Overview

This International Relations and Business (Online) master at American University Washington DC is ideal for those who want to expand their career opportunities beyond their home country and work on a global scale.

Students will learn about the intricacies of international trade, diplomacy, and the global economy. They will also develop a deep understanding of cultural differences and how they affect business practices. With this knowledge, graduates will be well-equipped to work on international assignments, negotiate with foreign partners, and even influence global policy.

The program's emphasis on international relations and business will give students a competitive edge and prepare them for a successful career in the global marketplace.

Careers

The online master’s in international relations and business program is designed to provide professionals in business, foreign policy, and nonprofit fields with practical business strategies to help their organizations make effective multinational decisions and navigate the global economy.

Those with a business background will learn to apply skills with an understanding of international cultures and contexts. In contrast, international affairs professionals will learn to approach issues from a business perspective.

Graduates of the program can work:

Business Policy

Consulting

Foreign Commercial Service

Foreign Commercial Policy

Nonprofits

Government

Management

Programme Structure

Courses include:

International Finance

Business Insights through Analytics

Management of Organizations and Human Capital

Marketing Management

Intercultural Communication

International Negotiation

Understanding Global Economics and Markets

Global Economic Governance and Organizations

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Washington, D. C., United States

Disciplines

International Relations International Business View 70 other Masters in International Relations in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

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120

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

In addition to meeting the minimum university requirements for graduate study, applicants must have earned an undergraduate bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a satisfactory grade point average.

Current Résumé

You will submit responses to two essay prompts. The first serves as your personal statement. It should highlight your strengths, how your background has prepared you to succeed in a graduate program, and reasons for pursuing your degree at Kogod. The second essay addresses how your prior experience, academic and/or professional, signals your readiness for graduate business study.

Two letters of recommendation are required.

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A non-refundable fee of $100 USD is required.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

49920 USD / year

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Out-of-State

49920 USD / year

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In-State

49920 USD / year

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Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Funding

Scholarships Information

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