
BS in Music and Worship – Women’s Leadership
Lead Women through the Power of Music with a Bachelor’s Degree in Music and Worship – Women’s Leadership
Do you love music? Are you passionate about women’s ministries? If so, you may consider Liberty University’s Bachelor of Science (BS) in Music and Worship – Women’s Leadership degree. This program provides opportunities to hone your talent as a musician while also developing leadership skills you can use in women’s ministries.
We know you’re excited about what this degree could teach you, but you’re probably wondering what to do with it. There are multiple opportunities for positions in the music industry, including being the director of a music or worship program, a worship leader, a worship minister, or even a contemporary Christian music artist.
So don’t wait any longer! The music industry and women’s ministries worldwide are desperate for people like you who are passionate about leading women and producing great music. We will partner with you to help ensure that you gain valuable training for this field.
Credit Hours
View CoursesNext start date: Aug 18, 2025

NASM Accredited
Highlights
Highlights of Our Music and Worship – Women’s Leadership Degree
Esteemed Faculty
Study under 45 full-time faculty members who have earned degrees from some of the nation’s most prestigious music schools, helping equip you with mentorship in the field of music and worship leadership.
Train in a Premier Facility
Hone your craft in our state-of-the-art, 141,000-square-foot Center for Music Education and Performance, designed to support your growth as a musician and worship leader.
Follow in Successful Footsteps
Our alumni have gone on to become Dove Award-winning Christian artists and songwriters, showing that your education here could help prepare you for meaningful impact in worship and music ministry.
Real-World Recording Experience
Enhance your skills in Liberty Music Group (LMG), our on-campus professional music publishing and recording company, where you can gain hands-on experience in music production.
Career Potential
What Can You Do with a Music and Worship – Women’s Leadership Bachelor’s Degree?
Liberty University’s Bachelor of Science in Music and Worship with a specialization in Women’s Leadership can help prepare you to pursue the following occupations:
- Associate director of worship programming
- Contemporary Christian artist
- Director of worship and drama
- Director of worship arts
- Director of worship conferences
- Director of worship technology
- Music and worship evangelist
- Music minister
- Worship and missions director
- Worship leader


#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 Music and Worship – Women’s Leadership Degree?
Liberty University’s music curriculum provides you with training and experience in music and worship. You can gain hands-on, practical experience by participating in a practicum and internship towards the end of your degree.
Throughout our music and worship degree, you’ll study subjects like harmonic practices and theory, musicianship, creative worship, music production and audio engagement fundamentals, basic conducting, and worship choir.
If you choose to pursue our women’s leadership specialization, you’ll receive additional training and insight into the leadership of women’s ministries. The courses you’ll study include:
- Leadership and Management in Ministry
- Methods of Teaching the Bible and Communication Skills for Women
- Spiritual Formation and Development for Women in Leadership
- The Role of Christian Women in Ministry
- Survey of Women’s Ministries
Featured Bachelor’s in Music and Worship – Women’s Leadership Degree Courses
MUSC 105 – Harmonic Practices and Theory I
MUSC 107 – Musicianship I
MUSC 201 – Creative Worship
MUSC 315 – Basic Conducting
Degree Information
- This program falls under the School of Music
- View the Degree Completion Plan
- Check out our course catalog
- Transfer in up to 75% of the degree total
BENEFITS
Why Choose Liberty’s BS in Music and Worship – Women’s Leadership Degree?
A Program Built on Excellence
Choosing Liberty University’s music program means saying yes to a degree backed by quality, credibility, and real-world impact. Our program is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) and is widely respected throughout the music industry. With 45 full-time music faculty members and a curriculum designed for today’s music landscape, Liberty offers the ideal environment for aspiring musicians, worship leaders, and industry professionals.
Study Under Industry-Leading Faculty
At Liberty, your professors are more than instructors – they’re seasoned professionals and passionate mentors. Each member of our music faculty brings years of experience and holds advanced degrees from some of the most prestigious music schools in the nation. These professors are excited to pour into the next generation of musicians and leaders. As a student, you’ll benefit from their guidance, support, and real-world insight throughout your academic journey.
Hands-On Experience
We believe the best way to prepare for a future in music is through real, hands-on experience. That’s why our program gives you access to professional opportunities while you study. You’ll work in our on-campus recording label – Liberty Music Group – and participate in performance-based classes that mimic professional environments. This kind of immersive training ensures you leave Liberty with both knowledge and experience in your field.
Training That Aligns with the Industry
Each course you take is designed with today’s music industry in mind. Our market-driven curriculum equips you with skills, tools, and versatility in a variety of musical settings – from worship teams to studios to stages. Many of our alumni have gone on to become Dove Award–winning artists, accomplished songwriters, and respected leaders in church music ministries.
Admissions
How Do You Become a Bachelor’s in Music and Worship – Women’s Leadership 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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