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Bachelor of International Studies
- Baltimore, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
Bachelor of Science in International Studies is offered by the Political Science & Sociology unit of Murray State University's College of Humanities and Fine Arts.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Explain the principal concepts and methods of International Studies. Apply knowledge involving required coursework includes writing and inquiry in the social sciences. Interpret relevant information
- Work on discipline-specific assignments
- And communicate findings effectively.
Career outcomes
- Project Assistant
- Research Assistant
- Program Coordinator
- Graduate Trainee
Curriculum
- The catalogue describes a 120-credit-hour bachelor programme in the Political Science & Sociology unit of the College of Humanities and Fine Arts. Required coursework includes Writing and Inquiry in the Social Sciences
- Research Methods
- Senior Seminar Political Science
- American Foreign Policy
- International Law and Organizations
- Comparative Public Administration.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Secondary school record for grades 9
- 10 and 11 (or equivalent)
- Teacher evaluations and counsellor report; SAT or ACT required for first-year applicants; Must not already hold a bachelor degree
Accepted academic background
Secondary school record for grades 9, 10 and 11 (or equivalent), Teacher evaluations and counsellor report; SAT or ACT required for first-year applicants; Must not already hold a bachelor degree
Language tests
- TOEFL iBT 5.0
- IELTS 7.0
- Duolingo 120
Documents you’ll need
- Academic transcripts
- Identification document
- Application form
- Language proficiency evidence where applicable
How to apply
- Review the program admission requirements. Prepare academic transcripts and identification documents. Submit the application through the institution’s admissions process. Provide language proficiency evidence if applicable. Await the admissions decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $68,670 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $70 USD |
| Deposit | $0 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Homewood Campus, Baltimore |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences |
| Department | International Studies |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | Potential institution scholarships may have separate eligibility and application requirements; Confirm availability for this program. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
2 Jan 2027
49 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 2 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $68,670 USD per year. The application fee is $70 USD. The deposit is $0 USD. The estimated living cost is $18,765 USD.
Accepted language tests: TOEFL iBT 5.0, IELTS 7.0, Duolingo 120.

