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| Location: | Brussels / Belgium / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
The Master of Arts in International Relations (MAIR) graduate degree program at Boston University in Brussels presents an opportunity for members of Brussels' international professional community-such as diplomats, military officers, business professionals, and policy makers-to explore issues of critical importance to their work environment, including:
* International law and government
* Defense strategies
* Foreign policy
* Economics and development
* Intelligence and security
* Governance
* Regional cultures and politics
Students may complete the MAIR graduate degree program in one and a half years by enrolling on a part-time basis. This time frame is allotted for completing the required coursework, the statistics and language requirements, and the master's thesis paper.
Program Requirements
Eight courses/32 credits
International Relations graduate degree program students must enroll in seven courses (three required courses and four electives) that represent four core areas of study:
* Theory of Policy
* Economics
* Security Studies
* Regional Studies
In addition, students must choose one elective.
Boston University is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. It is also a member of the American Council on Education, the Association of American Colleges, the Association of Urban Universities, the Council of Graduate Schools in the United States, the EDUCOM Interuniversity Communications Council, and the Institute of International Education. All degrees are awarded by Boston University and are highly recognized throughout the world.