The International Studies Bachelors Degree at Shorelight University of Dayton is your gateway to understanding the intricate dynamics of our globalised world. You will delve into critical areas such as global politics, international economics, and diverse cultural perspectives, developing a sophisticated grasp of the forces that shape international relations. This undergraduate program is designed for intellectually curious students aiming for careers in diplomacy, international development, or global business, providing you with the essential analytical skills to navigate complex global issues and contribute meaningfully to international discourse.
This degree is studied full-time on campus over four years, offering an immersive learning experience. You will engage with a comprehensive curriculum that integrates foundational coursework in political science, economics, and historical studies with advanced language proficiency and specialized concentration courses. The program structure includes practical application through a capstone project, INS 499, where you will synthesise your learning to address a significant international challenge. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared for diverse roles in international organisations, government agencies, and non-profit sectors, equipped with a global mindset and robust analytical capabilities.