International Affairs Dual Major

Happy Returns ~ IA alumni sharing their journey from campus to career

Feb. 14-15: Meet Harold Mendéz '96 (IA/Kinesiology),
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Expand your global horizons

Expand your global horizons and extend your career opportunities into the international arena by combining any major on campus with International Affairs. Majors which have been combined with International Affairs include:

Anthropology	English Teaching	Nursing
Arts	Environmental Conservation	Philosophy
Biology	European Cultural Studies	Political Science
Business Administration	French	Psychology
Civil Engineering	Geography	Russian
Communication	German	Sociology
Economics	History	Spanish
Electrical Engineering	Humanities	Tourism Planning & Development
English	Linguistics
English/Journalism	Mechanical Engineering

Multi-disciplinary IA courses are taught by faculty from many different departments. The courses are designed to help students appreciate the complex interrelationships and interdependencies among nations and peoples and to equip students with the analytical skills and broad perspectives necessary for both public and private sector international careers. For more career ideas utilizing your major, refer to University Advising and Career Center's What Can I do With Major? page.

Policy, Curriculum and Requirements

Requirements for the international affairs dual major have been updated and will apply to students who enter UNH beginning fall 2010. Please click the appropriate entry date for the requirements.

  I entered UNH before fall 2010.
     Geography competency exam is required if you took IA 401 before fall 2010 --
     offered once per semester → Tuesday, April 3, 2012, 7:00-9:00 pm, Hamilton-Smith 126.
     Reference National Geographic Student Atlas of the World (third edition).
  I entered UNH in fall 2010 or later.

For more information on the International Affairs Dual Major, call (603) 862-3721 or e-mail us at international.affairs@unh.edu.