About the course

The IR/Global Futures concentration affords an advanced understanding of the factors shaping the future of international relations, in addition to the analytical tools needed to anticipate and evaluate the consequences of future transformation. It responds to a growing demand in government and business for enhanced foresight, improved risk management, agile decision-making and conflict prevention. The required course focuses on The Future of International Relations, while electives provide the opportunity to explore topics from Contentious Politics to Transnational Security.

　　Outcomes

　　Students graduating with an IR/Global Futures concentration are prepared for opportunities in the private sector (global firms that demand strategic foresight about future change), government agencies?from intelligence to foreign and defense policy?that are facing a transforming policy environment, think tanks with research agendas that need to be forward leaning in order to be of use to their policy and public audiences, and NGOs and advocacy groups, whose influence depends upon their ability to produce innovative ideas and research. IR/Global Futures alumni currently operate in all of these sectors (see alumni section for details). Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 16 Month(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	New York
Fall (September), 2024	New York
Spring (January), 2025	New York
Fall (September), 2025	New York
Spring (January), 2026	New York

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for New York University

NYUSPS requires official transcripts that are electronically or physically delivered to Admissions by the institution and indicate the completion of a Bachelor’s degree as well as the date in which the degree was earned. Applicants are required to possess a US bachelor’s degree or the equivalent prior to the start of your intended term of entry. Earning a US bachelor’s degree or equivalent prior to the start of your intended term of entry. TOEFL (100) or IELTS (7.0)

　　

English language requirements

　　7.0

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Application deadline:

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World ranking

　　27th / 1250

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