Bachelor of Arts in International Relations

The major is designed to give students the opportunity to engage in a multidisciplinary study of the variety of subjects concerned with international affairs. International Relations is the study of interactions among the various actors that participate in international politics, including states, international organizations, nongovernmental organizations, and multinational corporations. The major offers a number of advantages to students seeking entry placement in domestic and overseas private-sector firms, and nongovernmental organizations where a premium is placed on knowledge of economic and political practices in other cultures. It also provides an excellent foundation for more specialized graduate study in international studies, and for taking entry-level examinations into international service. Examples of careers in International Relations: Government, Think Tanks, Global Business, Nongovernmental Organizations, CIA Employee, Entrepreneur, Journalist, Plans and Review Officer, USA, Press Officer, US Embassy, Foreign Service Agent, Teacher, Policy Analyst.

If you have successfully completed your high school degree (12 years of primary and secondary education), you are considered an undergraduate student at CSU.

Meet minimum test score requirements:

TOEFL iBT (Internet-Based): 78 and at least 17 in each section

TOEFL PBT (Paper-Based): 550

IELTS: 6.0 and at least 5.0 in each section

PTE (Pearsons Test of English): 50

iTEP: 3.8

ACT English Score: 20

SAT Critical Reading Score: 470