International Studies Degree

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International Studies Degree

NWU International Studies is all about crossing borders. That begins on campus by crossing the boundaries between academic departments. NWU International Studies gives you the variety of perspectives you need for a fuller understanding of the world we share.

You’ll add experience through study abroad, language learning and service as well as through Nebraska Wesleyan’s diverse forum speakers, campus events and student groups.

International Studies majors and minors choose from these areas of emphasis:

  • Asia
  • Developmental studies
  • Foreign policy
  • Industrialized nations
  • Latin America

NWU International Studies requires modern language study as well as international experiences.

Get amazing results.

International studies is a popular choice among NWU students pursuing multiple majors. An emphasis on global perspectives pairs well with every professional field in our globalized economy.

NWU International Studies adds direct value to people pursuing careers in international business, foreign policy or trade, education and health care, just to name a few fields.

With NWU International Studies, you can show your employer that you are more than specialized. You’ll see how your work fits a global picture.

International Studies faculty

NWU International Studies professors come from NWU programs in anthropology, art, biology, English, gender and sexuality studies, history, modern languages, physics, political science, religion, sociology and theatre.