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    International Affairs (MS)

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    Atlanta, USMSIn-person2 years
    $48,195.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    62%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    25
    Cohort
    students
    42
    Credits

    International Affairs (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is a 42-credit, 2-year, in-person MS program based in Atlanta, US. Tuition is $48,195.

    About the program

    Two-year program covering international relations theory, comparative politics, international political economy, international security, and empirical research methods. Students select two tracks from international affairs and security, globalization and development, comparative and regional studies, or science and technology, plus a technology elective.

    Focus: both
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Jan 15, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min GRE not required; average V/Q 155, under 145 difficult
    TOEFL
    required
    Min 100 on the IBT version of the TOEFL; 5 on the updated TOEFL scoring
    IELTS
    required
    Min 7.5 overall score and a 7 on each section

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $24,354.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does International Affairs (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus cost?
    The total estimated tuition for International Affairs (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is $48,195 across 42 required credits.
    Is International Affairs (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus online or in-person?
    International Affairs (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is offered in-person.
    How long does International Affairs (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus take to complete?
    International Affairs (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is structured around 2 years and 42 credits.
    How competitive is International Affairs (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus?
    International Affairs (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus reports an acceptance rate of approximately 62%.
    How large is the International Affairs (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus cohort?
    International Affairs (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus typically enrolls around 25 students per cohort.