Master of International Affairs - International Finance And Economic Policy in New York United States | Columbia University

Columbia University | New York United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 65,568
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
21 months

Integrate economic, financial, and statistical methodologies to analyze connections between real-world economies, financial systems, and policy decisions across both developed and developing nations. The International Finance and Economic Policy (IFEP) specialization equips students for evolving roles in public and private institutions, enabling them to contribute to innovative financial structures. SIPA's IFEP program boasts renowned academics and thought leaders, globally acknowledged for their expertise in vital areas including global commerce, monetary theory, and economic development. Distinguished scholars work alongside experienced professionals who are shaping emerging markets, developing novel financial products, and influencing international trade agreements. Paired with the Data Analytics and Quantitative Analysis Specialization, IFEP qualifies as a STEM-certified curriculum.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Some application checklist items will vary by program. Please review this list carefully:
Written Essays
This may include a Personal Statement, Short Topical Essay, Diversity Essay and/or Optional Essay. More instruction on each of these essay prompts can be found on the program page and within the application portal itself.
Resume/CV
Include any relevant professional experience, internships, volunteerism and skills most relevant to your program of interest.
Quantitative & Language Resume/CV
Provides the Committee with additional information on your quantitative and language knowledge and proficiency. You may use the template provided.
Letters of Recommendation
(2 required and 1 optional for all programs, MPA-ESP requires 3 letters)

Can be professional and/or academic in nature.
Academic Transcripts

Should include any college or university where credit was obtained - this includes Bachelor's degrees, Master's, PhDs, certifications, transfer credits, etc.

TOEFL iBT: preferred 110, minimum 100
IELTS: preferred 7.5, minimum 7.0

Tuition USD 65,568
New York City, NY, United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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