International Relations (BA)

The International Relations program at Webster University equips students with the skills needed to navigate and engage with our interconnected world. Students gain insights into the major players on the global stage and develop a comprehensive understanding of key international issues. The program offers unique opportunities for fieldwork, practicums, and internships with influential organizations and government agencies involved in international relations.

Students benefit from faculty who are experts in areas such as foreign policy, diplomacy, security, international law, and political economy. These accomplished scholars and practitioners provide valuable perspectives and guidance to help students analyze global complexities. The program prepares graduates for careers in government, international organizations, multinational corporations, nongovernmental organizations, and academia. 🌐✨

To complete the International Relations program, students must fulfill the following:

• 📚 36 Required Credit Hours: Complete 36 credit hours within the Department of History, Politics, and International Relations.
• 🌍 International Experience: Engage in a study abroad experience outside your country of origin or earn 12 international language credits (or demonstrate advanced proficiency).
• 🌐 Global Citizenship Program Hours: Meet the applicable University Global Citizenship Program requirements.
• 📖 Electives: Choose additional electives to meet graduation requirements.