Study Master of Arts in International Affairs at The Fletcher School at Tufts University in the USA, The Fletcher School

Master of Arts in International Affairs

USA

What will I learn?

In a rapidly evolving world, where diplomats, CEOs, and NGO leaders navigate challenges at light speed, the need for agile and impactful solutions has never been greater. Previously known as the Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy (MALD), the Master of Arts in International Affairs prepares students to tackle critical questions: Are global supply chains ready for the next pandemic? Can governments counter misinformation in a multipolar world? How does modern warfare affect women and marginalized communities differently, and what solutions can governments and nonstate actors develop in response?Prepare for your career in international affairs with the Master of Arts in International Affairs. With unmatched flexibility, the program lets you chart your own path to select specialized fields of study in areas such as global governance, security, sustainability, economics, technology and beyond. Gain real-world experience in and beyond the classroom that puts you on track for multi-sectoral careers with global impact.

Which department am I in?

The Fletcher School

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
US$61,450.00 per year
Health insurance fee - $4,975

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

10/10/2026

Start date

January 2027

Venue

The Fletcher School at Tufts University

160 Packard Ave.,

Medford,

Massachusetts,

02155, Northeast, United States

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
US$61,450.00 per year
Health insurance fee - $4,975

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

10/10/2027

Start date

January 2028

Venue

The Fletcher School at Tufts University

160 Packard Ave.,

Medford,

Massachusetts,

02155, Northeast, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Academic Transcripts Required for ALL degree programsTranscripts are required for all academic work that contributed directly to your undergraduate and other postsecondary degree(s). You should submit scanned or electronic copies of transcripts with your application.Resume Required for ALL degree programsTranscripts must contain the course title and result (letter or numerical grade) for all courses taken towards your bachelor's degree (for masters candidates)
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About The Fletcher School at Tufts University

Emphasizing real-world experience and a global perspective, Fletcher’s impact is exemplified by its global alumni network in 149 countries.

  • Ranks in the top four globally (Foreign Policy magazine, 2024)
  • 97 percent of graduates employed within six months
  • Rigorous master’s degrees for every career stage
  • Campus close to Boston, a top 20 student city (QS, 2027)

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