Overview

The International Studies department from Rhodes College provides unique opportunities for students, including undergraduate research opportunities, student simulations such as Model United Nations, a student-published journal, study-abroad opportunities, as well as a variety of local, national, and international internships.

The faculty, staff, and students of the Department of International Studies invite you to learn more about our courses, programs, activities, and – most importantly – our people. Follow the links on this website to discover how our current and former students embody our Department’s motto: “Expand your mind; change the world!”

Buckman International Internship Program

The Mertie W. Buckman International Internship Program provides the opportunity for IS majors to broaden global understanding through living and working abroad during the summer months.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

International Relations

Comparative Politics

Model United Nations

International Politics since 1945

Global Ecopolitics

Population and National Security

Global Health Politics

Great Decisions in U.S. Foreign Policy

Government and Politics of the Middle East

Issues in Middle East Politics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-19 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

Memphis, United States

Disciplines

International Relations View 658 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

The Common Application

TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo English Test scores if English is not your native language.

Certification of Finances

CSS PROFILE or International Student Financial Aid Application, if applying for financial aid

Official Secondary School (High School) Transcript

Secondary School Report and Counselor Recommendation

Letter of Recommendation from a High School Teacher

SAT or ACT Score (Optional)

Mid-Year Report

Record your Elevator Pitch (Optional)

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

58272 USD / year

≈ 58272 USD / year
Out-of-State

58272 USD / year

≈ 58272 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

58272 USD / year

≈ 58272 USD / year

Living costs

Memphis

United States

955 - 1582 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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Overview

Buckman International Internship Program

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Memphis

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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