International Studies Career Opportunities

A myriad of career options is available to International Studies Majors and adding an International Studies minor can open additional pathways. Below, we have listed some of the most common career paths. We'd be happy to discuss how you may tailor your studies to fit your career goals.

The world of international business continues to expand with opportunities in trade, technology, and capital, among many other arenas. Learn more:

Diplomacy and Foreign Affairs addresses international political economy, global governance, intercultural relations, foreign policy analysis, international security, diplomacy, terrorism, development studies, sustainability, media, global, national and ethnic identities, social movements and more. Learn more:

The need for language services and educators overseas is ever expanding as technology brings our world closer together. Learn more:

Media and Communication Specialists may handle internal and external communications as well promoting a positive public image and being responsible for press releases and public statements. Other duties could include crafting brand identities for companies, managing social media accounts, and collaborating with marketers. Learn more:

International Public Law is an expansive field. Attorneys with international expertise may practice U.S. law abroad or be involved in diplomacy, policy-making, administration, and internationally-oriented advocacy and activism. Learn more:


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