
Undergraduate

Make an Impact
BGU’s four undergraduate programs focused on intercultural ministry prepare you for a career serving the Lord wherever He calls you.
Global Internship Program
BGU undergraduate students take part in our Global Internship program, learning what it means to live and serve in a cross-cultural setting. We have sites all over the world, including in the U.S., where students learn from experienced ministry partners.
Undergraduate Degrees
Explore our four undergraduate degrees in Education in Missions, Intercultural Ministry Studies, Midwifery, and Transformational Entrepreneurship. All focus on equipping you with the skills to work within different cultural contexts while gaining a firm foundation in the Word of God.

Education in Missions
The Education in Missions degree teaches you how to shine Jesus’ light while equipping students with an invaluable resource—access to education. You’ll learn the Montessori method, an internationally recognized education philosophy based on self-directed activity, hands-on learning, and collaborative play.

Intercultural Ministry Studies
The Intercultural Ministry Studies degree provides you with the skills to make disciples around the world and across the street. You will gain biblical, theological, linguistic, and practical skills preparing you to effectively share the Good News with others.

Midwifery
The Midwifery degree will teach you life-saving skills, opening the door for you to partner with women around the world and impact families with the love of Jesus. You’ll learn how to provide safe care throughout pregnancy, birth, and the newborn period, gaining hands-on experience in the process.

Transformational Entrepreneurship
The Transformational Entrepreneurship in Missions degree is your launchpad to using business to share the Gospel in practical ways. You’ll gain the skills needed to get your ideas off the ground and be prepared for a variety of career paths serving in God’s kingdom.
Stand-Out Stats
80%
FIELD EXPERIENCE
Nearly all full-time BGU faculty have served in the field, giving them first-hand perspective on what it means to work in different cultures.
3,000+
ALUMNI
Over 3,000 BGU alumni are serving around the world in a variety of occupations including on ministry staff, in business, education and more.
100%
DOUBLE MAJOR
All BGU students pursuing a bachelor’s degree double major in Bible & Theology, equipping them with a firm foundation in the Word of God as they pursue their career.

I've learned throughout my four years at BGU that I'm not loved by God because of what I do, or because I'm looking to pursue a career in missions or ministry, but because I am His child.
– Gabbi Roelofs, BGU Class of 2023
What I appreciate most about being a BGU student is the close-knit community. The staff teaches us to be strong men and women of God.
– Izrael Ban, BGU Class of 2026
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