Bachelor of Missions & Evangelism (B.M.E.)
Program Overview
The Bachelor of Missions & Evangelism (B.M.E.) at Jefferson International University of Baptist (JIUB) is a comprehensive four-year undergraduate degree program designed to prepare students for effective Christian mission work, evangelism, church planting, discipleship, and cross-cultural ministry. The program equips students with a strong biblical and theological foundation while developing practical skills in evangelism, missionary service, leadership, intercultural communication, community transformation, and global ministry.
Students will study biblical theology, missiology, church history, apologetics, leadership, pastoral ministry, discipleship, world religions, cultural studies, and mission strategies. Through classroom learning, field ministry, internships, evangelistic outreach, and cross-cultural ministry experiences, students will gain the knowledge, spiritual maturity, and leadership abilities necessary to proclaim the Gospel and establish Christ-centered communities around the world.
The program emphasizes servant leadership, biblical integrity, compassion, cultural sensitivity, and the Great Commission, preparing graduates to become faithful ambassadors of Christ who can minister effectively in diverse cultures and communities.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the program, graduates will be able to:
• Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of biblical theology, Christian missions, and evangelism.
• Apply biblical principles in missionary work, discipleship, and church planting.
• Communicate the Gospel effectively across diverse cultural and social contexts.
• Develop and implement mission strategies for churches and Christian organizations.
• Lead evangelistic campaigns, outreach ministries, and discipleship programs.
• Demonstrate intercultural competence and sensitivity in global ministry.
• Apply Christian ethics and servant leadership in ministry settings.
• Utilize research and critical thinking to address contemporary mission challenges.
• Promote community development through faith-based initiatives.
• Demonstrate spiritual maturity, integrity, and commitment to lifelong Christian service.
Career Opportunities
Graduates may pursue careers as:
• Missionary
• Evangelist
• Church Planter
• Missions Pastor
• Outreach Ministry Director
• Discipleship Coordinator
• Community Development Worker
• Christian Educator
• Chaplain
• Cross-Cultural Ministry Coordinator
• Faith-Based NGO Leader
• Youth Ministry Leader
• Ministry Administrator
• Christian Leadership Trainer
• International Mission Coordinator
• Humanitarian Relief Worker
• Christian Media and Outreach Coordinator
Semester-Wise Curriculum
Semester I
• Introduction to Missions and Evangelism
• Introduction to Biblical Studies
• Old Testament Survey I
• Christian Spiritual Formation
• English Communication Skills
• Information Technology Fundamentals
Semester II
• Old Testament Survey II
• New Testament Survey I
• Christian Ethics
• Principles of Christian Leadership
• Academic Writing and Research Skills
• Introduction to World Religions
Semester III
• New Testament Survey II
• Systematic Theology I
• Church History I
• Hermeneutics (Biblical Interpretation)
• Evangelism and Discipleship
• Public Speaking and Ministry Communication
Semester IV
• Systematic Theology II
• Church History II
• Missiology
• Church Planting Principles
• Cross-Cultural Communication
• Introduction to Community Development
Semester V
• Theology of Mission
• Christian Apologetics
• Global Evangelism Strategies
• Leadership in Missions
• Community Outreach Ministry
• Ministry Administration
Semester VI
• Contemporary Mission Challenges
• Intercultural Ministry
• Humanitarian and Relief Ministry
• Youth and Family Evangelism
• Research Methodology
• Christian Education
Semester VII
• Advanced Missiology
• Church Growth and Multiplication
• Strategic Mission Planning
• Internship / Mission Practicum I
• Leadership Development
• Elective Course
Semester VIII
• Senior Missions Seminar
• Ethics in Missions and Evangelism
• Global Leadership for Christian Ministry
• Internship / Mission Practicum II
• Research Project / Thesis
• Capstone Mission Project
Practical Ministry Training
Throughout the program, students will participate in supervised ministry experiences including:
• Evangelistic Outreach Programs
• Community Development Projects
• Church Planting Initiatives
• Cross-Cultural Ministry Experiences
• Mission Field Training
• Discipleship Programs
• Humanitarian Service Projects
• Youth Evangelism Programs
• Leadership Development Workshops
• Mission Internship in Churches and Christian Organizations
• Community Transformation Projects
• Capstone Ministry Project
Graduation Requirements
Students must successfully complete all required coursework, mission practicums, internship experiences, community outreach activities, leadership development requirements, and the final research project or thesis in accordance with the academic regulations of Jefferson International University of Baptist.
Program Vision
The Bachelor of Missions & Evangelism program reflects Jefferson International University of Baptist's commitment to preparing biblically grounded, spiritually mature, mission-focused, and globally minded Christian leaders who are equipped to proclaim the Gospel, plant churches, disciple believers, transform communities, and fulfill the Great Commission through compassionate and effective ministry.
Distinctive Features
• Biblically Centered Missions Education
• Comprehensive Evangelism Training
• Church Planting and Discipleship
• Cross-Cultural Ministry Preparation
• Global Mission Strategy Development
• Leadership and Ministry Administration
• Community Development and Social Outreach
• Humanitarian and Relief Ministry
• Practical Mission Field Experience
• Research and Ministry Innovation
• International Internship Opportunities
• Preparation for Graduate Studies
Program Duration
Duration: 4 Years (8 Semesters)
Mode of Study
• On-Campus
• Online
• Blended Learning (Subject to University Policy)
Eligibility
Applicants should have successfully completed Higher Secondary School (10+2) or an equivalent qualification recognized by the University. Applicants with relevant ministry or missionary experience may also be considered in accordance with the University's admission policies.