Equipped with transversal and deep knowledge of global issues, analytical resources, linguistic competence, and international background, graduates have a multipurpose training, which allows them to opt for jobs, positions and jobs increasingly in demand. According to the experience of graduates of previous graduating classes and also of graduates in other countries where these studies are implemented, graduates in Global Studies can find employment in a wide range of professional opportunities that are detailed below. Some of these professional opportunities require further specialization after graduation.

Sector/Profession

Diplomacy and International Relations

Consul, Ambassador, Consulate or Embassy Technician (In charge of International Relations), International Consultant

Type of Company and Institution
 

 

Embassies and Consulates, Ministries or Departments of Foreign Relations, International Consulting Companies, Strategic Consulting Agencies, Non-Profit Organizations.

Law and Business

International Affairs Advisor


International Law Firms, Embassies, Consulates, Multinational Companies, Import and Export Companies.

Politics and Public Administration

Political Analyst, Lobbyist, Legislative Assistant, Political Representative, Civil Servant, Immigration Officer or Technician, Public Policy Officer or Technician, Management and Administration and Services Technician


Political institutions, Think-Tanks, Lobbies, Trade Associations, Offices of Legislators, Parliaments and Legislative Assemblies, Government Agencies, Departments and Ministries (Immigration, Social Welfare, Gender Policies, Environmental Policies and Urban Planning).

Security, Intelligence and Defense

National Security Agent



Government Security Agencies or Departments.

Media

Writer, Journalist, International Correspondent

 

Newspapers, Magazines, Advertising Agencies, Publishers, Global Media and Radio.

Tourism and Events

Head of Protocol and Public Relations Technician, Travel Manager


Public Relations Agencies, Travel Magazines, Corporate Communication Departments, Travel Agencies, Event Organization Agencies.

Finances and Economics

Economist, International Banker

 

Banks, Economic Consulting Companies, Ministries of Economy, International Investment Companies.

International Trade and Logistics

Customs Agent, International Trade Specialist, Importer/Exporter

Transport and Logistics Companies, International Chambers of Commerce, Foreign Trade Departments.

Translation

Translator in the Field of International and Political Affairs, Proofreader of documents in these areas


News Agencies, Translation Agencies, Departments or Translation Services in Governmental Organizations

Intercultural Mediation and Education

Intercultural Mediation, International Mediation, Conflict Mediation, Study Advisor at Universities, Educator


Town Halls, Cultural and Educational Institutions, International Relations Offices, Educational Advisory Agencies, Non-Governmental Organizations dedicated to issues of cooperation, Development and Migration.

Research

Historian

 

Historical Research Institutions, Universities.