Overview
An undergraduate international policy degree is not essential for admission. SPIA is much more concerned with an applicant’s capacity for graduate study, demonstrated by the quality of previous academic work and professional experience, and their commitment to an international career.
Key Features
- However, applicants must exhibit research ability, have a strong foundation in economics, and demonstrate competence in a second language.
- Students in the Global Policy program at The University of Maine may choose a concentration in either Environmental Policy, Security and Foreign Policy, Trade and Commerce, or Climate Policy.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Research Methods and Design
- International Political Economy
- International Relations
- Public Service Seminar
- Contemporary Issues in World Economy
- Conduct of Foreign Policy
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
International Relations Political Science View 382 other Masters in International Relations in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Completed online application
- Three letters of recommendation
- Official transcript of all previous college or university work
- Official test scores
- $65 application fee
Tuition Fee
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International
29214 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29214 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
29214 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29214 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
9738 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9738 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Orono
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Financing
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Funding
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