Studies
GICE 220 – Intercultural Communication and Engagement
GICE 290 – Cultural Anthropology
GICE 385 – Career Preparation for Global Workers
Degree Information
- This program falls under the School of Business
- View the Degree Completion Plan (coming soon)
- Check out our course catalog
- Transfer in up to 75% of the degree total
BENEFITS
Why Choose Liberty’s BS in Information Systems – Global and Intercultural Engagement?
Prepare for a Global Career
If you’re interested in working internationally but feel unsure of where to start, Liberty’s global and intercultural engagement specialization can help. You’ll receive guidance from experienced faculty who understand the international job market and can help you build the confidence and skills needed to launch a career overseas.
Study from Professors with Real-World Experience
Your professors at Liberty are more than instructors, they’re seasoned professionals with firsthand knowledge in information systems. They’ll teach you how to protect and manage corporate data, drawing from their own global and intercultural business experience.
Get Involved and Build Your Network
As a student in the School of Business, you can join student organizations like the International Business Association and the Cybersecurity Club. These groups give you the chance to connect with peers, engage with professional organizations, and expand your reach in both domestic and international business circles.
Gain Hands-On Experience
Take your classroom knowledge into the real world through Liberty’s Business Internship Program. With resources like the Washington Fellowship, you can secure internships across the country, gaining practical experience with companies and government agencies that will help prepare you for the global workforce.
Admissions
How Do You Become a BS in Information Systems – Global Studies and Intercultural Engagement Student?
Every application is reviewed by the admission committee on a case-by-case basis, meaning there are no set minimums for acceptance. However, all applicants must submit the following documents* for admission:
- Admission application
- Official high school transcripts
- Official college transcripts (if applicable)
- Admission essay
Results from the CLT, SAT, or ACT are not required for admission, but may be used in consideration for merit-based aid.
*Note that additional documentation may be requested by the admission committee after your application has been received.
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