Overview

This Global Studies at California Lutheran University themes will illustrate how similar issues are understood across different global communities.

Your courses will be divided into three themes:

Global culture and identity – these courses examine how historical, cultural, racial/ethnic, gender and spirituality factors are understood within a global context.
Global governance and civil society – these courses examine how actors encounter the political and social challenges and opportunities posed by integration and interdependence in global society.
Global economy, development and resources – these courses examine the economic forces, technology and natural resources in the global community.

Become a leader for a global society

In support of the Cal Lutheran mission, our global studies programme is committed to preparing you to become a leader for a global society — with an emphasis on real-life experiences such as a capstone project and studying abroad.

Career opportunities:

Armed with knowledge, perspectives, and skills acquired through their degree, our alumni pursue their interests and careers everywhere in the world.

They take advantage of opportunities created in the global world and work with people from different cultural and religious backgrounds for peace, social justice, cross-cultural understanding, and business.

Career paths:

Marketing and PR Director
Project Coordinator
Special programmes Coordinator
Teacher
Travel Agent

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Global Studies

Contemporary Global Issues

Death on the Nile

The Face Behind the Mask

Immigration in the Global Age

International Relations

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

California, United States

Disciplines

International Relations View 657 other Bachelors in International Relations in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete Your Application & Essay
Request Recommendation
Submit Application Fee
Transcripts
English Proficiency
Optional Interview

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

53650 USD / year

≈ 53650 USD / year
Out-of-State

53650 USD / year

≈ 53650 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

53650 USD / year

≈ 53650 USD / year

Living costs

California

United States

1570 - 2658 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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