Bachelor of Arts in Global Affairs Program By University of Massachusetts Boston |Top Universities
Program Duration

48 monthsProgram duration

Scholarship

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Main Subject Area

International Relations/Studies/AffairsMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

International Relations/Studies/Affairs

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

Online

UMass Boston’s Global Affairs BA is an interdisciplinary program that prepares you for a career in governance, politics, NGO leadership, consulting, and more. Build a whole-world perspective and become familiar with topics relevant to concerns shared among nations: cultural awareness and sensitivity, international public policy, international security, international development, economics, and environment and geography. The first online bachelor of arts degree offered by UMass Boston, this program is ideal for individuals who seek greater flexibility in study and class session times. Our faculty have developed rigorous, high-quality online educational experiences via the online classroom — with the same support and advising as on campus programs.

Program overview

Main Subject

International Relations/Studies/Affairs

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

Online

UMass Boston’s Global Affairs BA is an interdisciplinary program that prepares you for a career in governance, politics, NGO leadership, consulting, and more. Build a whole-world perspective and become familiar with topics relevant to concerns shared among nations: cultural awareness and sensitivity, international public policy, international security, international development, economics, and environment and geography. The first online bachelor of arts degree offered by UMass Boston, this program is ideal for individuals who seek greater flexibility in study and class session times. Our faculty have developed rigorous, high-quality online educational experiences via the online classroom — with the same support and advising as on campus programs.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

79+
480+
34+
6+
Jan
Sep

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