International Area Studies
Opportunities
Career placements include entry-level international marketing and communications positions with national and multinational business concerns in the United States and abroad. Other placements are with public and private international service organizations, advertising, and investment concerns, the Peace Corps, and local and national governmental agencies.
Graduate admissions are in international relations, government, international law, public policy, the humanities, and MBA programs. Recent graduates have pursued advanced study at Yale, Harvard, Georgetown, Johns Hopkins, Cornell, Columbia, American University, the University of California, the Monterey Institute, the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, and the Woodrow Wilson School at Princeton University. International graduate admissions include the London School of Economics, the University of London, and Cambridge University in Britain; the Free University of Bonn and the University of Mannheim in Germany; the College of Europe in Belgium; and Ben Gurion University in Israel.
Co-Op Experiences
Students in the major generally take co-operative education positions with international service organizations, law firms, investment concerns, and multinational corporations, both in the United States and abroad. In addition, students may elect independent study or study-internships abroad as partial fulfillment of co-operative education requirements.
Visit the Drexel Steinbright Career Development Center page for more detailed information on co-op and post-graduate opportunities.
