Elliott School Graduate Programs:
Unparalleled Options and Flexibility

The Elliott School of International Affairs offers a wide variety of graduate programs that allows students to tailor their studies to their specific interests and career goals.

Master of Arts Program

The Elliott School offers a range of Master of Arts degrees, including a flexible general degree in International Affairs and more specialized degrees in functional and regional studies fields.

• Asian Studies
• European and Eurasian Studies
• Global Communication
• International Affairs
• International Development Studies
• International Trade and Investment Policy
• International Science and Technology Policy
• Latin American and Hemispheric Studies
• Middle East Studies
• Security Policy Studies

M.I.P.P. Program for Mid-Career Professionals

The Elliott School offers a Master of International Policy and Practice for mid-career professionals with at least eight years of professional experience or another advanced degree.

Joint Degree Programs

Elliott School students may apply for admission to joint degree programs arranged in conjunction with GW's Law School and School of Business and Public Management.

• M.A./J.D.
• M.A./M.B.A.

Master of International Studies

The Elliott School offers an intensive one-year Master of International Studies degree to students currently enrolled in a masters degree program at universities with which the Elliott School has a special partnership.

Dual Degree Program

Prospective students may also apply for admission to a dual degree program arranged in cooperation with the School of Public Health and Health Services.

• M.A. and M.P.H.

Certificate Programs

The Elliott School offers ten specialized Graduate Certificates that may be taken in conjunction with a graduate degree or on a stand-alone basis.

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