Bachelor in International Affairs

Applications for the Aug 2027 intake are open until Feb 15, 2027, while tuition fees are 50,200 USD per year.

The Bachelor in International Affairs at Wagner College is a degree program for students who want to understand global economic and political interdependence. This 4-year program helps you learn how countries interact and how history, politics, economics, and culture shape the world.

The curriculum includes studying a foreign language, internships in Washington, D.C., and study abroad opportunities. You will develop analytical, writing, and speaking skills, and learn to think and study internationally.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Diplomats, International Business Consultants, Foreign Service Officers, Policy Analysts, and Human Rights Advocates. They can work in government, non-profit organizations, or private companies, using their skills to make a positive impact globally.

Wagner College, on Staten Island and close to New York City, is a private liberal arts college that blends a close-knit campus community with access to metropolitan opportunities. Founded in 1883, Wagner delivers a personalized educational experience through small classes, engaged faculty and experiential learning across the liberal arts, sciences and professional programs. The college places strong emphasis on undergraduate research, community engagement and career preparation.

Academically, Wagner offers a range of majors with hands-on learning, internships and field experiences that leverage New York City as an extended campus for cultural, professional and civic opportunities. Faculty mentorship and applied projects help students develop professional skills and networks. The college supports international students through advising, orientation programs and services that foster academic success and social integration.

Student life balances a welcoming residential environment with abundant extracurricular activities, leadership opportunities and community service. Proximity to Manhattan expands internship, arts and industry options for students seeking real-world experience during their studies. Prospective international applicants should consult Wagner's admissions team about program offerings, campus housing and internship pathways to make the most of both the college's intimate campus culture and its New York City connections.