International Studies

An International Studies major provides you with solid academic foundations, transformative international experiences, and sharp professional skills that qualify you for a variety of careers at home and abroad. You take engaging courses with expert professors dedicated to your personal, intellectual, and professional growth. You develop lasting friendships with fellow students committed to making the broader world a better place.

Want to know what is it like to be an International Studies student?

• Read their personal stories.
• Read their final thesis projects.

What makes our program unique?

• Our ideal academic balance between politics, culture, history, economics and geography, where you develop a wide range of transferable, career-ready skills.
• Access to our internship program with dozens of Seattle’s internationally oriented organizations.
• Small classes in an inclusive environment, taught by faculty from a range of backgrounds and nationalities.
• Faculty advisors that help you tailor courses to your needs and future career pathways.
• Study abroad opportunities with access and support for scholarships.

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Career readiness/Career pathways: David Green, INST; Space Needle & Kerry Park: Seattle University