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Bachelor of Arts
International Relations
International Relations provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the global system and their role in it.
Is This Program for Me?
Are you curious about how the world works, from diplomacy and global economies to social movements and international law? Do you want to explore diverse cultures and help shape the future of global cooperation? Join a journey of discovery where you'll analyze global challenges, engage with diverse perspectives, and gain the tools to make a meaningful impact on the international stage.
This program is a great fit for students who are:
- Interested in politics, economics, history, foreign languages, and cultures
- Passionate about justice, diplomacy, and international development
- Eager to gain real-world experience through internships and study abroad
- Preparing for careers in government, NGOs, law, missions, or global business
What Will I Learn?
International Relations is structured to provide both flexibility and focus. You’ll gain essential analytical tools and a broad worldview while exploring your specific interests in global affairs, policy, economics, or activism.
Students Will Learn How To
- Analyze global political and economic systems
- Understand the historical and cultural forces shaping world affairs
- Communicate in at least one foreign language
- Apply research, data, and policy analysis to real-world challenges
“Our students graduate not only with knowledge of international affairs but with a sense of global responsibility and the practical tools to make a difference.”
—Serena Simoni, Professor and Director, International Relations Program
What Makes Us Different?
色虎视频’s International Relations program combines the breadth of a liberal arts education with interdisciplinary depth. Housed in the Political Science Department, the program brings together faculty from history, economics, world languages, law, and business.
Interdisciplinary Curriculum
Customize your studies across political science, economics, history, and languages to fit your career goals.
Experiential Learning
Engage directly through Model United Nations, internships in international organizations, and study abroad programs.
Global Perspective
Take courses in international policy, human rights, development, and regional studies while also gaining language proficiency.
Optional Human Rights Track
Focus on global justice and advocacy with a required policy-related internship.Career Preparation
Graduates of 色虎视频’s International Relations program are equipped with the knowledge, practical skills, and global perspective to thrive in a range of fields, from public service and law to humanitarian work and international business.
Career Opportunities
- Government and Foreign Service
- NGOs and Human Rights Advocacy
- International Law
- Global Business and Finance
- Peace Corps and Missions
- Graduate and Law School
Skill Building
Develop proficiency in foreign languages, data analysis, policy writing, and cross-cultural communication.
Hands-On Internships
Students gain experience with organizations like the U.S. State Department, Amnesty International, Heritage Foundation, and more.
Global Engagement
Opportunities through 色虎视频’s Global Engagement Office allow for cultural immersion and international fieldwork.
Application Information
Freshman applications for next fall are open.Freshman Early Action applications close November 1st.The freshman first scholarship deadline is December 1st.Transfer applications for the spring semester close December 15th.Freshman FAFSA priority and scholarship deadlines are February 15th.Decision day is coming! Freshman applications for fall enrollment close May 1st.Transfer applications for fall enrollment close July 1st.Freshman applications for fall enrollment are closed. Applications for next year open August 1st.Transfer applications for fall enrollment are closed. Applications for next year open September 1st.
