Global Affairs Certificate in Global Affairs
Diploma Description
Today’s global issues—from terrorism and immigration to the global economy, climate change, and human rights—have both subtle and significant implications in our lives. The importance of having an understanding of today’s global issues cannot be overstated.
Whether you seek to prepare for a career in the international arena or you desire more in-depth knowledge of the topics you care about, our comprehensive course offerings in the Certificate in Global Affairs cover a variety of critical sectors and provide you with an opportunity to explore topics most relevant to your goals and to become an informed professional in the global arena. Our courses are taught by industry experts who bring their real-world experience and networks to the classroom to ensure exposure to current trends and practical knowledge.
Courses are scheduled to meet the needs of working professionals and are offered during evenings and weekends. To earn the Certificate, you must successfully complete the two required courses and four of the seven elective courses. Virtual completion will be available even after onsite courses resume. Declared Certificate students receive a 10% discount on courses within the program.
For more information about the Certificate in Global Affairs, please contact Robert Lesko at rl10@nyu.edu.
You'll Walk Away With
- Historical context and analytical frameworks to better understand today's critical issues
- An examination of how the world order that emerged following World War II continues to influence today's geopolitical and economic landscape, reflecting the shift into post-colonial and post-Cold War political alignments
- A better understanding of the state of the world economy and the opportunities and challenges posed by international economic interdependence
Earn a 10% DISCOUNT* on courses by declaring your candidacy for the Certificate in Global Affairs.
