Syracuse,
NY,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in International Relations - Regional Concentration in Syracuse United States | Syracuse University
Syracuse University
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Syracuse United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
35,010
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
16 months
The Master of Arts in International Relations equips students with skills to create data-driven approaches for tackling global challenges. Through a blend of academic study and practical application, this degree program readies graduates for impactful roles promoting societal benefit in diverse fields - including government bodies, charitable groups, non-governmental organizations, and business enterprises. Gain expertise in designing aid initiatives, analyzing conflict causes, and forecasting regional trends. The curriculum offers five geographic specializations - Africa, East and South Asia, Europe and Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East and North Africa. Participants in this program can apply six credits of advanced language coursework toward their degree and are advised to explore study options at affiliated international universities.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Personal statement
R'sum (preferred) or CV
The GRE: no longer required for application to any PAIA master's degree program
Public Administration: GRE recommended*
International Relations and Public Diplomacy & Global Communications: GRE optional**
English Proficiency Exam (international students only): TOEFL /, IELTS , or Duolingo scores
Transcripts: Official transcripts are not required at the time of application, but will be necessary to enroll into the program.
Letters of recommendation: Three (3) letters of recommendation from a current or previous faculty member and/or professional supervisor
**The GRE may demonstrate an applicant's quantitative, analytic or writing ability and, though not required, will be considered for those applicants who choose to submit them.
All test scores must be sent to Syracuse University from the testing service.
Admitted students over the past three years have had median GPAs of 3.5. Past GRE scores of successful candidates who chose to submit them averaged: 158 Verbal, 156 Quantitative and 4.5 Analytical Writing. The median TOEFL scores of those applicants admitted over the past three years have been above 105. Minimum scores for English Language proficiency are 100 for the TOEFL and 7.0 for the IELTS.
R'sum (preferred) or CV
The GRE: no longer required for application to any PAIA master's degree program
Public Administration: GRE recommended*
International Relations and Public Diplomacy & Global Communications: GRE optional**
English Proficiency Exam (international students only): TOEFL /, IELTS , or Duolingo scores
Transcripts: Official transcripts are not required at the time of application, but will be necessary to enroll into the program.
Letters of recommendation: Three (3) letters of recommendation from a current or previous faculty member and/or professional supervisor
**The GRE may demonstrate an applicant's quantitative, analytic or writing ability and, though not required, will be considered for those applicants who choose to submit them.
All test scores must be sent to Syracuse University from the testing service.
Admitted students over the past three years have had median GPAs of 3.5. Past GRE scores of successful candidates who chose to submit them averaged: 158 Verbal, 156 Quantitative and 4.5 Analytical Writing. The median TOEFL scores of those applicants admitted over the past three years have been above 105. Minimum scores for English Language proficiency are 100 for the TOEFL and 7.0 for the IELTS.
Tuition
USD
35,010