Careers for a History and Global Studies Majors

Department of History, Geography, and Global Studies

Students majoring in History or Global Studies can look forward to career opportunities in the following fields and occupations:

• Banking
• Communications Media
• Insurance
• Investment Services
• Journalism
• Law
• Manufacturing
• Marketing & Advertising
• Mineral Extraction Agency
• Multinational Corporations
• Publishing
• Public Relations
• Utilities
• ...and more!

• Diplomacy/ Foreign Service
• Executive Branch
• Legislative Branch
• Judicial Branch & Regulatory Agencies
• Heritage/Cultural Agencies
• International & Multinational Agencies
• Military Services
• National Security
• Planning Agencies
• Public Archives & Libraries
• ...etc.!

• Consulting: Cultural Resource Management
• Consulting: Research & Writing
• Genealogical Services
• Preservation/Restoration
• History as an Avocation
• ...and more again!

• Development/Humanitarian Relief Agencies
• Historical Associations & Societies
• Historical Projects
• Museums
• Research Institutions
• Service Institutions
• World Bank/ IMF

• Primary & Secondary Education
• Higher Education (history and related programs)
• Education Agencies & Foundations
• Corporate Training Programs