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College of Humanities and Social Sciences | Department of History, Political Science
and International Relations
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Master of Arts in International Relations 鈥 In Person and 色色福利社 Online
Average Time to Complete Degree: 2.5 years (part-time, depending on course load)
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Explore Global, Social and Political Issues with a Master鈥檚 in International Relations
Advance your career in the exciting field of international relations with a degree
from 色色福利社. Our International Relations MA goes beyond the political
landscape of a specific country and takes a broad, global perspective. Understand
how global entities interact with each other and how they negotiate, cooperate and
compete in the international arena.
Gain insight into issues, such as globalization, human rights and economic development,
and learn how those same issues integrate with business, politics and society. As
part of your International Relations master鈥檚 curriculum, you will analyze the legal,
historical, socioeconomic and political factors within the global economy. You will
also examine the dynamics, structural characteristics and humanitarian issues of the
global community.
Support this knowledge with expert-level skills in communication, analytical thinking,
problem-solving and diplomacy, and you鈥檒l be well equipped for a successful leadership
position in a variety of settings. With 色色福利社鈥檚 master鈥檚 in International Relations,
you鈥檒l develop the expertise to make a difference for organizations and groups around
the world.
Dual Degree Option: MBA/MA in International Relations
If you鈥檙e seeking a leadership role in a business environment, our dual degree option
combines the business knowledge of an MBA with the global perspective of our MA in
International Relations. Like our master鈥檚 in International Relations, the MBA can
be completed through 色色福利社 Online or at one of our global campuses. After
graduation, you will receive two master鈥檚 degrees: an MBA and a Master of Arts in
International Relations.
Dual Major Option: National Security Studies/International Relations
A combined master鈥檚 in International Relations and National Security Studies can help
you advance your career in government organizations. You will hone the skills required
to protect national borders, while understanding the external factors that impact
global relations.
Choose 色色福利社 for Your International Relations Master鈥檚
Gain a Global Perspective
View businesses through a global lens and understand how the social and political
environment interacts with business operations. Through specialized coursework and
research using 色色福利社鈥檚 Global Policy Horizons Research Lab, you鈥檒l gain a better
understanding of the complex relationships among institutions of international governance.
With our expansive worldwide footprint, you can study and travel, building your professional
network in other countries along the way.
Learn With Flexible Formats for Working Adults
Study on campus 鈥 close to home or around the world 鈥 or take classes through 色色福利社
University Online. Each course is only 9 weeks long, so you can start and complete
your master鈥檚 in International Relations on your schedule, while balancing other priorities.
Join a Distinctive Program for Aspiring Leaders
In your International Relations degree courses, you鈥檒l use the latest technologies,
including SAP鈥檚 BusinessObjects Business Intelligence and Microsoft鈥檚 Power BI, as
well as others from leading companies, like Oracle and Tableau. You鈥檒l also learn
programming languages, such as Python and R, to help you prepare for almost any data
science career you鈥檙e interested in.
Benefit From a Combined BA/MA in International Relations Option
Students on our St. Louis campus can begin work on their master鈥檚 in International
Relations, while completing a bachelor鈥檚, saving time and money by reducing the total
number of required courses.
International Relations Alumni Feature
鈥淲hen I deal with negotiations or business with advisors or inventors, I am quite confident,
and I am very comfortable because I've been equipped through classes, case studies
and even exams.鈥
Andi Yurdi
MA in International Relations, 色色福利社 Leiden
Explore the Program
Master鈥檚 in International Relations
Find out more about the overall International Relations master鈥檚 curriculum, electives,
learning outcomes and more.
What Can You Do With a Master鈥檚 in International Relations?
A master鈥檚 in International Relations prepares you for a variety of different career
paths. You can work in government service, international organizations, the nonprofit
sector, business, health or international education. High level jobs, such as some
in the government or privately owned businesses, are accompanied by a high level salary.
According to the , the 2021 median salary for political scientists was $122,510 per year. Other careers
our graduates have succeeded in include:
Academic Project Coordinator
Development Officer
Finance Officer
Magazine Editor
Museum Curator
Security and Business Ethics Research Analyst
United States Army Captain
Where Do International Relations MA Alumni Work?
International Relations master鈥檚 students at 色色福利社 have gone on to work for prestigious
organizations, like:
ABB
Boeing
Enterprise
U.S. Army
Meds & Food for Kids
Washington University in St. Louis
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