MA in Global Public Policy in Boston United States | Suffolk University

Explore the complexities of global affairs through Suffolk's program, which connects academic concepts with hands-on practice. Students develop the knowledge base, strategic abilities, and professional exposure necessary to influence policy and create meaningful impact internationally. Graduates emerge prepared to contribute at prestigious organizations such as the UN, Peace Corps, WHO, WTO, Oxfam, Amnesty International, and other leading global development and human rights agencies.
As a Global Public Policy MA student at Suffolk, you will:
Enhance your global affairs expertise and professional connections through mandatory internships, either domestically or internationally
Establish expertise in political, economic, and international relations frameworks
Collect and analyze both quantitative and qualitative social research to craft persuasive, evidence-based policies
Study under accomplished faculty members who combine academic rigor with practical experience
Access Suffolk's extensive alumni network employed at prominent humanitarian, NGO, and nonprofit organizations worldwide
Our practice-oriented curriculum prepares students to become skilled professionals in international relations. You'll acquire comprehensive knowledge of global institutions, regulatory systems, diplomatic practices, and governance structures across diverse cultures and regions, while developing expertise in international political economy, transnational organizations, human rights, and regional geopolitics. The required internship component further sharpens your capabilities and creates valuable career-building connections.