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University of Maine Orono, Southern Maine Community College, International Relations, & More!

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Welcome to UMO, home of the Black Bears

https://umaine.edu/about/quick-facts/


Check out UMaine's virtual open house schedule to find out more about their different schools/programs.

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Beautiful SMCC with campuses located in Portland & Brunswick





In New England


And here is..... Southern New Hampshire University 


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Outside of New England

Major in International Relations 

Form questions and find answers to domestic and global questions. Dive deep into fascinating conversations surrounding culture, geography, economics, politics, and more! Stay in tune with current affairs and learn how large the world truly is. 

By majoring in International Relations, you will be able to specialize in a specific theme ranging from national security, foreign policy, language and culture, environmental sustainability, global health, justice, ethics, and human rights, and much, much more!

https://www.usnews.com/education/best-colleges/international-relations-major-overview#:~:text=AN%20INTERNATIONAL%20RELATIONS%20major%20studies,%2C%20economics%2C%20and%20data%20science.

https://umaine.edu/internationalaffairs/


The Difference 

International Relations 

"Students study the complex network of political, cultural, and economic issues that make up our modern global society. It is an interdisciplinary program, meaning students can take classes from different departments across the university."

Political Science 

"Students focus on learning how to write and analyze public policy and become experts in the American political system, social science research methods, and international political systems."

https://study.com/articles/difference_between_a_political_science_and_international_relations_degree.html

Similar Majors

International Affairs 


International Studies

Global Studies


Careers

An International Relations major is enables you to prepare for a wide range of career paths. Choosing a career with an International Relations degree may be a little different in the sense that you could do almost anything from being a U.S. Diplomat, Independent Consultant, Program Manager in a small/large organization, or even a Medical Provider. 

Health Field

Physical Therapist, Clinical Nurse, Epidemiologist, Psychiatrist, Physician & much more!

Business Field 

Marketing Manager, Financial Analyst, & Economist...

Government Agencies

FBI, CIA, Foreign Service, United Nations, National Security Agency, etc

International Experience

Peace Corps, Study Abroad Office, Career Services, International Education 


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