Center for International Studies, UST

Center for International Studies, UST Established in 1981, the Center for International Studies is Houston's oldest degree-granting center of international higher learning.

Faculty at the Center offer specializations in a broad range of regional, topical, and functional areas. Students may complete an academic major in International Studies or International Development. In addition, they have the option of pursuing a joint major with Catholic Studies, Communication, Economics, Environmental Studies, Political Science, Romance Languages and Spanish. The program is ins

pired by the U.S. Catholic Bishops' statement on "Catholic Education and the Church's Pastoral Mission."
------------------------------------------------------------------------------

The World Affairs Council of Greater Houston has available internships for interested University of St. Thomas students....
09/02/2026

The World Affairs Council of Greater Houston has available internships for interested University of St. Thomas students. Please see flyer.

The Department Chair of Political Science, International Studies, and Modern Languages, Dr. Yao-Yuan Yeh, will be partic...
08/28/2026

The Department Chair of Political Science, International Studies, and Modern Languages, Dr. Yao-Yuan Yeh, will be participating in a discussion concerning the relationship between Taiwan and the United States which will be hosted by the Asia Society of Texas on Thursday, September 17th at 6 PM. For more information, please see the flyer and link. University of St. Thomas

https://asiasociety.org/texas/events/taiwan-and-united-states-partners-democracy

Attention UST Undergrad and Graduate Students! Please Consider Joining the Model United Nations Club. Check Flyer for De...
08/28/2026

Attention UST Undergrad and Graduate Students! Please Consider Joining the Model United Nations Club. Check Flyer for Details. University of St. Thomas

The University of St. Thomas will be hosting a Constitution Day 2026 lecture entitled America at 250: A Republic, If We ...
08/20/2026

The University of St. Thomas will be hosting a Constitution Day 2026 lecture entitled America at 250: A Republic, If We Can Keep It. The guest speaker will be Adam Laxalt, former Attorney General of the State of Nevada. The event will take place on Wednesday, September 16th with a reception at 4:30 PM inside the Center for Science and Health Professions Atrium followed by the lecture inside Jones Hall at 6:00. For more information, please see the flyer below. We hope to see you!

08/20/2026

👋 Hey UST students! 👋

Are you passionate about Taiwanese culture, eager to practice and improve your Mandarin Chinese language skills, or simply looking to connect with a friendly, welcoming community on campus? We would love to have you join us!

Whether you are a complete beginner or an advanced learner, our upcoming events will offer great opportunities to dive into cultural traditions, enjoy fun activities, and meet new friends.

Scan the QR code on the poster to drop your contact info, and we'll make sure to notify you directly whenever something exciting is coming up. Stay connected and don't miss out on the fun! 🇹🇼✨

The Center for International Studies at University of St. Thomas is privileged to host its first Distinguished Diplomat ...
08/18/2026

The Center for International Studies at University of St. Thomas is privileged to host its first Distinguished Diplomat Luncheon with retired Foreign Service Officer Tom Selinger. Mr. Selinger will discuss his 27-year career in the State Department and share stories of how our
diplomats have saved American citizens in peril, opened markets, and built constructive and beneficial alliances. To RSVP please access the link below. Registration is limited.

RSVP: https://www.givecampus.com//schools/UniversityofStThomasHouston/events/distinguished-diplomat-program-luncheon-with-tom-selinger/register

During the week of June 1st-5th, University of St. Thomas Center for International Studies hosted its 6th annual Young D...
06/17/2026

During the week of June 1st-5th, University of St. Thomas Center for International Studies hosted its 6th annual Young Diplomats and Global Affairs Camp. The high school students who attended were able to participate in a camp which included quizzes, a screening of the film Missiles of October, discussions of international affairs, and finally, a diplomatic simulation where students attempt to rectify an international crisis. We would like to thank all who attended and participated.

Address

4121 Yoakum Boulevard
Houston, TX
77006

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 1pm

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Center for International Studies, UST posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Featured

Share