Master's Degree International Relations Full Time

Master International Relations

at St. Mary's University · United States

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About this program

The Master of Arts in International Relations (MAIR) at St. Mary’s University uses a cross-disciplinary approach to analyze global events and human development. Students integrate history, political science, anthropology, sociology, and economics to study how global, regional, and domestic factors affect relations between countries, businesses, activists, communities, and international organizations.

The program is offered in two formats: on-campus and online. It includes two concentration options: Security Policy and Sustainable Peace. Students may complete the program with a thesis or non-thesis track. The thesis is expected to be completed within three semesters in most cases after standard course work, and students must defend both a thesis prospectus and the final thesis.

Modules

Conflict Transformation and Peace Studies
Inter-American Security Issues
International Political Economy
Sustainable Development
Theories on the Causes of War

Entry requirements

To be eligible for the thesis option, students must earn a minimum grade of A- in the course of Research and Writing in International Relations.

Career outcomes

United States Foreign Service Officers

How this course compares

St. Mary's University is #933 in the United States on research impact (55,683 citations).
It lists 3 Social Sciences & Psychology courses in total, 3 of them at master's level.
262 universities in the United States teach master's Social Sciences & Psychology; the best ranked of the others are listed below.

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#1,864 in United States Master of Arts in International Relations – New York City Track (1 Year) College of Eastern Utah 1 year

#612 in United States Master of Middle East Policy Studies (MMEPS) Pepperdine University 1–2 years

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Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in the United States offer master's Social Sciences & Psychology?

University of Chicago (QS #13), Norwich University (#538 in United States), College of Eastern Utah (#1,864 in United States), Pepperdine University (#612 in United States), Biola University (#1,063 in United States) are among the 262 that do.

Is St. Mary's University a good university for Social Sciences & Psychology?

St. Mary's University is #933 in the United States on research impact (55,683 citations).

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