Whether analyzing international trends or supporting global policy efforts, those with an interest in international affairs often seek to build a deeper understanding of world regions and the interactions that occur between them. They can work in government jobs addressing issues like human rights, transnational crime, global development and security. They can also serve the private sector by working on cross-border partnerships or managing global risk for consulting firms.
UTSA offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in international and global affairs. Learn more about each program below or contact an academic adviser to discuss the best fit for you.
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Embark on the career of your dreams with a graduate degree in global affairs. This intensive, two-year program builds skills for a variety of globally minded careers in the public and private sectors. You can choose from a wide range of electives to customize your degree, and you can earn an official certificate in diplomacy and international relations when you complete six courses of the program. You can later apply these credits toward a master’s degree in international and global affairs. The program is offered online and through a combination of virtual instruction and study abroad programs in New York City, Oxfordshire or Vancouver. This degree is also available through the Diplom