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  4. BA International Studies

BA International Studies

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Iowa

Program Overview

International studies goes beyond studying diplomacy and relations between states. It combines theories about global processes with in-depth examination of world regions and related themes. It also involves examination of social systems, history, politics, economics, expressive arts, culture, beliefs, and other aspects of life that distinguish each of the world's regions.International studies majors are informed, involved, career oriented, and well traveled. They are able to:communicate thoughts and ideas in a language or culture other than their own,think beyond their immediate surroundings,critically examine current and historic global events, andmake important decisions that will affect them and people around the world.

Program Key Stats

$43500 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Academic records, Typical SAT scores (combined critical reading and math)- 1060-1267, ACT Composite 23-28, Average GPA 3.64, TOEFL: IBT-80, PBT-530, IELTS-6.5, PTE-53

Career Options

  • International studies students graduate with many marketable skills
  • When you tell a potential employer that you have completed this major
  • you are letting them know that you have language and cross-cultural communication skills
  • are not afraid to try new things and adapt to different environments
  • are willing to accept a challenge
  • and are aware of the larger world around you

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