Overview

International Policy and Development from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies is specifically designed to give you real-world experience before you graduate, culminating in a semesterlong practicum working for an organization like the United Nations, the U.S. State Department, or a range of NGOs and private companies.

Students at International Policy and Development from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies will:

Understand linkages among policy, programs, projects, and people (i.e., primary target groups, secondary target groups, and those affected by unintended consequences of policies).

Understand the intertwining roles of actors from government, the private sector, and civil society in solving complex challenges.

Understand contested development paradigms, theories, and practices.

Understand the reasons that wicked problems exist, obstacles to their solution, and the trade-offs embedded in proposed policy responses.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Development, Theory, and Practice

Conflict Resolution

Politics of Development

Power, Social Change, and Organizations

Development Economics

Environmental and Natural Resource Economics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-05 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-08-15 00:00:00
Starting 2028-01-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-10-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

42 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Monterey, United States

Disciplines

International Relations International Law International Development View 117 other Masters in International Development in United States

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Academic requirements

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Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Essay

Résumé or curriculum vitae

Personal scholarship statements

$65 application fee

Undergraduate transcripts

One letter of recommendation (two preferred)

Interview in person or via Skype (if needed)

GRE or GMAT scores (not required)

TOEFL or IELTS scores (required only for nonnative English speakers)

Second language proficiency

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

49870 USD / year

≈ 49870 USD / year
Out-of-State

49870 USD / year

≈ 49870 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

49870 USD / year

≈ 49870 USD / year

Living costs

Monterey

United States

1100 - 1600 USD / month

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

Funding

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Overview

Students at International Policy and Development from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies will:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Monterey

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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