University of New Hampshire
Political Science Major: International Security Option (B.A.)

Durham, USA

DEGREE TYPE

DURATION

LANGUAGES

English

PACE

Full time

APPLICATION DEADLINE

EARLIEST START DATE

STUDY FORMAT

On-Campus

Key Summary

About : The Political Science Major: International Security Option (B.A.) focuses on global security issues, analyzing the complexities of international relations. This program encourages critical thinking and equips students with tools to understand geopolitical dynamics. It aims to prepare graduates for various roles in the field of international policy and security.

Career Outcomes : Graduates can expect career opportunities in government agencies, international organizations, security analysis, and diplomatic services. They may also find roles in non-profit organizations and consulting firms focused on international relations and security.

The Political Science Major with an International Security Option (B.A.) offers students a comprehensive understanding of global security issues within the broader field of political science. The program emphasizes the development of analytical skills, critical thinking, and an understanding of international institutions, security policies, conflict resolution, and global security challenges. Students engage with course work that explores topics such as military strategy, intelligence, terrorism, peacekeeping, and international law, preparing them for careers related to security policy, diplomacy, and international relations.

The curriculum is designed to provide a solid foundation in political science principles while allowing students to specialize in international security. Students have opportunities for research, internships, and other experiential learning to deepen their understanding of security affairs. The program aims to equip graduates with the knowledge and skills necessary to analyze complex security issues, communicate effectively, and contribute to policy-making processes in governmental agencies, international organizations, and non-governmental entities involved in global security efforts.

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