UndergraduateCreating Connections
Across Cultures

From caring professors to one-on-one advising appointments, we have resources to support you in reaching your goals and being successful in your classes.

Select the sample degree plan to see a list of the classes you’ll take as a student with a major in intercultural studies.

Intercultural Studies Four-Year Planning Guide (PDF)

Students have the opportunity to travel abroad to Greece or Israel and Palestinian territories.

Led by Cornerstone professors, our two-week Israel Experience study tour meets a course requirement and offers you in-depth, on-site learning experiences at places such as Jerusalem, Judea, the Coastal Plain, the Negev, the Dead Sea, the Jordan Valley and Galilee.

Learn More About Off-Campus Study Programs

Intercultural studies majors have the opportunity to qualify for advanced standing at Grand Rapids Theological Seminary. This gives you the option to apply up to 24 of your bachelor’s degree credits towards a master’s degree in divinity, ministry, biblical studies or counseling. This is a useful way to complete up to 25% of your master’s degree before graduating from Cornerstone.

You can also take advantage of our Professional and Graduate Studies’ TESOL 4+1 program. This allows you to graduate with an undergraduate degree and a Master of Arts in TESOL degree with as little as one extra year of classes at Cornerstone.