The International Languages & Global Studies department provides its students with communicative competence in a second language, promotes a greater understanding of and appreciation for the significance of language in human interaction, fosters interest in other cultures, and encourages intellectual development through enhanced cognitive and analytical skills. Visit us through Instagram and Facebook!

Foreign Language Programs

Phone: 269-471-6539
Email: inls@andrews.edu

The International Languages & Global Studies department offers a range of certificates and foreign language degrees for all students, including Arabic, French, German, Italian, and Spanish.
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Global Studies

The major in Global Studies seeks to prepare students to work for any organization dealing with domestic and international projects or to continue with graduate studies in fields related to worldwide activities such as International Development, Diplomacy, International Relations, and International Policies.
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May 2026 Study Tour

The Department of International Languages & Global studies offers a study tour every summer in the month of May in order to provide students with opportunities to enrich their worldview. Students can obtain credits towards not only their minor or major in Spanish but also towards Gen Ed or electives in different fields. Study tours are planned in such a detailed way that students can live an unforgettable experience.

Translation Services

We translate legal and academic documents from Bulgarian, Chinese, Czech, French, German, Italian, Korean, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish, and Tagalog into English.
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