School of Liberal Arts

International Studies

Why Learn About International Studies?

Anchored in political science and history, international studies provides you with a better understanding of the political and historical forces that shape our world today.

You’ll be prepared for post-graduate study and/or careers in international business, law, media, education, and governmental or non-governmental organizations.

London, England.

Why Merrimack?

A diverse curriculum exposes you to many different global perspectives.
Internships and directed studies provide valuable field experience before you graduate.
Opportunities to minor in a related field, like economics or political science, help you stand out in the job market.

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