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Bachelor of Science inGlobal Ministry and the Marketplace

 

Why Study Global Ministry and the Marketplace at ORU?

Our Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Global Ministry and the Marketplace offers a unique opportunity to prepare for ministry with a strong foundation in business. This degree prepares you to lead in classic ministry roles—such as church leadership and missions—as well as in emerging ministry opportunities like marketplace chaplaincy, nonprofit leadership, and global outreach initiatives. Whether you feel called to serve within established church contexts or through innovative ministry models in the business world, this program equips you to make an impact locally and internationally.

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Flexible Study Options

ON CAMPUS

Experience hands-on learning, face-to-face interaction, and vibrant community life at our main campus.

ORU FLEX

Join live, scheduled classes online with real-time interaction and a structured learning environment.

ONLINE

Access coursework anytime, anywhere—perfect for self-paced learning and flexible schedules.

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What I’ve learned is that leadership is not always the most glamorous or appreciated thing. It really is about being a servant.

Lydia McNally

Oklahoma

 

Global Ministry and the Marketplace Courses Offered

As an ORU global ministry and marketplace student, your core courses include:

  • Biblical Foundations of Ministry
  • Principles of Business Management
  • Business Ethics
  • International Business
  • Cross-Cultural Communication
  • Missions and Global Outreach
  • Marketplace Ministry Practicum

 

Degree Path

Tuition and Scholarships

One hundred percent of our full-time, undergraduate residential students receive ORU grants and scholarships through academic achievement and through ORU’s premier scholarship opportunity of our Quest Whole Leader Scholarship. Visit our financial aid page to learn more. https://oru.edu/tuition-and-financial-aid/graduate/graduate-scholarships.php

To learn more about our GMMP Internships, please visit our Missions & GMMP Internship page. https://oru.edu/academics/cotm/missions-internships.php

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Careers with a Global Ministry and Marketplace Degree

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As an ORU global ministry and marketplace student, you’ll be equipped for careers in fields such as:

  • Church Administration
  • Missions
  • Pastoral Ministry
  • Nonprofit leadership
  • Various marketplace and leadership positions

 

 

Program Features

Students in the College of Theology and Ministry put their calling into action through internships with global mission organizations, national nonprofits like Compassion International and The Salvation Army, and local churches. These experiences help students grow in leadership, deepen their ministry skills, and prepare for lifelong service in a variety of ministry contexts.

ORU meets the accreditation standards set by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).

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Our faculty combine ministry experience with business expertise. With backgrounds in pastoral leadership, global missions, entrepreneurship, and organizational strategy, they’re equipped to mentor you in both spiritual development and professional success.

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