Milwaukee,
WI,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in International Studies - International Economics and Development in Milwaukee United States | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
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Milwaukee United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
21,484
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The International Economics & Development Option (Option B) focuses on the political, economic, and cultural dimensions of global studies. Students take courses in Economics, Political Science, Urban Planning, Business Administration, and various elective disciplines. The International Studies (IS) major provides specialized programs to enhance students' understanding of global issues.
Grasping the complexities of globalization in daily life and careers, communicating in multiple languages, and valuing cultural diversity are vital competencies for today's interconnected world. UWM's curriculum builds on liberal arts foundations, prioritizing comprehensive knowledge of societies, regions, and systems while developing adaptable skills for international careers. Graduates gain cross-cultural communication abilities, multilingual proficiency, analytical skills for transnational challenges, adaptability in unfamiliar environments, cultural sensitivity, and versatile problem-solving approaches.
This foundation opens diverse career paths across multiple sectors. Post-graduation opportunities frequently reflect practical experiences gained during undergraduate studies through internships, part-time employment, and community service engagements.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
All applicants whose native language is not English must provide proof of English proficiency in one of the following ways:
An approved test score that meets the requirement for regular or conditional admission.
University study: Completion of at least 18 months of full-time, for-credit academic study (approximately three semesters) at a recognized or accredited institution of higher education whose language of instruction is English immediately prior to enrollment at UWM.
Secondary/high school study: Proof of completion of the last two years of secondary/high school at an institution whose language of instruction is English immediately prior to enrollment at UWM. TOEFL IBT - 79 or higher, TOEFL PBT - 548 or higher, IELTS - 6.5
An approved test score that meets the requirement for regular or conditional admission.
University study: Completion of at least 18 months of full-time, for-credit academic study (approximately three semesters) at a recognized or accredited institution of higher education whose language of instruction is English immediately prior to enrollment at UWM.
Secondary/high school study: Proof of completion of the last two years of secondary/high school at an institution whose language of instruction is English immediately prior to enrollment at UWM. TOEFL IBT - 79 or higher, TOEFL PBT - 548 or higher, IELTS - 6.5
Tuition
USD
21,484