Master of Arts [M.A] [International Relations and Conflict Resolution-Capstone Option] From American Public University

The advanced curriculum is specifically designed to elevate student research, knowledge, and discourse in this fascinating field. Courses are facilitated entirely online, enabling time-strapped professionals the ability to earn a career-relevant master’s degree while balancing current responsibilities.

This program offers

• Inter-cultural understanding, cooperation, and cosmopolitanism reflected in the staff and student body.
• An insight into the dynamics of international relations across a number of issue areas and the different ways of approaching them to prepare students for a number of career paths.
• An insight into the nature of change as an endemic feature of politics on a national, regional, and global scale.
• An understanding of the causes of change and mechanisms to manage change.
• An insight into the role of various international actors - state and non-state - as participants on the international scene.
• Training in research methods in the social sciences.
• A solid foundation in the philosophical aspects of the study of international relations.
• Insights into the complex relationship between the concerns of domestic and international politics.