BAIS International Relations

Course Overview The Bachelor of Arts in International Studies (B.A.I.S.) prepares globally conscious students for diverse careers in business, diplomacy, NGOs, and communications by providing a comprehensive education in international affairs, cultural understanding, and practical language skills. This degree equips graduates with the international perspective needed to thrive in an interconnected world through a rigorous academic core and mandatory global experience. Students receive dedicated advising and career support to successfully navigate their path to an internationally focused profession. Key Program Highlights Mandatory global academic experience fulfilled through study abroad or an international internship Dedicated academic advising and career preparation for international fields Opportunity to earn a competitive Peace Corps Prep certificate alongside the major No minor required, allowing for deeper focus within the international studies curriculum Develops core competencies in intercultural understanding, language, and professional leadership