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Our adaptable international studies program at the University of Michigan-Dearborn merges deep foreign language and cultural immersion with career-focused training in your selected field. Developed in collaboration with Detroit-based multinational executives, this program addresses the growing demand for professionals who possess both technical expertise and intercultural fluency, including foreign language skills and economic system knowledge.
Pursuing international studies as a secondary major offers significant advantages. Frequently, coursework from your primary major can simultaneously satisfy the professional studies requirements for international studies, enabling dual credit toward both degrees.
An international studies degree from UM-Dearborn unlocks global career prospects, whether you aspire to work domestically or internationally. Graduates find opportunities across diverse sectors including corporate enterprises, public service, hospitality, media, academic institutions, and technical industries.