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Broaden your archaeological expertise with our interdisciplinary degree that provides an international perspective.

• Gain invaluable insights from cultural and developmental anthropology, enhancing your understanding of historical cultures and societal dynamics, a cornerstone in archaeological research.
• Broaden your perspective on ancient civilizations‘ economic structures and political systems through political economic analysis.
• Develop crucial skills in project management and grant writing, which are indispensable for planning, executing, and funding archaeological projects around the globe.
• Learn effective methods of grant writing and advocacy to apply past knowledge to current situations caused by poverty, famine, and drought in modern communities.

Influential Examples:

Jan Turek >> Examines how archaeology confronts changes and challenges in public opinions, societal development.

Marcia Bezerra >> Contributed to discussions on the role of archaeology in addressing human rights and freedom in a globalized world.

Mick Aston >> Professor and archaeologist who fought against destructive development on historic sites.

Enhance your Architectural journey with our globally-focused degree.

• Enrich your creative and professional skills through a deep dive into cultural and developmental anthropology, equipping yourself with a nuanced understanding of various cultural contexts and social dynamics, crucial for creating culturally sensitive and inclusive designs.
• Learn about community change and needs assessment to focus your projects on true user-centric design, ensuring your work in architecture meets real-world needs.
• Enhance your project management skills, a necessity for overseeing large-scale artistic or design projects.
• Develop your ability to secure project funding through expert fundraising and grant writing.
• Acquire skills to create cities and neighborhoods that are functional, aesthetically pleasing, economically viable, socially inclusive, and sustainable for future generations.

Influential Examples:

Shelter Global >> Aims at improving global living conditions through architecture and construction.

An architectural NGO that uses design to ameliorate health, livelihood, and resilience to disasters.

Aviation

Excel in your aviation career by adding MSCID to your degrees. Become community oriented and globally informed.

• Gain useful skills for a life in the mission field-such as community needs assessment, capacity mapping, innovation, sustainable development, and humanitarian assistance.
• Prepare for aviation roles in disaster response and in challenging environments.
• Equip yourself with essential fundraising and grant writing skills for spearheading aviation projects.
• Master the art of fundraising and write winning grants to spearhead aviation projects.
• Learn how to enhance social and economic development through aviation by providing access to global markets and resource networks.

Influential Examples:

Harrison Ford >> A pilot for over 20 years, he is known for his humanitarian efforts, using his skills as a pilot to help with disaster relief and to transport medical supplies to areas in need.

PAMAS (Palawa Aviation Mission) >> Impacts remote communities with the gospel through aviation and medical assistance.

Business

Join us on a transformative journey where your business education catalyzes positive change!

• Acquire fundraising, grant writing, and project management skills.
• Align business objectives with social responsibility for a positive global impact.
• Combine business expertise with community-focused skills to contribute meaningfully to corporate social responsibility initiatives.
• Blend your business, development, and humanitarian skills to create social enterprise in an international market.

Influential Examples:

Tony Elumelu Foundation >> Supports African entrepreneurs to drive job creation and reduce poverty.

Shaquille O’ Neal >> Funds education and youth programs and contributed to the COVID-19 emergency relief. He owns nine Papa John’s stores in Atlanta and a Krispy Kreme location, and has about 150 car washes.

Chemistry

Elevate your scientific pursuits in chemistry with our interdisciplinary degree.

• Develop critical project management skills to lead and execute complex research projects efficiently, both locally and globally.
• Explore courses in global health and humanitarian studies, aligning perfectly with applications of science in public health, environmental issues, and disaster response.
• Equip yourself with fundraising and grant writing skills, vital for securing essential research funding.
• Understand the importance of needs assessment and capacity mapping, directing your scientific expertise to areas with the most significant potential impact.

Influential Examples:

Marie Curie >> Discovered radium and polonium, winning two Nobel Prizes for her work on radioactivity.

Robert Hooke >> Known for Hooke's Law and his contributions to microscopy and chemistry.

Mario Molina >> Championed science education in developing countries, and advised the government on climate policy.

Communication

Advance your communication career with our local and globally-focused degree.

• Delve into cultural and developmental anthropology to enhance your ability to craft messages that resonate across diverse cultural landscapes.
• Learn political economic analysis to contextualize your communication within the global socio-economic environment.
• Strengthen your project management capabilities in order to orchestrate effective communication campaigns.
• Acquire essential fundraising and grant writing skills, particularly valuable for communication roles in nonprofits and community-focused organizations.
• Understand the intricacies of humanitarian advocacy and crisis communication, preparing yourself for roles that require sensitivity and strategic thinking in challenging situations.

Influential Examples:

James Deane >> Focused on communication's role in poverty alleviation and social change.

Arvind Singhal >> Media campaigns for education and social change.

Computer Science

Broaden your computer science horizons with our local and globally-focused degree.

• Engage with innovation theory and practice to fuel your creativity in tech development, and master project cycle management to lead successful software projects from start to finish.
• Gain insights into cultural and developmental anthropology, vital for creating inclusive and user-friendly technology solutions.
• Equip yourself with fundraising and grant writing expertise, crucial for kickstarting tech startups or funding innovative research.
• Learn about needs assessment and capacity mapping, key for designing tech solutions that address real-world problems.

Influential Examples:

Bill Gates >> Through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has developed disease-tracking AI models, enhanced digital education initiatives, and improved global health.

Patrick Meier >> Invented the concept of using crisis mapping in humanitarian emergencies.

Divinity

Our program offers a unique perspective that can deepen your understanding of community needs around the world, as well as enhance your impact globally.

• Become a leader in nonprofit management.
• Cultivate project management skills to ensure program effectiveness.
• Broaden your social impact locally and internationally.
• Acquire grant writing and fundraising skills to sustain religious initiatives.

Influential examples:

Thorly James >> MSCID Alumni and pastor making the preached and printed word practical in the community of Cassopolis and South Bend.

Ludlow Rowe >> MSCID Alumni and pastor effectively ministering to the spiritual and practical needs of both church and the broader community.

ADRA (Adventist Development and Relief Agency) >> A Christian organization that provides disaster relief and development assistance to more than 120 countries.

World Vision International >> A Christian humanitarian organization that focuses on protecting vulnerable children and helping disaster-affected communities overcome poverty.

Education

Elevate your education career with our diverse and globally-focused degree.

• Broaden your understanding of the various cultural, social, and economic contexts influencing learning around the world.
• Apply development theory, child and youth dynamics, and cultural anthropology to enrich your teaching methodologies and curriculum design in different communities.
• Gain invaluable leadership and project management skills necessary for education administration and effective program implementation.
• Equip yourself with essential fundraising and grant writing skills for supporting education initiatives and resources.
• Learn different ways to use education to empower others, fight poverty and sustain growth and development.

Influential Examples:

Dr Micheal Eric Dyson >> A professor of education and an advocate for police reforms and economic justice.

John Dewey >> A philosopher and educator who promoted peace through education.

Lauren Smith >> Director for community engagement at Southwest Autism Research Center (SARRC) with a history of working in the non-profit and care industry.

Articles:

- Bettershelter.org

Engineering

Expand your engineering expertise with our local and international focused degree.

• Gain valuable cultural and developmental anthropology insights, equipping you to work effectively in diverse global settings.
• Enhance your project management skills, which are crucial for overseeing complex engineering endeavors from conception to completion.
• Learn about humanitarian advocacy and the psychological aspects of complex emergencies, enriching your perspective on the humanitarian impact of engineering.
• Equip yourself with skills in needs assessment, capacity mapping, fundraising, and grant writing, invaluable for leading community-centered and research-driven engineering projects in order to be a socially responsible engineer ready to tackle the challenges of the modern world.
• Develop research expertise to apply engineering solutions to socio-economic and cultural challenges at local, regional, and global levels.

Influential Examples:

Bernard Amadei >> Founder of Engineers Without Borders-USA (EWB-USA) and focuses on sustainable engineering projects in developing countries.

Amy Smith >> Medical engineer and founder of MIT D-Lab, and develops affordable solutions for low-income communities.

English

Enrich your English degree with our local and globally-focused degree.

• Enrich your English degree by gaining insights into cultural anthropology, political economic analysis, and project cycle management.
• Elevate your communication skills, acquiring expertise in fundraising, grant writing, and program management, all while exploring real-world applications in community change.
• Analyze literature critically and contribute meaningfully to global issues.
• Gain writing proficiency and broaden your career path into international relations and socially conscious enterprises.
• Discover the power of language to enact change and inspire sustainable solutions through persuasive grant writing to address poverty, famine, drought, and many other preventable issues where relief can be provided.

Influential Examples:

Maya Angelou >> Used poetry and memoirs to advocate for civil rights and gender equality.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie >> Addresses post-colonialism, gender, and social justice in her literary work.

Fine Art

Enhance your Fine Arts journey with our globally-focused degree.

• Enrich your creative and professional skills through a deep dive into cultural and developmental anthropology, equipping yourself with a nuanced understanding of various cultural contexts and social dynamics, crucial for creating culturally sensitive and inclusive designs.
• Learn about community change and needs assessment to focus your projects on true user-centric design, ensuring your work in architecture and interior design meets real-world needs.
• Enhance your project management skills, a necessity for overseeing large-scale artistic or design projects.
• Develop your ability to secure project funding through expert fundraising and grant writing.
• Acquire skills to create cities and neighborhoods that are functional, aesthetically pleasing, economically viable, socially inclusive, and sustainable for future generations.

Influential Examples:

Vincent van Gogh >> Raised awareness about mental health through emotional art.

Claude Monet >> Inspired environmental awareness with Impressionism.

Global Studies

Enhance your global studies career with our comprehensive degree.

• Dive deep into development theory and community change, gaining a holistic understanding of global dynamics and their local impact.
• Explore cultural anthropology, political economic analysis, and project cycle management, enhancing your ability to navigate global complexities.
• Focus on human advocacy and mental health in emergencies, preparing you to address pressing global issues.
• Enhance your grant writing and fundraising capabilities, which are vital for sustaining and growing global initiatives.

Influential Examples:

Mahatma Gandhi >> Advocate for non-violence, self-reliance, and rural development.

Jeffrey Sachs >> Economist and advocate for sustainable development, focusing on poverty reduction.

Graphic Design

Elevate your graphic design degree with our local and globally-focused degree.

• Learn to use your design talents for advocacy, focusing on needs and responses in complex emergencies.
• Elevate your organizational prowess with project cycle management skills, enhancing your ability to manage and plan design projects.
• Enhance your graphic design abilities, gaining fundraising, grant writing, and community change skills.
• Open doors to diverse career paths, from NGOs to health communication, as you merge graphic design with social consciousness.

Influential Examples:

Stefan Sagmeister >> Integrated design with social impact, particularly mental health awareness and global humanitarian issues.

Catherine Chalmers >> Addressed social and environmental issues visually.

Debbie Millman >> Co-Founded the school of Visual Arts for Social Impact program, also advocates for design literacy in education.

Health Services

Broaden your expertise in Health Services and Physical Therapy with our global degree.

• Augment your professional knowledge by gaining a global perspective on health and development issues.
• Strengthen your project management and program development skills, enabling you to design and lead health initiatives effectively.
• Advocate for patient needs and contribute meaningfully to community health programs.
• Enhance your proficiency in fundraising and grant writing, in order to fund and support health programs and research.

Influential Examples:

Ernest Madu >> Founder of the Heart Institute of the Caribbean (HIC), which provides access to affordable public healthcare in low-income countries.

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus >> WHO Director General.

Dr Ken Jeong >> Speaks on mental health in Asia-American communities, while also supporting cancer research.

Interior Design

Enhance your Interior Design journey with our globally-focused degree.

• Enrich your creative and professional skills through a deep dive into cultural and developmental anthropology, equipping yourself with a nuanced understanding of various cultural contexts and social dynamics, crucial for creating culturally sensitive and inclusive designs.
• Learn about community change and needs assessment to focus your projects on true user-centric design, ensuring your work in interior design meets real-world needs.
• Enhance your project management skills, a necessity for overseeing large-scale design projects.
• Develop your ability to secure project funding through expert fundraising and grant writing.
• Acquire skills to create spaces that are functional, aesthetically pleasing, economically viable, socially inclusive, and sustainable for future generations.

Influential Examples:

Elsie de Wolfe >> She made design more accessible, improving the quality of life.

Frank Lloyd Wright >> Promoted sustainability and nature-focused design.

Kelly Wearstler >> Advocated for sustainable design practices, also partnered with Habitat for Humanity on design projects.

Leadership

Elevate your leadership journey with our globally-focused degree.

• Gain invaluable cultural and developmental anthropology insights, enhancing your ability to be a leader in diverse and multicultural organizations.
• Equip yourself with a deep understanding of global challenges through humanitarian studies and global health courses, fostering empathy and informed leadership in international contexts.
• Learn critical skills in humanitarian advocacy, crisis management, needs assessment, and capacity mapping, essential for leading in complex and challenging situations.
• Enhance your grant writing and fundraising capabilities, which are vital for sustaining and growing your initiatives.

Influential Examples:

United Nations >> An international organization that aims to promote international peace among its member states and support international cooperation worldwide.

Antonio Guterres >> Secretary General of the United Nations.

Cindy McCain >> Executive Director of the World Food Programme (WTP).

Marketing

Elevate your marketing degree with our local and globally-focused degree.

• Equip yourself with the knowledge to create culturally sensitive and impactful marketing strategies for diverse audiences.
• Delve into development theory and practice to understand evolving market trends and consumer behaviors, particularly in emerging markets.
• Foster your entrepreneurial spirit with an introduction to innovation and entrepreneurship, sharpening your strategic thinking for market opportunities and brand development.
• Acquire skills in fundraising, grant writing, and driving community-focused projects to support business growth and nonprofit initiatives.

Influential Examples:

Emma Watson >> Markets gender equality through the HeForShe Campaign with UN Women.

Jane Fonda >> Uses activism and marketing campaigns for climate change awareness.

Gary Vaynerchuk >> Funds underprivileged youth entrepreneurs programs.

Math

Elevate your scientific pursuits in math with our interdisciplinary degree.

• Develop critical project management skills to lead and execute complex research projects efficiently, both locally and globally.
• Explore courses in global health and humanitarian studies, aligning perfectly with applications of science in public health, environmental issues, and disaster response.
• Equip yourself with fundraising and grant writing skills, vital for securing essential research funding.
• Understand the importance of needs assessment and capacity mapping, directing your scientific expertise to areas with the most significant potential impact.

Influential Examples:

John Von Neumann >> Contributed to the development of game theory, fostering its development.

Marie Curie >> Pioneered the work in radioactivity, which led to a breakthrough in medicine.

Bertrand Russell >> Wrote humanitarian essays against war and social justice systems.

Mental Health

Enhance your mental health career with our comprehensive degree.

• Gain a richer understanding of diverse cultures and social dynamics in order to provide more effective mental health services in any community.
• Equip yourself with specialized knowledge in managing mental health crisis in complex emergencies.
• Obtain practical skills in project management, innovation, and resource mobilization to develop impact mental health projects and initiatives.
• Learn effective methods of supporting disadvantaged communities through advocacy and writing grants for innovative projects that address diverse mental health and social needs.

Influential Examples:

Glenn Close >> Bring Change 2 Mind Organization provides public service announcements and organizes social media campaigns.

Tim Tebow Foundation >>

Music

Elevate your music degree with our courses, creating a pathway to a fulfilling and impactful career on a local, national, and international scale.

• Learn needs assessment, capacity mapping, and program management for successful planning and execution of artistic projects to meet the audiences' needs and aspirations.
• Through grant writing, acquire the skills to secure funding for music productions, events, and community engagement initiatives.
• Use music as a tool to sustain wellbeing and address issues that bring hope to vulnerable people in the development and humanitarian sectors, particularly those affected by disasters or by chronic poverty.

Influential examples:

Cece Winans >> Partners with WORLD VISION, a Christian humanitarian aid, development, and advocacy organization that helps children and adults escape poverty.

Armando Christian Perez, aka “Pitbull” >> Is the Clean Water Here Global Ambassador. He led the global humanitarian efforts to promote human rights to access safe water.

Jamie Jorge >> Plays his violin to raise funds for Cuba.

Physical Therapy

Broaden your expertise in Physical Therapy with our global degree.

• Augment your professional knowledge by gaining a global perspective on health and development issues.
• Strengthen your project management and program development skills, enabling you to design and lead health initiatives effectively.
• Advocate for patient needs and contribute meaningfully to community health programs.
• Enhance your proficiency in fundraising and grant writing, in order to fund and support health programs and research.

Influential examples:

Ernest Madu

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

Physics

Elevate your scientific pursuits in physics with our interdisciplinary degree.

• Develop critical project management skills to lead and execute complex research projects efficiently, both locally and globally.
• Explore courses in global health and humanitarian studies, aligning perfectly with applications of science in public health, environmental issues, and disaster response.
• Equip yourself with fundraising and grant writing skills, vital for securing essential research funding.
• Understand the importance of needs assessment and capacity mapping, directing your scientific expertise to areas with the most significant potential impact.

Influential examples:

John Von Neumann - math, physics

Marie Curie - chem and phys

Psychology

Enhance your counseling and psychology career with our comprehensive degree.

• Gain a richer understanding of diverse cultures and social dynamics in order to provide more effective mental health services in any community.
• Equip yourself with specialized knowledge in managing mental health crisis in complex emergencies.
• Obtain practical skills in project management, innovation, and resource mobilization to develop impact mental health projects and initiatives.
• Learn effective methods of supporting disadvantaged communities through advocacy and writing grants for innovative projects that address diverse mental health and social needs.

Influential examples:

Glenn Close

Tim Tebow Foundation

Religion

Our program offers a unique perspective that can deepen your understanding of community needs around the world, as well as enhance your impact globally.

• Become a leader in nonprofit management.
• Cultivate project management skills to ensure program effectiveness.
• Broaden your social impact locally and internationally.
• Acquire grant writing and fundraising skills to sustain religious initiatives.

Influential examples:

ADRA

World Vision International

Social Studies

Advance your career as a social studies teacher with our local and globally-focused degree.

• Broaden your understanding of the various social, political, and economic contexts influencing learning around the world.
• Apply developmental theory, child and youth dynamics, and cultural anthropology to enrich your social studies teaching methodologies and curriculum design in different communities.
• Gain invaluable leadership and project management skills necessary for educational administration and effective program implementation.
• Equip yourself with essential fundraising and grant writing skills for supporting educational initiatives and resources.

Influential examples:

Amartya Sen

Oscar Lewis

Social Work

Gain essential insight into community structure and intervention strategies by immersing yourself in development studies.

• Enhance your cultural competency through cultural and developmental anthropology courses in order to effectively serve diverse populations.
• Specialize in working with children and youth in development programs abroad.
• Provide humanitarian assistance in complex emergencies around the globe through mental health advocacy and crisis intervention.

Influential examples:

Celia Williamson

Maurice C. Daniels