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Master of Arts in International Studies at Florida International University

Florida International University, United States

Programme overview

The Master of Arts (MA) program in International Studies is designed to prepare students for careers in government, the private sector, or international agencies; or for doctoral studies. The program provides a comprehensive theoretical and practical overview of the field of international relations. Students may focus on security and foreign policy, global institutions, or development.

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: Other Curricular Offering: MA in International Studies and MIB Joint Degree Pathway.

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Application information

Entry requirements

The MA in International Studies program requires a minimum of 36 credits at the graduate level. Undergraduate courses taken to satisfy prerequisites for graduate courses will not count toward the 36 credit requirement. The Graduate Advisory Committee may approve the transfer of a maximum of six graduate credits earned at another recognized institution of higher education.

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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