Undergraduate Programs – IR Certificate
The Five College International Relations Certificate is an interdisciplinary minor that can be combined with any undergraduate major, and is a way of indicating to graduate schools or future employers that you have strong interest in world affairs. Earning the certificate requires demonstrating intermediate level competence in a contemporary foreign language and earning at least a B in each of 7 courses on world politics and institutions, the international economy, the history of the international system, US foreign policy, and the politics, history, economy, or culture of one or more foreign areas. The Certificate can be used to satisfy the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences' Global Education Requirement. More complete information is available on the Certificate website and questions answered at FAQ.




