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Undergraduate Program in International Studies




Careers

What Career Opportunities Are Available?

International Is the Future for Jobs!

The number of jobs in both the private and public sectors with an international component is increasing rapidly.

The International Studies major provides students with a strong diversified liberal arts education. The emphasis on different disciplines gives students broad intellectual skills that apply to many professions including teaching, law, private industry, international organizations, and government.

What Are Some Examples of Careers for an International Studies Major?

United Nations
Journalism/Media
Law
Military
Teaching
State and Local Government
International Business
Federal Government State Department
CIA
Department of Defense
FBI
Peace Corps
U.S. Information Agency
Commerce Department
Non-Profit Organizations
Amnesty International
Environmental Defense Fund
Save the Children Fund
Orfam Ford Foundation

For more information on on career oppurtunities, please visit the Career Management Center's website at  http://www.odu.edu/cmc