Saint Louis University's International Studies bachelor offers students a cross-disciplinary approach to historical, political, and socioeconomic issues in our global society.
Addressing topics of contemporary culture and society, the program is designed for students who are keen to grapple with the complex interrelationships of 21st-century international affairs and seek to bring an international dimension to their studies.
Key competencies developed through the international studies program are proficiency in a foreign language, facility with key disciplinary approaches, knowledge of a world region, and exposure to a thematic area central to the contemporary world. International studies students also have the opportunity to integrate practical work experience and field research into the major.