Helms School of Government –
Bachelor’s Degrees
Overview
Lead with Duty, Honor, and Integrity by Obtaining a Bachelor’s Degree from the Helms School of Government
If you are looking for a career in which you can give back to your country or your community, then a bachelor’s degree from our Helms School of Government can help you get the training to start your journey. We offer majors in government, international relations, law and policy, and criminal justice at the bachelor’s level.
We aim to produce men and women who go into government service and continue the battle for the truths he upheld. His influence in today’s conservative movement and our traditional values permeate the mission of our school and the degree programs you will find.
By attending Liberty, you can be confident that you are getting a quality Christian education from experienced professors who are strong in their faith. All of our degree programs will offer you a faith-integrated education. Prepare for a career with a sense of duty attached to it and gain the moral backbone needed to stand up for what is right and honorable.
Degree Programs
Available Government Bachelor’s Degree Programs
We have a vast number of degrees to choose from, with one common thread. Our school’s namesake, Senator Jesse Helms, called it, “The war for truth and freedom.”
Criminal Justice
Government
International Relations
Law and Policy
Benefits
Why Choose Liberty’s Helms School of Government Bachelor’s Degree Programs?
A Biblical Worldview of Justice
At the Helms School of Government, you can develop a strong sense of justice and civic duty rooted in a biblical worldview. Your courses are designed to challenge and strengthen your convictions while helping equip you with practical knowledge and skills to prepare you for careers in government, criminal justice, and public service.
Real-World Experience
Take what you study in class and apply it directly to real-world situations through valuable internship opportunities. At Liberty University, you’ll have access to internships that align with your career goals, helping you gain practical experience and professional insight before you graduate. This hands-on training can set you apart in today’s competitive job market.
Focused on the Future
If you’re interested in a legal career, the Center for Pre-Law Studies offers resources and guidance to help you. You’ll also have access to student clubs and societies that focus on effective citizenship, constitutional rights, and modern political involvement, all designed to help sharpen your leadership skills and expand your professional network.
Opportunities That Prepare You
Our Helms School of Government partners with organizations that provide valuable career preparation opportunities. These partnerships can help you develop the practical skills and connections to stand out to employers, giving you the ability to step directly into the workforce after graduation.
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Join a Community Focused on Justice, Leadership, and Integrity at the Helms School of Government
Join a community where your passion for justice, leadership, and integrity is nurtured and strengthened. As a student in the Helms School of Government, you can discover how to lead with conviction and serve with character, all while building lifelong friendships with like-minded peers. Surrounded by faculty mentors and fellow students who share your commitment to ethical leadership and public service, you can become equipped to make an impact in government, criminal justice, or law.
