About
The master of arts (MA) in international relations enables students to analyze the complexities and processes involved in world politics and international affairs. Coursework provides exposure to the key subfields of the discipline and relevant issues such as globalization, human rights, humanitarian action and economic development.
The program can help prepare students to compete for work with a governmental agency, an intergovernmental organization, a nongovernmental organization, or a multinational corporation. This program is also recommended for students planning to pursue a PhD or an academic career at another institution.
The degree requires satisfactory completion of 27 credit hours of the INTL curriculum and 9 credit hours of graduate electives for a total of 36 credit hours.
Learning Outcomes
Students who complete this program will be able to:
1) Demonstrate a working knowledge of several subfields of the international relations discipline.
2) Demonstrate strong research skills.
3) Critically analyze international events and issues.
4) Apply theories of international relations.
5) Demonstrate effective written communication skills.
General Information
Accreditations- HLC - Higher Learning Commission
- SGFB - Swiss Association for Counselling
- Duration: 1 year
- Language of teaching: English
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- Insurance: not available
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