On a damp and dreary day, the International Studies Program was a ray of sunshine as we honored the class of 2025 at the annual commencement reception at Gertrude’s May […]
Gain an International Perspective
The Program in International Studies is an interdisciplinary major drawing on the diverse strengths of Johns Hopkins University in the fields of political science, history, economics, anthropology, sociology, and languages.
The program offers a variety of options that extend beyond the major, including a wide range of study abroad opportunities around the world.
- Degrees Offered BA, BA/MA
- Major International Studies
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Customize your Major
Students gain a variety of perspectives through which to analyze international events, drawing on many different fields.
Five-year BA/MA Programs
Students may pursue accelerated dual-degree programs with the School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), Pompeu Fabra, or Sciences Po Paris.
Get Involved
Cultural student associations, political groups, and nonprofit-focused clubs bring International Studies students together and create learning experiences.
News & Announcements
Hopkins Lecture Series hosts Margaret Atwood in Virtual Conversation
On Thursday April 10, the Hopkins Lecture Series hosted an event titled “An Evening in Virtual Conversation with Margaret Atwood” in collaboration with the Aronson Program for International Studies and […]
DC Career Trek: Student Reflections on Essential Skills for Career Success
The 2025 International Studies Career Trek in Washington, DC this past January was an invaluable experience for students, offering insights into a variety of skills and strategies needed to pursue […]