International Studies

The Bachelor's degree in International Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh provides students with a comprehensive understanding of global issues, cultures, and international relations. This interdisciplinary program combines perspectives from various fields such as politics, economics, history, and sociology, enriching students' understanding of the complex forces shaping our world today. Through a combination of lectures, seminars, and experiential learning opportunities, students will explore critical topics, including globalization, human rights, migration, and sustainable development.

The program is structured to offer flexibility, allowing students to tailor their studies based on their interests and career goals. Core courses are supplemented by electives covering a wide range of international topics, giving students the chance to delve into specifics like international law, diplomacy, and environmental policy. Additionally, students often have opportunities for internships, study abroad programs, and research projects that enhance practical skills and cultural competencies.

By studying at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, situated in a country known for its rich cultural diversity and global influence, students will benefit from the university’s strong network of alumni and partnerships with organizations worldwide. This environment fosters a unique learning experience that prepares graduates to work effectively in a variety of international contexts.

To be eligible for the Bachelor's degree in International Studies, applicants typically need to have completed secondary education with a strong emphasis on social sciences and humanities. Most programs also consider extracurricular activities, personal statements, and letters of recommendation, which demonstrate the applicant's interest and aptitude for global studies.

Prospective students are generally expected to meet the English language proficiency requirements, which may include an IELTS score of around 6.5 or a TOEFL score of around 80. Specific score requirements may vary, so it is advisable for applicants to check with the university for precise details.

International students must ensure they have a valid student visa and provide necessary documentation such as proof of financial support, academic transcripts, and language proficiency scores. It is essential for applicants to consult the official immigration guidelines of the host country to understand the specific requirements and procedures for obtaining a student visa.

• Diplomat
• International Relations Consultant
• Policy Analyst
• Nonprofit Manager
• Foreign Service Officer
• International Business Development Manager
• Humanitarian Aid Worker
• International Educator