*An accredited, low or no-debt university degree
*Practical experience available every semester
*Tools and structure to develop your God-given mission
*One-on-one support and guidance
WHY CHOOSE BU@HARVEST?
- ONE-ON-ONE DEVELOPMENT AND GUIDANCE
Transitioning from high school to college to adult life can be scary. You will have structure and intentional support from the BU@HARVEST team throughout the whole learning process, with one-on-one guidance so you aren’t alone on the journey.
-AN ACCREDITED EDUCATION
BU@HARVEST is a Bethel University extension site, giving you the opportunity to earn a fully accredited Bethel University degree in the supportive environment of NMC.
-REDUCED TUITION
Bethel University offers affordable tuition to students at extension sites, allowing you to earn up to 30 credit hours for a full year at the cost of $10,000.
-LOCAL FLEXIBILITY
Through BU@HARVEST, you will earn your degree and experience a close-knit college community while still having the flexibility to live at home and continue to work a part-time job.
-PRACTICAL TRAINING
Hands-on learning opportunities that align with your choice of study will be offered to you through BU@HARVEST. Up to 3 credit hours per semester will be given for practicum experience. This amounts to 10-12 hours weekly of firsthand leadership, ministry and workplace experience.
STEP 1
If you’d like to experience our community first-hand before applying, schedule a campus visit.
STEP 2
APPLY TO BU@HARVEST
STEP 3
Enroll, attend classes, get practical experience and be mentored and coached by our team.
STEP 4
Graduate with an accredited degree, low (or no) debt and confidence about your next steps in life.
FAQ
Have questions? We have the answers!
BU@Harvest is for high school graduates and interested young adults who look to discover and embrace their God-give mission within a platform of vocational ministry or the marketplace.
Students are admitted in either the fall (classes begin in August) or spring (classes begin in January) semesters.
There are both two-year associate degrees and four-year bachelor’s degrees available from Bethel University. Both degrees offer valuable life experience, leadership development, and ministry training from serving with a local business, ministry or organization.
Bethel professors are trained to engage and interact with distance learners. Bethel is recognized as a regional leader for online learning. For all classes, students will be working together and have the assistance of a site director and mentor. Having other students and staff as a level of accountability is sure to lead to student success even in an online forum.
This program provides a safe learning environment. These sites provide a small group setting with familiar church personnel. If your student is interested in ministry, this is a specific program designed to help them leave college with less debt—setting them up to serve in any capacity.
Bethel University will provide a quality curriculum taught by Bethel-hired faculty. Students complete classes at your local site. Classes will be offered in a variety of formats including online, virtual, and in-person depending on availability and interest in each seven weeks.
Yes, this program partners with Bethel University. Bethel University is a fully accredited institution authorized to award, associate, bachelor’s and master’s degrees.
Students will have some flexibility built into the weekly schedule. This program will allow students to study for classes, complete the practicum hours and work a job.
Our address:
11002 Lake Hart Drive, Orlando, FL 32832
Email:
bux@HarvestFlorida.org