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Bachelor of Science in International and Global Studies- Global Studies Portland State University Portland State University, USA

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USD 23256

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*Subject to change and other fees
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USD 60

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48 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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71

TOEFL

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50%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Global Studies major provides both a global perspective and a deep understanding of major themes and events in global affairs. Under the guidance of expert faculty and advisors, students develop an understanding of world cultures, societies, media, and politics within the framework of globalization. Whether going on to graduate school, or a career in the U.S. or abroad, graduates are well-equipped to address global issues of social justice and equity, civil, labor, and gender protections, environmental change, sovereignty, peaceful alternatives to conflict, and explore ways to make a difference in the world.

Choose PSU’s Global Studies major if you’re looking for:

  • Exceptional faculty. Our classes are taught by experts from various humanities and social science disciplines whose research, teaching, and lived experience is grounded internationally.
  • Exciting, cutting-edge courses. Our course offerings cover topics such as globalization, migration, global health, global security, and international media.
  • An interdisciplinary degree. We offer a flexible interdisciplinary curriculum that can be tailored to your goals and interests.
  • Personalized Advising. Professional and faculty advisors are available to support your learning goals and guide you to new opportunities.
  • Study Abroad Opportunities. You can enhance your learning by enrolling in any of the 200 credit-bearing international opportunities offered through PSU Education Abroad.
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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 21 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2025, Jul 2025

Closed

Mar 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.

     

    6 IELTS Score
    71 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    53 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    110 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    50% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    23256

    Tuition Fee
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    USD 60

    Application Fee
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    16980 Per year

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    Scholarships

    • All admitted undergraduate international students are automatically considered for merit scholarships of up to $10,000 per year.

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