Overview

Study Global Affairs and Management at Arizona State University

As part of the Arizona State University Knowledge Enterprise System, ranked #1 for innovation in the U.S. (U.S. News & World Report 2019), we prepare global leaders to manage in today’s environment of constant technological innovation and disruption. To make a difference in this complex and interwoven global economy, managers need a firm understanding of how to leverage the immense opportunities and manage the threats arising from this digital era. From leveraging artificial intelligence to find solutions to planetary challenges, and blockchain to leverage community resources, to using virtual reality in conflict resolutions, tomorrow’s leaders need to be future-ready and able to work across sectors and disciplines.

Key facts

This Global Affairs and Management MA program from Arizona State University was developed to help globally-minded mid-career professionals in the private, public and not-for-profit sectors take their careers to the next level. It prepares graduates for leadership positions within their existing organizations or to make a bold move in their careers by switching industries entirely. The flexible schedule- every other Friday through Saturday- is designed to offer busy professionals the flexibility they require in order to take on a challenging program while maintaining a demanding full-time job. The one-year program allows students to earn a master’s from the world’s top global leadership and management school in an accelerated format, so that they can immediately put their newly acquired skills to work and leverage Thunderbird’s global network of over 45,000 alumni to advance their career goals.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Global Theory
Global Institutions and Actors
Methods: Global Decision Making Under Uncertainty
The Individual as Decision Maker in Cross-Cultural Global Contexts
States and Markets in a Global Economy
Managing Organizations from a Global Perspective
Global Accounting
Global Marketing
Financial Management for Global Value Creation
Communicating and Negotiating across Cultures

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-30 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-10-30 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-30 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Glendale, United States
Phoenix, United States
Los Angeles, United States

Disciplines

International Relations Management Studies International Business View 201 other Masters in International Business in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

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IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

Undergraduate degree from an accredited university degree program

Competitive TOEFL, IELTS or PTE scores (if you did not graduate from an English-speaking university in a native English-speaking country)

Official GMAT/GRE score (waivers available)

International experience

Resume documenting professional and academic history

1 essay answering an application question

Contact information for 1 professional or academic reference

Official transcripts from all previously attended undergraduate and graduate institutions

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

30348 USD / year

≈ 30348 USD / year
Out-of-State

27810 USD / year

≈ 27810 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12940 USD / year

≈ 12940 USD / year

Living costs

Glendale

United States

900 - 1350 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Funding

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Study Global Affairs and Management at Arizona State University

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Glendale

Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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