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Today’s job market is more competitive than ever before. You need to set yourself apart, and that takes a certain amount of bravery. With an online master’s degree from Maryville University, you can stand out from the crowd, capture the attention of top employers, and position yourself for growth as a leader.
Study with us, and you can choose from several 100% online graduate programs that span a wide range of industries.
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As a seasoned professional in your field, it’s likely that you’re a key decision-maker. And now you’re ready to advance. You want to brave new territory in your industry and bring forth ideas that can transform the way you work. That’s exactly what an online doctoral degree from Maryville University prepares you to do.
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Education is changing, and the professional landscape is evolving to keep up. More and more, students are opting to earn online certificates in addition to — or instead of — pursuing full college degrees.
Certificate programs exist at all levels. At Maryville University, we currently offer certificate programs with 100% online coursework at the bachelor’s, post-bachelor’s, and post-master’s levels, with more to come. If you’re looking for the most direct route toward upskilling, reskilling, or retooling your professional focus, an online certificate might be your best move.
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The world is changing quickly. And if you want to thrive in it, you have to keep up. With an online bachelor’s degree from a respected university like Maryville, you can gain the knowledge base to make you stand out to top employers.
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Earning a Maryville University online bachelor’s in international studies allows you to develop a global perspective that can take you far in any field. It combines courses in international and global issues with world art, culture, history, politics, economics, and more.
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Apply with no application fee and no SAT/ACT required.
Access 100% online coursework that helps you develop broad global insights from cross-cultural studies in a variety of subjects.
Make connections through a study abroad or virtual study abroad experience, or participate in an internationally focused internship.
Maryville’s online Bachelor of Arts in International Studies program comprises 128 credit hours and includes coursework in general education, the international studies major, and electives. International studies major courses are designed to help you develop a comprehensive worldview as you explore topics in global culture, history, economics, politics, art, music, and literature — then apply your knowledge during a study abroad or internship experience.
Required International Studies Major Courses
World Art/Music (choose one):
World Literature (choose one):
World Culture (choose one):
World History (choose one):
World Economics (choose one):
World Politics (choose one):
World Language (12 credits)
Complete four courses in any one foreign language.
To ensure the best possible educational experience for our students, we may update our curriculum to reflect emerging and changing employer and industry demands.
Admission requirements
*Applicants who do not meet the GPA requirement may be considered for provisional admission.
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Accreditation and rankings
Named an “Apple Distinguished School” for 2021-2024
Ranked a “Best National University” for 2022 by U.S. News & World Report
We’ve been progressively challenging the norms of higher education for nearly 150 years. We started as one of the first universities to educate women. Today, we continue to push the boundaries and prepare students like you for a digital world. At Maryville, we understand what it takes to step beyond your comfort zone.
Maryville University is a nationally ranked private college recognized for comprehensive and innovative education focused on student learning, outcomes, and success — both online and on campus. We’re located just 22 miles from downtown St. Louis.
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