The Department of Political Science and International Studies at BW helps students acquire knowledge about politics and hone their intellectual skills.
Baldwin Wallace’s political science major prepares you for a career that spans government, corporate, law, nonprofit, education, and service sectors.
In the classroom, you’ll build skills in critical thinking, problem solving, public speaking and written communication. You’ll develop academic insights and professional competencies you can apply to an internship, career, graduate school or professional studies.
Outside the classroom, you can participate in internships, service-learning, study abroad, an affiliated Semester in Washington, D.C. program, and BW's award-winning Model United Nations and Model African Union teams.
BW’s 20-minute proximity to Cleveland puts you within easy access to impressive networking, internship and job shadowing connections. These opportunities include government and non-profit agencies, Fortune 500 corporations and more.