Overview

As an International Studies major, you will also choose a regional emphasis (Europe, Latin America, East Asia, etc.) or theme (international business, human rights, or the environment, for example), or both!

With the international studies major you can design your academic path that includes courses and experiences across Queens University of Charlotte and around the world.

How Can You Use This Degree?

International studies majors develop skills that prepare you for a wide variety of fields, with an emphasis on those that are globally focused. Among the most common fields for our graduates are the following:

Foreign policy
Foreign service (diplomacy)
National security, including risk assessment
Nongovernmental organizations
International development
International business/consulting
Journalism

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Global History Since 1500
Religion in a Global Context
International Residency Project
Comparative Politics
International Relations
Social Science Research Methods
International Political Economy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-24 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

110

Take A Free Practice Test!

TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

IELTS

Prepare for Your English Test

Cathoven AI IELTS Preparation

Learn your IELTS Score

AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

Trusted by 300k learners
98 accuracy using real exam data
4.9/5 student rating

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Charlotte, United States

Disciplines

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

Join for free or log in to access our complete career info list.

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

110

Take A Free Practice Test!

TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

IELTS

Prepare for Your English Test

Cathoven AI IELTS Preparation

Learn your IELTS Score

AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

Trusted by 300k learners
98 accuracy using real exam data
4.9/5 student rating

Other requirements

General requirements

Request an official, English-translated secondary school (high school) transcript be sent to Queens
Resume / CV
Letters of Recommendation
Submit standardized English Proficiency Test Scores
Minimum scores to meet our English proficiency standards are:
TOEFL (iBT) – 79
IELTS – 6.0
Duolingo – 110
SAT – 480 on the Evidence Based Critical Reading and Writing section
ACT – 18 on the English section

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

45792 USD / year

≈ 45792 USD / year
Out-of-State

45792 USD / year

≈ 45792 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

45792 USD / year

≈ 45792 USD / year

Living costs

Charlotte

United States

1133 - 2060 USD / month

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

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Get Visa Support

Get personalized guidance from a certified VFS Global advisor and save 20% through Studyportals.

Avoid common visa mistakes and delays
Know exactly what documents you need
Get a clear checklist tailored to your situation

In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.

Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for International Studies.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

About

Overview

How Can You Use This Degree?

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

Charlotte

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

Our partners