Master of Arts in international Affairs and Leadership Program

Position description

This program prepares students for careers in a broad range of international affairs fields, while also building character-driven leadership skills to ensure success. You’ll learn directly from our all-practitioner faculty of distinguished leaders who have extensive experience working in the fields they teach. Our faculty includes numerous current and former ambassadors, generals, admirals, U.N. officials, congressional staff, NGO leaders and more.

Working in small classes, engaged and accessible professors share insights into current challenges in critical regions around the globe. Key learning areas include diplomatic tradecraft, human rights, international negotiations, international law and many other subjects designed to prepare the next generation of character-driven leaders.

Gain hands-on international affairs experience

In this program, you’ll have ample opportunities for optional hands-on and experiential learning. One such opportunity is Washington Week in Washington D.C. During this in-person, weeklong experience, you’ll meet with a variety of professionals and institutions working on complex and high-profile foreign affairs challenges. This includes experts from USG agencies, international organizations, foreign embassies, think tanks and NGOs. You’ll also learn about pathways into rewarding careers.

Application instructions

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