Burman University Bachelor in International Studies
Burman University

Burman University

Bachelor in International Studies

University Drive, Canada

BA

4 years

English

Full time

Jan 2026

CAD 29,837 / per year **

On-Campus

* up to 500 CAD late fee

** estimated total per year (30 credits/year, 683 CAD/credit), including miscellaneous fees | additional charges may apply

Key Summary

    About : The Bachelor in International Studies offers a comprehensive understanding of global issues, international relations, and cultural diversity. Students examine political, economic, and social dimensions of global affairs, preparing them for engagement in various international contexts. The program emphasizes critical thinking and intercultural communication skills, making it relevant for today's interconnected world.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue diverse career paths, including roles in international organizations, government agencies, non-profits, and the private sector. Common positions include international relations specialists, policy analysts, and cultural attachés, offering opportunities to make an impact on global issues.

The International Studies Program provides an excellent background for students who want to make the world a better place.

As one of the most customizable degree programs at Burman, International Studies is designed for students with endless curiosity about the world. Tailor the degree to your career goals with tracks in World Cultures and Societies, and Global Health Studies. Learn through travel experience. Study a second language. Develop critical thinking and writing skills. Live and work in a different country. Engage and change the world!

The International Studies program brings together international research and internship opportunities, international development project experience, and analysis of global affairs. Students learn to think about problems from many perspectives. Students will learn another language, and learn to write about and analyze some of the biggest problems facing our world today. By the time our students graduate they have grown immeasurably, traveled internationally, written and spoken in professional contexts, and know how to present themselves professionally, in order to begin careers in the civil service, international diplomacy, in the tertiary sector, and in business. They are early-career professionals with the writing, thinking, and analytical skills commensurate with their jam-packed four years of experience.