To prepare for the annual foreign service officer examinations, you are advised to acquire as broad an education as possible. Facility in written and spoken English; competency in a foreign language; and a good background in Economics, History, Political Science, Business, or Public Administration are essential. You can obtain detailed information about foreign service officer examinations, including sample questions from previous examinations. 
 

Programs	Financial Aid
B.A. Certificate Programs	Capitol Scholars
B.A. in Public Administration	Financial Aid
B.A. Requirements	Scholarships
Global Learning Community
Office of Admissions	Organizations
Political Communications	Pi Sigma Alpha
Political Science Minor	Honors Tutorial Program
Pre-Foreign Service	POLS Majors Association
Pre-Law Studies
POLS Honors Program