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Ashland University

Ashland , Ohio ,United States

International Political Studies - B.A.

Prepare for an active role on the global stage with the International Political Studies program. This interdisciplinary degree program provides you with understanding of global interactions, both past and present. During your studies, you will gain perspective on a wide range of cultural methodologies, including those of diplomacy and foreign policy, peace and war, security, international political economy and human rights.

Program Benefits
In this program, you’ll:

  • Receive personal attention from distinguished professors with a passion for teaching that work closely with you in class and out
  • Learn in seminar-style classes rather than lectures to invite interaction and discussion
  • Study original texts and speeches from international political figures rather than textbooks to form your own opinions
  • Attend prestigious events sponsored by the Ashbrook Center for Public Affairs
  • Gain real world experience with internship experience in government and politics

As a graduate of this program, you’ll be prepared for several careers in the dynamic international field, including business, diplomacy, or even journalism.

Campus Information

Main Campus

401 College Ave Ashland, OH 44805

Intakes

  • Jan
  • May
  • Aug

Application Processing Time in Days: 20

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

Looking for a job? At the Rec Center, we do not offer “jobs,” we provide opportunities for growth, development and fun. Develop a sense of responsibility, gain valuable work experience to enhance your resume and earn money at the same time!

Entry-Level Employment Includes:

  • Climbing Wall Supervisor
  • Customer Service Supervisor 
  • Equipment Checkout Supervisor
  • Fitness Center Supervisor
  • Group Exercise Instructor
  • Intramural Sport Official
  • Lifeguard

Managerial Employment Includes:

  • Aquatic Manager
  • Facility Manager
  • Rec Sport Manager

Internships

  • Facilities and Student Development Intern (Summer)
  • Marketing Intern (Summer)
  • Aquatics and Youth Programs Intern (Summer)
  • Programs Intern (School Year)
  • Marketing Intern (School Year)
  • Facilities & Student Development Intern (School Year)

PSW Opportunity

  • 12 to 36 months (OPT duration depends on the major studied).

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

  • Official Education Credentials and Transcripts.

Academic Requirements:

  • Minimum GPA Required: 2.5 (3.0 required for nursing)
  • Minimum Required Level of Education Completed: Secondary or Equivalent.

 

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