Masters of Pacific International Affairs
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Why MPIA?
Pacific Region Specialists in 2 Years
The Master of Pacific International Affairs (MPIA) is a two-year, full-time professional degree program. The curriculum focuses on the professional’s need to have a comprehensive worldview, and students in this program specialize in business, politics, economics, and public policy in the Pacific region.
Our outstanding internship and Career Services programs open opportunities around the world. IR/PS MPIA graduates assume senior policy positions in the public and nonprofit sectors as well as in non-governmental organizations and private companies.
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Core Curriculum |
Tracks |
Regional Specialization |
| All students take courses in these core subjects: | Students must pick one of the following tracks: | Students must pick one of the following regional specializations: |
| Globalization | International Economics | China |
| Quantitative Methods | International Management | Japan |
| Policy Making Processes | International Politics | Korea |
| International Politics & Security | Public Policy | Latin America |
| Economics (Managerial & International) | International Environmental Policy | Southeast Asia |
| Accounting & Finance | International Development & Nonprofit Management | |
| Language |


