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International Affairs (MA)

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General Admission Contact
The New School for Social Research
Office of Admission
72 Fifth Avenue, 1st floor
New York, NY 10011
212.229.5600 or 800.523.5411
SocialResearchAdmit@newschool.edu

Program Contact
International Affairs Program
6 East 16th Street, 9th floor (map)
New York, NY 10011
intaffairs@newschool.edu 
Phone: 212.206.3524
Fax: 212.924.1292

Chair
Antina von Schnitzler, Associate Professor of International Affairs

Student Advisor
Anna de Moura Leite: GPIAAdvising@newschool.edu

Program Staff
Questions about academic and student affairs should be directed to NSSRAcademicAffairs@newschool.edu.

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The MA in Global Affairs is a 36-credit program: Core Foundations (6 cr), Analytic Tools and Skills (6 cr), Guided Major Electives within one of four pathways (12 cr), Electives by Advisement (6 cr), and a Capstone Experience (6 cr) — completed over two years.

  • DegreeMaster of Arts (MA)
  • Credits42
  • FormatFull-time or part-time, on campus or hybrid
  • Duration2 years (full-time)
  • Start TermFall or spring

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