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International Studies: Careers

Career Information and Further Study

While the IDP degree tracks were not developed primarily to train students for specific careers, they are intended to provide an academic background relevant to a wide range of occupations and fields of graduate study.

Alumni have found employment as:
  • Assistant to the Executive Director of the National Republican Senatorial Committee
  • Second lieutenant, TC-U.S. Army
  • International customer relations specialist at Invitrogen Corp.
  • Interpreter/translator at Berlitz World Languages Institute
  • Broker at Waterhouse Securities
  • Legislative assistant at the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute
  • Language and Culture Assistant at the Spanish Embassy
  • English language instructor for the Japanese government
  • International analyst for the U.S. Department of Commence


Post-undergraduate Opportunities
  • Teaching English as a Second Language at the University at Buffalo
  • International Development Management at the University of Bradford, UK
  • International Political Economy at Fordham University
  • Hispanic Language Translation at New York University in Madrid
  • Humanities/Caribbean Studies at the University at Buffalo
  • Communication at University of Illinois
  • International Affairs at George Washington University
  • Law school at the University at Buffalo
  • Foreign Service at Georgetown University


What percentage of graduates goes on the graduate school?
  • 55-60%


What percentage of graduates goes on to find related employment?
  • 25-30%

Last updated: Wednesday, 23-Apr-2008 15:42:59 EDT