Bachelor of Arts Global Studies

Program Description

The Global Studies Program at Northeastern Illinois University is an interdisciplinary undergraduate program that offers a major leading to the Global Studies B.A. as well as a minor. In Global Studies classes, students investigate and analyze life in a globalized world from cultural, economic, political, and other perspectives.   The program is organized around five thematic tracks: 

  • Culture, Society and Identity
  • Language, Knowledge and Representation
  • Nature, Technology and the Body
  • Power, Movements and Political Economy
  • Violence, Resistance and Resolution

These tracks transcend traditional disciplinary, topical, and theoretical borders, providing opportunities for creative thinking, critical debate, and novel scholarship.   Through critical analysis of the contemporary world, carried out in coursework and through hands-on research and internship opportunities, students in the program accrue knowledge, scholarly abilities, and practical skills that will prepare them as informed global citizens and members of the 21st century workforce.  

Admission Requirements

  • Applicants who have a cumulative high school grade point average of 2.5 or above will automatically be admitted to the university and not be required to submit standardized test scores for admissions.
  • Applicants who score below a 2.5 grade point average are encouraged to submit standardized test scores(ACT or SAT scores)

IELTS Requirements

Listening Reading Writing Speaking Overall
6 6 6 6 6

Remarks:

  • I20(Visa Letter) can be obtained only after submitting a bank statement with a balance of USD $42,924
  • Total 120 Credits program(Yearly tuition fee is given)
  • Official transcripts and scores required

Course Features
  • Country United States of America
  • City Chicago
  • State Illinois
  • Course Duration 4 Years
  • Application fee 30 USD
  • Tuition fees yearly 22,464 USD
  • Cost of Living per year 20,460 USD
  • Starting dates Fall, Spring & Summer
  • IELTS (Total) 6
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