The M.A. in International Studies is a highly customizable and interdisciplinary degree. The Graduate Program in International Studies (GPIS) offers advanced research opportunities and training in global problems and transnational issues. Students may choose from one of several concentrations to focus their studies: U.S. foreign policy and international relations, conflict and cooperation, international political economy and development, interdependence and transnationalism, and comparative and regional studies, modeling and simulation, and cultural studies.<br><br>Wide range of courses on global issues<br>Individual mentoring<br>Emphasis on professional development<br>Curriculum permits earning a GPIS certificate as part of the master's degree