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Global Studies (BA)

Global Studies (BA)

Webster University

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Location

United States of America

Qualification

Under Graduate(UG)

Fees

$31,450

Duration

4 years

Next intake

Spring, Fall and Summer

Entry score

English language requirements (TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo, Pearson, Cambridge Academic English, iTEP)

In a globalized world, understanding complex cross-border movements and diverse communities is crucial. The Global Studies major offers a broad, interdisciplinary approach, incorporating subjects such as:

  • Cultures and Languages 🗣️
  • Political Science 🏛️
  • History 📜
  • Geography 🗺️

Students gain a deep appreciation for shared histories, cultural practices, and the interdependent social, political, and economic processes shaping the world. The program emphasizes cross-cultural and linguistic competencies, equipping students to engage with today’s urgent global issues.

Highlights:

  • Study Abroad: Experience life at one of our international campuses, like Geneva, Switzerland, and more 🌐.
  • Internship Opportunities: Gain practical experience with local institutions, depending on your campus location 🌟.

This major prepares students to tackle national and transnational challenges with a global perspective. 🌏

Upon completing the Global Studies program, students will be able to:

  1. Analyze Cross-Border Interactions: Understand how the movement of people, ideas, policies, and commodities intersects with local and regional socio-cultural and economic systems 🌐.
  2. Apply Disciplinary Approaches: Explain how local and regional systems interact with contemporary global issues using various disciplinary perspectives 🔍.
  3. Achieve Language Proficiency: Demonstrate intermediate-high proficiency in a language other than English, respecting cultural and linguistic norms 🌏.

To earn a degree in Global Studies, students must fulfill:

  • 37 Required Credit Hours 📚
  • Language Proficiency: Complete language courses up to the 3000-level 🌐
  • International Experience: Engage in one of the following:
    • Webster study abroad program 🌍
    • Approved ISTL 2500 International Field Experience in Global Studies ✈️
    • Alternative cultural high impact experience approved by the department 🌎
  • Applicable University Global Citizenship Program Hours 🌟
  • Electives 🎓

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