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Bachelor of Science in Major Religious Studies

EDUCO - Liberty University

USA,Virginia

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 23,800/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Jan 2025

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USA, Virginia

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1971

Total Students: 95,000 +

Int. Students: 700 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

1971 University Blvd, Lynchburg, Virginia 24515, USA

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Bachelor of Science in Major Religious Studies

Program Overview

Gain the knowledge and skills necessary to become a leader in ministry. When you get a B.S. in Religious Studies, you’ll have the option of tailoring your degree with a concentration like Biblical Languages or Theology and Apologetics from the Rawlings School of Divinity at Liberty University.

The B.S. in Religious Studies major will provide an undergraduate degree program for students who have a particular interest in pursuing further academic studies in the various religious studies disciplines. Concentrations are offered in Biblical Languages, Global Studies, Jewish Studies, New Testament, Old Testament, and Theology and Apologetics.PurposeThe B.S. in Religious Studies seeks to provide students with a general knowledge of the Bible, church history, apologetics, and hermeneutical methodology, while allowing these students to focus on one of six concentrations: Biblical Languages; Jewish Studies; Old Testament; New Testament; Theology and Apologetics; and Global Studies. This purpose is accomplished with a view to preparing students for their chosen vocations and equipping them to engage the culture relevantly with the truth of the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ.Program Learning OutcomesThe student will be able to:Biblically justify essential truths of evangelical Christianity. Apply the principles of biblical interpretation. Examine religious perspectives, informed by various academic disciplines, from a conservative evangelical viewpoint. Understand how the Christian worldview compares and contrasts to other worldviews.Biblical Languages ConcentrationThe student will be able to analyse the syntax of biblical Greek and Hebrew.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Processing Days

30 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

48 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
jan 2024		Closed
aug 2024		Closed
jan 2025		Open

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 23,800 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in EDUCO - Liberty University

CAD per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

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

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.0
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 61
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 51.0
DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 90.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma or equivalent.

Minimum CGPA Required: 50.00 %

Additional Information

Career Opportunities

Christian Educator
Church Leadership
Evangelism
Missions
Para-church Ministries
Graduate School/Seminary

Scholarships

Work Permit

PGWP

Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.

It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.

A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):

Pre-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment provided to F-1 students before completion of their course of study.
Post-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment available to F-1 students after completing their course of study.
24 Month STEM Extension: Students enrolled in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) courses can a 24-month extension after their initial Post-Completion OPT authorization.