The Global Affairs MA at Fairleigh Dickinson University provides an intensive examination of complex economic, political, and social world issues, offering in-depth perspectives on the global economy, international problems, and conflict resolution. This postgraduate degree is ideal for those seeking to deepen their understanding of international relations and diplomacy, preparing you for impactful roles in a globally interconnected world. You will engage with critical subject matter, including international law, globalization, and comparative governmental systems, fostering a nuanced understanding of contemporary global challenges.
This Master of Arts is studied full-time on campus over two years, comprising 30 credits of graduate-level coursework. Your learning experience will be enriched by working alongside a diverse cohort of international students, many of whom are active in diplomatic missions. You will benefit from instruction by distinguished faculty, including former United Nations Ambassadors and Consuls General, who lead small, in-person classes. Graduates will be equipped with advanced analytical skills and a comprehensive understanding of international affairs, preparing you for careers in diplomacy, international organizations, and global policy.