Global Studies

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Global Studies equips you with a broad, interdisciplinary understanding of global systems, making you a strong candidate for careers in government, international organizations, NGOs, business, and more. Here are some common job paths for Global Studies majors:

• Foreign Service Officer / Diplomat
• Program Coordinator for International NGOs
• Human Rights Advocate
• Humanitarian Aid Worker
• Environmental Policy Specialist
• International Education Program Manager
• International Marketing Analyst
• Global Supply Chain Coordinator
• Cross-Cultural Communication Consultant
• Foreign Correspondent / Journalist
• Public Relations Specialist
• International Communications Consultant
• Content or Policy Analyst for Think Tanks
• Study Abroad Advisor
• Research Associate in Global Policy
• Cultural Affairs Officer
• Travel and Tourism Specialist
• International Law Assistant (with further education)
• Peace Corps Volunteer
• Urban or Regional Planner (with a focus on global cities)
• Congressional Aide
• Civil Service Worker
• Embassy Assistant
• International Relations Specialist

As you progress through the two-year program, you'll study politics, law, economics, culture and the arts on an international level. You will also have the opportunity to study abroad and learn how to relate your knowledge of the world with the larger trends and issues that affect the whole globe.

Academic Paths

NWACC offers an AAS and ASLAS in global studies. View the courses required to earn a degree.