International Studies

The Bachelor's Degree in International Studies at Norwich University offers students a comprehensive understanding of global issues, culture, politics, and economics. Students will explore various regions and their interconnections, focusing on the impact of globalization and international relations. The program emphasizes the development of both theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential for navigating the complexities of a globalized world.

Throughout the course, students will engage in critical analysis, research, and collaborative projects that promote cultural competency and communication skills. Classes may include topics such as international diplomacy, human rights, global security, and environmental challenges. This diverse curriculum equips students with the analytical tools required to understand complex international frameworks.

Studying in the university’s host country provides students with invaluable exposure and context for their learning. They will have the opportunity to engage with international communities and firsthand experience through study abroad programs, internships, and service learning, all making for a transformational educational journey.

To be accepted into the Bachelor's Degree in International Studies, applicants typically need to have completed secondary education with a strong foundation in social sciences and humanities. Relevant coursework in history, geography, and languages is advantageous. Admission may also require submission of personal statements, recommendation letters, and in some cases, interviews to assess interest and motivation for the field of international studies.

Non-native English speakers are usually required to demonstrate English language proficiency through exams such as IELTS or TOEFL. Typical scores expected might include a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 80, although exact requirements can vary. It is recommended that students verify specific score requirements related to the program.

International students looking to study in the destination country must secure a student visa, which typically involves providing documentation such as acceptance letters, proof of sufficient financial support, and health insurance. It is essential to check the official government requirements for the specific documents needed for visa application to ensure a smooth entry into the country.

• International Relations Specialist
• Foreign Service Officer
• Human Rights Advocate
• Global Marketing Manager
• Policy Analyst
• Cultural Attaché
• Non-profit Program Coordinator