Course Overview

The Global Studies program at Drexel University is designed to equip students with a deep understanding of global issues, cultures, and systems. The curriculum focuses on interdisciplinary approaches, combining insights from political science, economics, sociology, and cultural studies to address complex international challenges. Unique features include a strong emphasis on experiential learning through study abroad opportunities and co-op experiences, allowing students to gain real-world exposure to global environments.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are prepared for diverse careers in international relations, non-profit organizations, government, and private sectors. The program fosters skills in critical thinking, cross-cultural communication, and policy analysis, making graduates competitive in a global job market.

Key Faculty and Staff

While specific faculty names are subject to change, the program is supported by experienced professors with expertise in international affairs, global policy, and cultural studies, often drawn from Drexel’s College of Arts and Sciences.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

Drexel University offers access to robust international networks through partnerships with global institutions and organizations. Students benefit from co-op programs that provide placements in international settings, as well as resources like the Office of Global Engagement, which supports study abroad and cross-cultural initiatives.