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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.