Bachelor's in International Studies

The Bachelor’s Degree in International Studies at Ramapo College offers a comprehensive understanding of global affairs, employing a multidisciplinary approach that examines the interconnectedness of cultures, economics, politics, and societal issues across borders. Students will engage with a diverse curriculum that includes subjects such as international relations, global governance, comparative politics, and cultural studies.

The course structure typically includes core modules designed to build a strong foundation in international theories and practices, alongside elective courses allowing students to specialize in areas of personal interest. Practical experiences such as internships, study abroad programs, and community engagement are integral to the curriculum, providing real-world applications of theoretical knowledge.

Graduates will develop critical skills, including analytical thinking, cross-cultural communication, and research proficiency. Studying International Studies at Ramapo College provides students with a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in a rich cultural environment, enhancing their global perspective by engaging with an internationally diverse community.

To be considered for the Bachelor’s Degree in International Studies, applicants typically need to have completed secondary education with a strong academic record. Preferred subjects may include social sciences, humanities, or foreign languages. Additionally, students with relevant work experience or extracurricular involvement in international issues may receive special consideration.

A minimum English language proficiency is expected for international students, often assessed through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. Generally, applicants should aim for a score that demonstrates their ability to engage with the coursework effectively, typically an IELTS score of 6.5 or above or a TOEFL score equivalent.

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.