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BA International Affairs at University of New Hampshire

University of New Hampshire, United States

Programme overview

International affairs is the focused study of global issues, drawing on approaches from political science, history, economics, anthropology and related fields. Students acquire the substantive knowledge, practical skills, and real-world experience to address critical issues in international affairs, such as war and diplomacy, climate change and biodiversity, human rights and women’s rights, refugees and migration, and inequality and poverty. Students can focus their studies in one of the following thematic tracks: global development and environment; international security; global ethnic, race, and diversity studies; global health and education; regional or transnational studies in the Middle

Faculty: College of Liberal Arts  |  Department: Political Science International Affairs  |  Duration: 128 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Durham, NH, United States

What you will study

128-credit programme. Required courses include IA 401 Foundations of International and Global Studies; IA 501 From Ideas to Evidence: Researching Global Issues; ENGL 401 First-Year Writing; IA 401 Foundations of International and Global Studies; IA 501 From Ideas to Evidence: Researching Global Issues.

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Application information

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.

Fall semester entry and Spring semester entry for first-year students; Spring Decision plan available.

UNH Manchester: Fall and Spring semester entry for first-year and transfer students.

First-year deadlines: Spring Decision October 15; Early Action November 15; Regular Decision February 1; financial aid priority date March 1. Select majors (Exercise Science, Health Sciences, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, CHHS Undeclared) have a December 1 priority deadline. Applications are made through the Common Application. SAT and ACT scores are optional.

UNH Manchester first-year: Fall Early Action November 15, Fall Regular Decision April 1, Spring November 15; transfer: Fall April 1, Spring November 15; FAFSA priority March 1. Application fee $50 for N.H. residents and $65 for non-residents; SAT/ACT optional.

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

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