Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Global Studies] From Illinois Institute of Technology

In our increasingly interconnected, global society, companies across all industries are looking for employees who have the critical and analytical problem solving skills to address issues with a global perspective, a cross-cultural understanding, and an appreciation for diverse viewpoints.

The program at the  examines the way that politics, economics, culture, and social forces have come to transect, and sometimes, blur, borders among nations and communities. As a global studies major, you will critically evaluate the broad historical trends that have shaped our increasingly globalized social, economic, and political systems.  Whether you are interested in global governance, environmental sustainability, public health, or the study of particular world regions, this major will provide you with the flexibility to explore the issues that interest and motivate you  the most as you prepare to make a difference in this world.

After Graduation

Earning a Bachelor of Science in Global Studies  will provide you with a broad and rigorous liberal arts education coupled with the technological skills for you to make an impact in any path you choose.

If you decide to enter the workforce after graduation, you will be ready for an entry-level position in the public, private, and non-profit sectors in many areas, including (but not limited to):

• Consulting
• International Aid and Development
• Human Rights and Social Services
• Tourism and Hospitality
• International Education
• Research

Students who want to pursue graduate studies will be ready for programs in a variety of academic and professional fields:

• Global Health
• Business Administration
• International Business
• International Law
• Public Administration