Master of Arts in Global Affairs at Florida International University

Programme overview

The Master of Arts in Global Affairs is a two-year professional degree program that offers students a premier graduate global affairs education preparing graduates for careers in government, non-governmental, and international organizations, as well as in the private sector.

Faculty: Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs | Duration: 2 years (36 credits) | Location: Miami, FL, United States

What you will study

The programme requires 36 credit hours. Requirement areas in the catalogue: Globalization and Security: 18 credits; Global Risk and Corporate Responsibility: 18 credits; International Development: 18 credits; International Crime & Justice — Online: 18 credits ; Cybersecurity and Technology Policy — Online: 18 credits.

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Application information

Entry requirements

(1) Baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution for higher education, or equivalent degree from a foreign institution. (2) 3.0 GPA in the last 60 upper division credits of undergraduate degree. (3) Two letters of recommendation (professional and academic recommendations only; at least one letter needs to be from a faculty member; a professional letter should come from a supervisor). (4) Curriculum Vitae. (5) A statement of purpose (750 words) describing the candidate’s academic and professional background as well as proposed track of study and career aspirations. In addition, foreign students must submit official TOEFL scores (Note: unofficial scores will not be taken into consideration) -- Paper and Pencil: 550 -- Internet-based: 80 The above admission requirements are minimums and not all students meeting them are assured admission. Students with a grade-point average below the

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate entry terms: Fall (starts in August), Spring (starts in January) and Summer (starts in May); some programmes limit admission to one or two terms a year.

Domestic master's and graduate certificate deadlines: Fall June 1; Spring October 1; Summer March 1. Programme deadlines may be earlier. The graduate application fee is $30, submitted through the online application.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.fiu.edu/

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