While there is not one defined career path, graduates from our Political Science and International & Global Studies programs have a wide range of job prospects both locally and across the world. Completing an internship or obtaining a relevant part-time job can only boost your job prospects after graduation, and we offer a top-notch internship program that helps students find placements that fit their academic and career interests.
International & Global Studies alumni have gotten jobs with:
- Private-sector employers, including multi-national businesses,
- Aid organizations such as the International Red Cross,
- Nonprofits and NGOs focused on issues ranging from health to education, environment, food systems, gender rights, sustainability, and more,
- Business incubators and trade organizations,
- Government agencies and grassroots organizations, with a focus on international affairs,
- Journalism and media organizations.
Political Science graduates have found employment in:
- Business,
- All levels of government,
- Political campaigns,
- Nonprofits,
- Social services,
- The legal field,
- Educational institutions.
Many of our alumni also go on to graduate programs in various fields including Political Science, International Affairs, Business, Law, Urban Studies, Public Health, etc. To read more about PGA Career Paths, please visit the Political Science, International and Global Studies and Law and Legal Studies Careers Pages.