Immersion in Tunisia
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A group of Le Moyne students spent four weeks immersing themselves in Arabic language as they studied at the Bourguiba Institute in the capital, Tunis, and explored the country's history, customs,…
Global Affairs
Why a Global Affairs Degree From Le Moyne?
Global health. Food security. Humanitarian aid. Environmental sustainability. Peacebuilding. Our global society faces many complex challenges today. As a global affairs major, you’ll study the connections between world governments, cultures and societies. You’ll learn to think critically about politics, economics, labor relations and human rights through the lens of social justice.
With an undergraduate degree in global affairs, you’ll graduate with a deeper understanding of the world and your place in it, ready to use your gifts – and ethics – to promote peace and lead positive change.
Start on the Heights & Then Go Global
Global Affairs (GLA) is an interdisciplinary major that will build your knowledge of international politics, economics and culture.
Global Affairs Undergraduate Degrees
As a GLA major, you’ll learn the origins, challenges and ethical problems of our global society through a social justice lens. You can choose to concentrate on general studies or focus on business, crime, cybersecurity or the Middle East and North Africa.
Global Affairs Courses
The GLA program offers many fascinating courses, including Human Rights, Immigration, International Courts, and Gender and Crime. There are also several courses that provide study abroad options.
Model United Nations (UN) and Model European Union (EU)
Model UN and Model EU are 1 credit courses that prepare students to participate in national conferences offering an immersive, simulated experience of the world’s preeminent diplomatic and political international organizations. Prepare for your role by taking a look inside current events, pressing international issues, the basics of international law, and some of the protocol and procedures of diplomacy. Then, attend an event as a head of state or distinguished diplomat.
As an interdisciplinary program, the GLA faculty come from a wide-range of backgrounds to offer you a diverse and fulfilling classroom experience.
Global Affairs Careers & Median Salaries
$135,740 Attorney
$101,019 Cyber Crime Analyst
$107,956 Diplomat
$113,940 Economist
$114,091 NGO Director
$135,740 Attorney
$101,019 Cyber Crime Analyst
$107,956 Diplomat
$113,940 Economist
$114,091 NGO Director
It was impressive to see students react to a new environment, embrace it and start to venture outside their comfort zone. By the time they left, the students were truly attached to Tunisia and understood the transformative value of spending a month there learning the language and traveling around.”
An Education and a Journey
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If Rosanna Grullon ‘18 were to offer one piece of advice to future Le Moyne students, it would be this: “Don’t rush through everything.” Grullon’s experience on the Heights taught her…
Theominique Nottage graduated in 2009 with degrees in Peace & Global Studies and Spanish. After completing her law degree, she returned to her native Nassau where she is an Arbitration…
Immersion in Tunisia
Category
A group of Le Moyne students spent four weeks immersing themselves in Arabic language as they studied at the Bourguiba Institute in the capital, Tunis, and explored the country's history, customs,…
An Education and a Journey
Category
If Rosanna Grullon ‘18 were to offer one piece of advice to future Le Moyne students, it would be this: “Don’t rush through everything.” Grullon’s experience on the Heights taught her…
Theominique Nottage graduated in 2009 with degrees in Peace & Global Studies and Spanish. After completing her law degree, she returned to her native Nassau where she is an Arbitration…
