完成国际研究专业的学生将对社会科学中的国际问题有深入的了解和批判性思考。该专业为学生准备任何社会科学学科的大学学习做好准备，但特别为有兴趣在国际发展中追求大学学习的学生而设计
Students who complete a Social Science profile in Global Studies will learn about relationships between human societies, communities, and political systems at the Canadian and global levels, with a particular emphasis on issues such as international relations, global conflict and security, and Indigenous peoples’ displacement and resistance. Students will develop their social, cultural, and environmental consciousness, and will explore pathways towards global social engagement and civic responsibility.<br><br>The Social Science profile in Global Studies prepares students to pursue university studies in any Social Science discipline such as anthropology, economics, sociology, geography, history, political science, psychology, as well, law, journalism, education, and social work. As well, students become well-equipped to work in solidarity with First Peoples. This profile is not a prerequisite for a specific university program.