With more than 200 residential centers within the US and Canada, Adult & Teen Challenge (ATC) is a faith-based non-profit headquartered in Ozark, Missouri. Its mission is to provide adults & teens freedom from addiction and other life-controlling issues through Christ-centered solutions. Through effective discipleship, mentoring, and life-skills training, ATC and its affiliates have seen positive outcomes and radical life-transformation throughout its sixty-year history.

Undergraduate Credit

• Transfer credit is not applicable toward certificate programs at Liberty University.
• Transfer credit is subject to Liberty University transfer policies and degree requirements.
• Ministry allows for partial credit.

Cafe 1040 offers a 3-month missions mentorship program for young adults who are interested in exploring long-term missions. Students are mentored by a missionary while living overseas, gaining clarity and confidence in what it means to be a long-term missionary.

Undergraduate Credit

• Transfer credit is not applicable toward certificate programs at Liberty University.
• Transfer credit is subject to Liberty University transfer policies and degree requirements.
• Ministry allows for partial credit.

Liberty University offers credit opportunities for the completion of several courses offered through the Center for Professional and Continuing Education (CPCE). Please refer to our CPCE charts for applicable credit opportunities.

Please note:

• Transfer credit is subject to Liberty University’s transfer policies.
• Credit granted through E-Plus for CPCE can only be used towards an applicable undergraduate or graduate program.
• Transfer credit and credit through E-Plus are not applicable to certificate programs at Liberty University.
• Transfer credit and credit through E-Plus do not count as institutional credit and cannot be used towards your GPA.
• Transfer credit is subject to transfer limits of the specific LU program you wish to pursue.

Crossgates Church located in Brandon, MS offers several ministry-related courses as part of its Contextualized Leadership Development program. These courses seek to prepare students for ministry while focusing on how to engage in ministry within local and global contexts.

Undergraduate Credit

Graduate Credit

If you have completed the Contextualized Leadership Development certificate program and are applying to a graduate degree program at Liberty University, you can receive credit for the following course through the Partnership Program:

• Credit can only be used toward one program, undergraduate or graduate.
• Transfer credit is not applicable toward certificate programs at Liberty University.
• Transfer credit is subject to Liberty University transfer policies and degree requirements.
• Ministry allows for partial credit.

Liberty University accepts transfer credit from EBI (formerly New Tribes Bible Institute) based on Liberty University’s transfer policies and in accordance with the transfer equivalency guide that was established as part of the articulation agreement between the two institutions. Please contact eplus@liberty.edu with any questions.

Ethnos 360 Transfer Equivalency Guide

Additionally, Liberty University offers Institutional Challenge Exams (ICE) and Portfolios as alternatives to earn transfer credit for courses not listed in the guide or that do not meet LU’s transfer policies. Both of these alternatives have processing fees associated with them and students are encouraged to review the information in the respective pages.

Family Church is a growing network of neighborhood churches in South Florida. The two-year residency program develops ministry leaders and church planters through theological formation, ministry skill development, and supervised field experience.

Undergraduate Credit

a – Credits can be applied to the course that fits best within their chosen major.

Graduate Credit

• Credit can only be used toward one program, UG or Grad.
• Transfer credit is not applicable toward certificate programs at Liberty University.
• Transfer credit is subject to Liberty University transfer policies and degree requirements.
• Ministry allows for partial credit.

Liberty University is here to support you in furthering your career recognizing coursework from FBINAA to help you meet your degree requirements at Liberty University. Please review the chart below for course equivalencies, and don’t forget to ask your admissions advisor about significant tuition discounts for first responders and, if you qualify, military tuition discounts, which are stackable with the first responder discount for even more savings.

Please note:

• Transfer credit is subject to Liberty University’s transfer policies.
• Credit granted through E-Plus for FBINAA can only be used towards an applicable graduate program.
• Transfer credit and credit through E-Plus are not applicable to certificate programs at Liberty University.
• Transfer credit and credit through E-Plus do not count as institutional credit and cannot be used towards your GPA.
• If your graduate-level FBINAA course is not listed in the course equivalency chart, please notify your academic advisor, and we will review the course to determine the appropriate graduate transfer credit.
• Transfer credit is subject to transfer limits of the specific LU program you wish to pursue.

Fellowship Church located in Grapevine, TX offers various ministry-related courses through its University of Next Level program. These courses are designed to strengthen the leadership and ministry abilities of those already in ministry at Fellowship Church, as well as to prepare them for future ministry positions and careers.

Undergraduate Credit

If you have completed the University of Next Level program and are applying to an undergraduate degree program at Liberty University, you can receive credit for the following courses through the Partnership Program:

*Previous courses that were consolidated and renamed and are marked with an *

• Transfer credit is not applicable toward certificate programs at Liberty University.
• Transfer credit is subject to Liberty University transfer policies and degree requirements.
• Ministry does NOT allow for partial credit.

Graduate Credit

No transfer credit options from Fellowship Church for graduate students are available at this time.

Impact Africa is a ministry located in South Africa through which students, who have graduated from High School, can receive a supervised academic and hands-on mission experience. Offered in 3, 6, or 10-month programs, students have the opportunity to put their degree and faith into action while they discover their calling, develop their gifts, and deploy their God-given vision through academic learning and on-the-field experience.

Undergraduate Credit

a – Only one of these courses can be applied.

• Transfer credit is not applicable toward certificate programs at Liberty University.
• Transfer credit is subject to Liberty University transfer policies and degree requirements.
• Ministry allows for partial credit.

If you have completed a certificate program from the Institute of Biblical Studies (IBS) and are applying to an associate or bachelor’s degree program at Liberty University, you will be prepared to test out of the following courses through Institutional Challenge Exams (ICE):

• Old Testament Survey (BIBL 105)
• New Testament Survey (BIBL 110)

Check out the list of policies and fees for taking the ICE exams.

ICM’s vision is to see a healthy church within walking distance of everyone in the world. To achieve this vision, their mission is to nurture believers and assist church growth worldwide. They do this by partnering with indigenous ministries to equip local churches with two vital resources: a permanent church building and practical discipleship tools. Their bible study curriculum is part of the practical discipleship toolkit and helps to train the local church how to both study God’s Word and apply its truth to their lives.

Undergraduate Credit

• Transfer credit is not applicable toward certificate programs at Liberty University.
• Transfer credit is subject to Liberty University transfer policies and degree requirements.
• Ministry allows for partial credit.

Johnson Ferry is a large Southern Baptist church located in Marietta, GA with five services on Sunday morning and strong connections with 5 international churches. They have a church training program to help their body take the next step in growing their knowledge and skills.

Undergraduate Credit

Graduate Credit

• Credit can only be used toward one program, undergraduate or graduate.
• Transfer credit is not applicable toward certificate programs at Liberty University.
• Transfer credit is subject to Liberty University transfer policies and degree requirements.
• Ministry allows for partial credit.

Liberty Home Bible Institute was a correspondence certificate program for individuals who were seeking to learn more about the Bible and enhance their understanding of biblical principles. If you have received this professional certification, you may be prepared to receive credit through the portfolio process.

To be awarded college credit for your work in the Liberty Home Bible Institute, you must complete the Application for Credit by Portfolio.

Please note that Liberty University no longer facilitates new enrollment in the Liberty Home Bible Institute. If you are a current certificate program student or have questions about your program, please review this FAQ page* for more information.

*Please Note: You will be redirected to The King is Coming Biblical Studies Diploma Program taught by Dr. Ed Hindson.

The American Association of Christian Counselors is a 50,000 member organization that is committed to assisting Christian counselors, licensed professionals, pastors, and lay church members who have little or no formal training. Students who complete certificate courses through the Light Learning Institute of the American Association of Christian Counselors can validate their certificate through the Experience Plus assessment process.

Please fill out the Application for Credit by Portfolio form for your experience to be reviewed. Please note that students must be enrolled in at least one course at Liberty University to meet the eligibility requirements for this process.

Long Hollow Institute in Hendersonville, TN equips, encourages, and edifies believers to know God, find community, make disciples, and change the world. LHBC offers training for students to develop strong biblical, theological, and practical foundations that appeal to their spiritual giftedness and liking.

Undergraduate Credit

Graduate Credit

• Credit can only be used toward one program, undergraduate or graduate.
• Transfer credit is not applicable toward certificate programs at Liberty University.
• Transfer credit is subject to Liberty University transfer policies and degree requirements.
• Ministry allows for partial credit.

NW3C is a non-profit, membership-affiliated organization that provides a nationwide support system for law enforcement and regulatory agencies in the areas of prevention, investigation, and prosecution of economic and high-tech crime.

If you have completed NW3C courses and are applying to an undergraduate or graduate degree program at Liberty University, you can receive transfer credit. The type of transfer credit awarded will be determined based on your LU degree.

Undergraduate Credit

• NW3C courses used to earn credit cannot also be used in another grouping for more credit.
• Undergraduate credit granted through E-Plus for NW3C courses can only be used towards an applicable undergraduate program.
• Transfer credit and credit through E-Plus is not applicable toward certificate programs at Liberty University (certificate programs are ineligible for transfer credit).
• Transfer credit and credit through E-Plus does not count as institutional credit nor can it be used toward your GPA. The grade for transfer credit is “P” and is not calculated as part of your Liberty GPA.

Graduate Credit

• No partial credit hours can be awarded for any other NW3C course.
• NW3C courses used to earn credit cannot also be used in another grouping for more credit.
• Graduate credit granted through E-Plus for NW3C can only be used towards an applicable graduate program.
• Graduate transfer credit is subject to transfer policies for age limit.
• Transfer credit and credit through E-Plus is not applicable toward certificate programs at Liberty University (certificate programs are ineligible for transfer credit).
• Transfer credit and credit through E-Plus does not count as institutional credit nor can it be used toward your GPA. The grade for transfer credit is “P” and is not calculated as part of your Liberty GPA.

Park Valley Church located in Haymarket, VA was founded to reach people who had given up on church and to train up a new generation of believers.

“It is our desire to champion the cause of the local and global church and see lives changed. We want to see future generations of young people raised up to fulfill their purpose in Christ and to stand boldly as a light of hope in a dark world.” – Park Valley Church

Undergraduate Credit

• Previous courses that were consolidated and renamed are marked with an *
• Transfer credit is not applicable toward certificate programs at Liberty University.
• Transfer credit is subject to Liberty University transfer policies and degree requirements.
• Ministry allows for partial credit.

Please submit a copy of your certificate of completion to eplus@liberty.edu for credit.

Liberty University is here to support you in furthering your career by recognizing your professional military education to help you meet your degree requirements at Liberty University. Please use the link below to review for potential transfer credits. Don’t forget to ask your admissions advisor about significant tuition discounts for first responders and military tuition discounts, which are stackable with the first responder discount for even more savings.

If your professional military education is not listed, please contact us at eplus@liberty.edu to review your documentation.

Please note:

• Transfer credit is subject to Liberty University’s transfer policies.
• Transfer credit is subject to the transfer limits of the LU program. Review your specific degree requirements to understand transfer limits.
• Transfer credit is subject to the transfer age limits of the LU program.
• Transfer credit may not be applicable to all LU programs. Review your specific degree requirements to understand degree applicability.
• Transfer credit does not count as institutional credit and cannot be used toward your GPA.
• No direct transfer credit is approved as part of this guide. Only graduate elective credit can be awarded.

Sight & Sound Conservatory aims to invest in the next generation of Christ-centered performing artists by mentoring them both as performers and disciples of Christ. SSC provides classroom instruction in several areas such as: acting, singing, dancing, and special skills, as well as the opportunity to perform in professional stage productions at Sight & Sound Theatres.

Upon completion of the Performing Arts Program at SSC, students may be eligible to receive transfer credit by submitting their certificate of completion to eplus@liberty.edu.

• Transfer credit is subject to Liberty University transfer policies and degree requirements.
• Transfer credit will only be considered for students who have completed the Performing Arts Program since 2017.
• Students must present their certificate of completion to be considered for transfer credit.

The Summit Church located in Raleigh, NC offers several ministry-related courses as part of its intern-training program. These courses, alongside hands-on training within the church, seek to prepare students for current and future ministries.

Undergraduate Credit

If you have completed The Summit Church program and are applying to an undergraduate degree program at Liberty University, you can receive credit for the following courses through the Partnership Program:

a – Credits can be applied to the course that fits best within their chosen major.

Graduate Credit

If you have completed The Summit Church program and are applying to a graduate degree program at Liberty University, you can receive credit for the following courses through the Partnership Program:

• Credit can only be used toward one program, undergraduate or graduate.
• Transfer credit is not applicable toward certificate programs at Liberty University.
• Transfer credit is subject to Liberty University transfer policies and degree requirements.
• Ministry allows for partial credit.

Trek-X located in Fayetteville, GA offers a two-year missions program that includes classroom learning about how to be an effective missionary, as well as a supervised field internship.

Undergraduate Credit

If you have completed the Trek-X program and are applying to an undergraduate degree program at Liberty University, you can receive credit for the following courses through the Partnership Program:

a – Credits can be applied to the course that fits best within their chosen major.

• Transfer credit is not applicable toward certificate programs at Liberty University.
• Transfer credit is subject to Liberty University transfer policies and degree requirements.
• Ministry allows for partial credit.

Graduate Credit

No transfer credit options from Trek-X are available for graduate students at this time.

The Waymaker Institute located in Lynchburg, VA is a gap year program intended to provide students an opportunity to discern their call to ministry in the context of a local church. Through a combination of academic preparation, leadership development, and skills training, the Waymaker Institute can prepare students to step into further education and ministry.

Undergraduate Credit

If you have completed the Waymaker Institute certificate program and are applying to an undergraduate degree program at Liberty University, you can receive credit for the following courses through the Partnership Program:

a – Credits can be applied to the course that fits best within their chosen major.

Graduate Credit

If you have completed the Waymaker Institute certificate program and are applying to a graduate degree program at Liberty University, you can receive credit for the following courses through the Partnership Program:

• Credit can only be used toward one program, undergraduate or graduate.
• Transfer credit is not applicable toward certificate programs at Liberty University.
• Transfer credit is subject to Liberty University transfer policies and degree requirements.
• Ministry allows for partial credit.

White Sulphur Springs located in Manns Choice, PA is a ministry of Officers’ Christian Fellowship (OCF), which seeks to positively impact the military community through Christ-like leaders. OCF engages military leaders in biblical fellowship and growth to equip them for Christ-like service at the intersection of faith, family, and profession. EXSEL is a discipleship program which provides its interns with unique opportunities to grow vocationally and spiritually within the context of serving at our conference center and camp.

Undergraduate Credit

• Transfer credit is not applicable toward certificate programs at Liberty University.
• Transfer credit is subject to Liberty University transfer policies and degree requirements.
• Ministry requires full completion for credit.

If a student wishes to apply for credit for an undergraduate or master’s-level worship course for attending the Experience Conference, please email somonline@liberty.edu for more details.