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Start date

September 2025


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Duration

Three semesters or intensive one-year format


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Tuition

USD 22,000 or Euro 20,000


WHY STUDY INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS IN ROME

John Cabot’s MA in International Affairs provides students with the training and skills to begin a career in global affairs. With Rome as their classroom, students will explore the big questions facing 21st century policy makers in small-class seminars taught by international faculty and join a vibrant, multicultural student body.

Watch Professor Michael Driessen, Director of the MA in International Affairs, present the program.

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ABOUT THE PROGRAM

Students will build expertise in the study of international relations, complete a professional internship and write an MA thesis. Offering intellectually stimulating courses, practical experience, and access to career opportunities, the MA in International Affairs at John Cabot University allows graduates to enrich their professional life in distinct ways. Policy-oriented, professional and flexible, the 36-credit degree can be completed in 12-16 months.

“Our core mission is to provide students with the curiosity and skill sets needed for an outstanding study experience, and Rome’s remarkable international environment makes this program one of a kind.”
Simone Tholens
Professor of International Relations
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Policy-oriented

Interact with the city of Rome, a global center for policymaking that bridges the cultures of Europe, the Mediterranean and the Atlantic.


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Immersive

Earn your MA studying with renowned international faculty engaged in cutting edge research projects and policy work.


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Professional

Prepare for your career in International Affairs by completing an internship in the city of Rome.