International Studies Careers
What Can I Do With a Degree in International Studies?
Potential Careers for International Studies Majors
| Advocacy | Interpreter |
| Carnegie Endowment for International Peace | Liaison |
| Council on Foreign Relations | Mercy Corps |
| Diplomacy | Non-governmental organizations |
| Economic development | Political risk analysis |
| Foreign service | Private sector consulting |
| Government | Public sector consulting |
| Intelligence | Research |
| International human rights and law | Think tanks |
| International organizations | Translator |
| International trade |
* The above list represents a sample of potential careers for international studies majors.
Companies Alumni Work For
| AEG Presents | Morgan Stanley |
| Aerojet Rocketdyne | Myanmar American Vision |
| Asia Initiatives | Peace Corps |
| Arena Capital Advisors LLC | PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP |
| Arizona State University | Salvation Army World Service Organization |
| California State Senate | Soros Foundation Network/Open Society |
| Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) | Teach for America |
| Fulbright U.S. Student Program | The People Concern |
| Georgetown University | U. S. Army |
| International Center For Religion & Diplomacy | U.S. Department of State |
| International Justice Mission | U.S. House of Representatives & Senate |
| Lockheed Martin | U. S. Navy |
Career Center Services
The Career Center offers a range of services and support for Pepperdine students and alumni. A sample of their services are highlighted below.
- Career Assessments
- Resume
- Interviewing Tips
- Internship / Job Search
- Networking
- Graduate School Advising
For additional information, visit the Career Services webpage.