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International studies (IS) is an interdisciplinary field offering comprehensive knowledge of global political, social, economic, business, and environmental issues, alongside comparative analyses of governance, markets, security, and cultural systems. This program equips students with analytical frameworks to comprehend worldwide developments holistically and their regional manifestations. The curriculum delivers a cohesive course structure that establishes groundwork for specialized training across diverse sectors. This preparation proves particularly beneficial for admission to prestigious graduate programs, paving the way for careers in diplomatic services or globally oriented professions within multinational enterprises, financial institutions, NGOs, and academic research organizations.
The IS program synergizes well with various academic disciplines. Numerous students opt to pursue dual majors or supplement their education with specialized certifications, such as global health or regional studies credentials offered by dedicated research centers.
Applicant must have high school record should demonstrate both rigor and breadth in the types of course work you pursue. A competitive academic record should show some of the most challenging advanced-level work offered at or through your school in as many areas as possible, while maintaining a strong GPA. The following chart shows the number of years that most admitted students studied in each subject area; English 4 years, Math 4 years, Social Studies 3-4 years, Science 3-4 years, Single Foreign Language 3-4 years and Additional Academic/Fine Arts 2 years. Applicant must have ACT score of 30 and overall SAT score of 1395.
English Language Requirement
Applicant must have TOEFL score of 100 on internet based test, 603 on the paper-based test or IELTS score of 6.5