The BA in Spanish and International Affairs at Northeastern University equips you to navigate and contribute to our interconnected world. This undergraduate degree is ideal for students passionate about understanding global dynamics, from international conflict and negotiation to the intricacies of cultural exchange and regional politics. You will develop a sophisticated grasp of Spanish language and Hispanic cultures, alongside critical theories in international affairs, preparing you to address complex global challenges with linguistic fluency and cross-cultural competence.
This full-time, on-campus program spans four years, immersing you in a curriculum that balances rigorous language acquisition with in-depth study of international relations. You will engage with subjects like globalization, international law, and regional analysis, completing an essential international semester through study abroad or an internship. Through coursework in Spanish linguistics, Latin American society, and global political economy, you will graduate prepared for diverse careers in diplomacy, international business, non-profit organizations, and governmental agencies.