Major/Minor
History and Political Science Department
The International Studies program offers exceptional breadth in political science, history, business, economics, and foreign languages. The curriculum is distinctive for its focus on the role of women in international relations, as well as issues of justice and peace. It offers unique perspectives on problems of war, terrorism, genocide, racism, religious intolerance, and violence against women, and provides students with experiential learning opportunities to grapple with these problems in real-world contexts.

Program Location
Available Majors
As an international studies major, you will select a specialization:
- International Business
- International Relations
Available Minors
Additional Study Options
http://catalog.ndm.edu/undergraduate-catalog/school-of-arts-and-sciences/international-studies
What to Expect Studying at Notre Dame of Maryland University
Small classes, lectures and seminars provide a climate for individualized learning while study abroad experiences offer an opportunity to increase global awareness.

Student
Angelie Singh
Opportunities to Explore
Student, NDMU Class of 2021
International Studies, Spanish
Thanks to NDMU, I was able to go abroad for a year in Spain and participate in a summer abroad in Peru. I was given the opportunity to step outside my comfort zone, both personally and academically."
Research & Internship Opportunities
Internship and employment opportunities include:
- Visa International
- Department of Homeland Security
- Montgomery College
- Catholic Relief Services
- MBNA
- National Security Agency
- United States Department of Commerce
- International Monetary Fund
Study Abroad
Through the School Sisters of Notre Dame and partnerships with universities around the world, choose to study, intern, work, teach, or complete service projects abroad in short-term or semester-long programs.
International Studies Careers
- International Law
- Diplomacy
- National Security
- Global Advocacy
- International Journalism
- Academic Research
- Teaching