Prepared to make a difference
The Josef Korbel School's unique, flexible, interdisciplinary graduate degree programs provide the knowledge and skills you need to understand the challenges of our globalizing world. From terrorism to killer epidemics, transnational problems and solutions are analyzed across various disciplines and sectors. You'll learn to shape creative responses to current challenges via comparative and critical perspectives, historical analogies, theoretical frameworks for ordering complex data, while acquiring the technical skills you need to succeed.
Across the master's and doctoral curriculum and within each program of study; from international development to international security and global finance, trade and economic integration, you'll discover the impact of policy choices on human welfare. An emphasis on theory and practice will help you become the kind of innovative problem solver sought by government, business and non-governmental organizations worldwide.
In consultation with a faculty advisor, you can customize your coursework to achieve your own academic and career goals so when you graduate, you'll be prepared to make a difference.
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