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23 International Studies MA degrees found
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Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
M.A. in Israel Studies
- Be'er Sheva, Israel
- Sde Boker, Israel
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The M.A. in Israel Studies Program integrates historical and contemporary perspectives and focuses on the emergence of Zionist ideology and the global Jewish people, the pre-state communities under Ottoman and British rule, and the State of Israel.
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Eötvös Loránd University
Central European Studies MA
- Budapest, Hungary
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Central European Studies is an interdisciplinary master's program at Eötvös Loránd University, involving five institutes at the Faculty of Humanities.
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University of San Francisco - College of Arts & Sciences
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MA in International Studies
- San Francisco, USA
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
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Come earn a master’s degree in changing the world. Come prepare for a career in international affairs. In two years at USF, you’ll learn to think critically about equitable development, social movements, social justice, and environmental sustainability — and you’ll gain the hands-on experience you need to effect change.
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University of Sussex
MA in Migration Studies
- Brighton, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Are you involved in – or contemplating – working with migrants, refugees and asylum seekers? Our course will broaden your understanding of the relevant theories, concepts and policies. We help you examine migration processes and their consequences for today’s societies. You’ll explore issues of governance, rights and diversity that shape migrants’ life chances.
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Aarhus University
MA in European Studies
- Aarhus, Denmark
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Master’s degree program in European studies focuses on European issues relating to politics, culture, and history. You will work with the theme of European diversity and everything that ties Europeans together. You will learn how to analyze the many issues and opportunities involved in European cooperation and in Europe as a whole.
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University of Groningen
MA International Relations and International Organization
- Groningen, Netherlands
MA
Full time
12 months
On-Campus
English
One world, 7 billion people, 193 sovereign states, over 600 (Non-)Governmental Organizations, 100s of multinationals, all tied up in complex processes of dis/integration, cooperation and conflict
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University of Kent
MA Peace and Conflict Studies (International Joint Award)
- Canterbury, United Kingdom
- Online
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The MA in Peace and Conflict Studies is an exciting international and interdisciplinary two-year Program focusing on violent conflict as well as its prevention and management. It is a unique Program that is jointly offered by the University of Kent and the Philipps-Universität Marburg, Germany and is taught in English.
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University of Denver, Josef Korbel School of International Studies
Master of Arts in International Studies
- Denver, USA
MA
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The MA in International Studies combines an interdisciplinary core with an in-depth study of a disciplinary field and a substantive concentration. In addition to their topical studies, students obtain a broad exposure to the intellectual fields of international studies and the theoretical traditions scholars have used to study our complex world. Students interested in pursuing careers in diplomacy or other parts of the public sector, the private sector, or the nonprofit world often favor this degree. In addition, the degree works well for those students who wish to pursue a Ph.D., whether for an academic or other career track. The MA in International Studies is our most flexible degree, with myriad opportunities to tailor a program to fit special needs, interests and professional goals. Graduates work in public, private and nonprofit sectors, working in the United States and abroad in careers with organizations such as the Department of State, Department of Energy, United States Agency for International Development, World Bank, United Nations Development Programme, Red Cross and Human Rights Watch.
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Fulda University of Applied Sciences
Intercultural Communication and European Studies (M.A.)
- Fulda, Germany
MA
Full time
4 semesters
On-Campus
English, German
The master’s degree program Intercultural Communication and European Studies (ICEUS) qualifies students for an international career. It comprises course offers in the social sciences, politics, communication, and law. The program includes courses in the social sciences, political sciences, communication sciences, and law.
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American University
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Master of Arts in International Development
- Washington, USA
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
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For more than 40 years, the MA in International Development (MAID) has trained graduates to create opportunities for those in need of change, to search for solutions to the world’s most pressing humanitarian challenges, and to address complex global issues. MAID is one of the best-established development programs in the United States and prepares students to meaningfully participate in driving socioeconomic, political, and environmental development throughout the world. MAID is unique in its balance of practice and theory, its emphasis on the links between the global and local, and its dedication to equipping graduates to become effective and ethical agents of change.
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University of Limerick
Applied Linguistics (International) MA
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Graduate Diploma/Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics (International) is a one-year taught programme and is offered on a full-time basis using a combination of faculty-student contact hours and self-directed learning and research. The MA is about exploring language in use in a wide variety of real-world situations and contexts (education, politics and wider society). The MA has a strong international focus both in practical terms with the possibility of an overseas semester, as well as advanced language options in English as a Foreign Language, French, German, Spanish (all languages may not run each year), and in theoretical terms reflecting faculty research interest in language and globalisation.
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Roma Tre University
Master of Arts in International Studies
- Rome, Italy
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Master of Arts in International Studies (MAIS) is a two-year programme (120 ECTS) in English, which promotes interdisciplinary learning in a global context. Our MA programme equips students with critical analytical skills to address contemporary global issues. Focusing on some of the most relevant contemporary challenges such as climate change, energy transition, human rights, and military and technological competition, our program blends diverse disciplinary insights, including international relations, history, political theory, international law, and macroeconomics. Our students are also expected to acquire an excellent command of a second foreign language: French, German, Russian, or Spanish. The option of a third foreign language (Arabic or Chinese) is also available. Our graduates are trained to successfully pursue a career in diplomacy, international organizations, multinational corporations, and NGOs.
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University of Pannonia
International Studies MA
- Kőszeg, Hungary
MA
Full time
4 semesters
On-Campus
English
The goal of our International Studies MA is to train highly qualified experts in the social sciences who are able to think about the place and role of Hungary and the Central European region in an international and global context.
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United School for Liberal Studies
Master in Global Studies
- Barcelona, Spain
- Brussels, Belgium + 4 more
MA
Full time, Part time
9 months
Blended, On-Campus
English
Upon successful completion of the study program students receive an international private Master in Global Studies degree awarded by the school's main campus in Zurich, Switzerland, based on the recommendation of the faculty of the local campuses where credits were earned, and upon the recommendation of the school's Academic Council.
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University of Pretoria - Faculty of Humanities
MA (Diplomatic Studies) (Coursework)
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Three core modules have to be taken during the first semester of study. Students may, with the approval of the HOD, take two core modules in Semester 1 and one core module in Semester 2.
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A Master of Arts is a graduate degree offered by a variety of colleges and universities. Students can study almost any topic, but universities may reserve this degree for areas of study in the humanities, social sciences or arts.
What is an MA in International Studies? It is a graduate-level program focused on the changes affecting the global community. Courses may look at issues such as ethnic violence, business connectivity or global economics. The exact courses available vary from one school to the next. However, students may find courses similar to methodology for human rights, comparative politics, political theory, international politics, political economy of globalization, revolutions, challenges of democratization, the art of forecasting and fundraising in nonprofits.
Students often choose to take international studies because of its diversity. Participants leave the program with competitive skills, including data analyzation, communication and creative problem-solving. These skills can prove useful in almost any career field and even in a person’s private life.
The cost of an MA in International Studies is variable. It can depend on the school, the duration of the program and the mode of classes.
A Master of Arts in International Studies can lead to a variety of career opportunities. Students may find themselves working in academia, diplomacy or policy after graduation. The diversity of this education makes it a great choice for scholars who want to continue on to a PhD. Because an MA in International Studies has such a broad career track available, it is hard to pinpoint exactly what a graduate may do. However, some possibilities include professor, international liaison, diplomat, human resource officer, museum curator, executive director, project manager, researcher and journalist.
An MA in International Studies may be available anywhere in the world. Not only do a lot of universities offer this field of study, but there are plenty of online courses. To apply or find out more, search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.