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Where is the department located?
The Institute for Global Interdisciplinary Studies is located in Room 433 at the Saint Augustine Center. The general office number is 610.519.6964. (Directions to campus).

What can I do with a major in Global Interdisciplinary Studies?
The major in global interdisciplinary studies is a reiteration of the Augustinian vision of an engaged community of learners within the global context. The purpose of the institute centers on the College’s service to the broader University community in the humanization and globalization of the professions and disciplines.

Are there internships available?
Yes, there are. The Institute is affiliated with quite a few agencies that enable eligible students to complete a fulltime internship tailored to their individual interests, take an academic course of their choice, and receive academic credit for third work.

Excellent placements are available in the government, nonprofit organizations and corporations - as well as numerous international organizations.