Overview

Throughout the Global Studies MA programme from the Liberty University you’ll get in-depth knowledge of contextualization as well as learn the intercultural communication skills that will help you both in your professional and personal life.

So what are you waiting for? We know you want to jumpstart your career in working with people from diverse cultures and backgrounds, and we want to help you live out your calling. Our purpose is to help you get one major step closer to fulfilling your calling in life and develop your skills in cross-cultural service.

Career Opportunities:

Church-based global mobilizer and leader
Cross-cultural worker
Cultural trainer
Faith-based international development and aid worker
Global non-profit and non-governmental organization (NGO) service worker
Global refugee worker
International student worker or administrator
Translator

Accreditation

ATS Commission on Accrediting.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Global Studies Survey

History and Theory of Global Engagement

Orality – The Power of Story

Intercultural Communication and Engagement

Contextualization and Global Thought

Global Studies Internship

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lynchburg, United States

Disciplines

International Relations International Development International Business View 235 other Masters in International Relations in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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6.5

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General requirements

Admission application

Official bachelor’s degree transcripts with a 2.0 GPA or higher

Self-certification form (for students who are in the final term of their bachelor’s degree)

John W. Rawlings School of Divinity questionnaire

Pastoral recommender contact information

Current Liberty undergraduate students seeking preliminary acceptance into a graduate program must complete a degree completion application through their ASIST account

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

5700 USD / year

≈ 5700 USD / year
Out-of-State

5700 USD / year

≈ 5700 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

5700 USD / year

≈ 5700 USD / year

Living costs

Lynchburg

United States

942 - 1540 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Funding

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