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The International Studies program integrates multiple disciplines including Political Studies, History, and Economics to provide a comprehensive global education. Earning an International Studies degree equips you with the knowledge to analyze worldwide issues and contribute to solving complex global challenges. With three distinct specialization tracks available, you can tailor your studies to match your interests. Our curriculum examines both historical and modern viewpoints, encouraging students to explore the evolving nature of international relations. Expert faculty guide you through critical subjects like conflict analysis, diplomatic relations, global economic systems, wealth inequality, and sustainable development initiatives. The program strongly recommends study abroad opportunities to apply academic knowledge in real-world settings. Students often gain professional experience through internships at the Laurentian Leadership Centre in Ottawa. Campus involvement opportunities abound, including student-run programs like the Model UN. Graduates frequently pursue careers with international NGOs, government agencies, legal firms, humanitarian organizations, or community service providers at local and international levels.