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    Master of Arts in International Studies

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    Bloomington, USMAIn-person2 years
    $54,542.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    36
    Credits
    $70.00
    App fee

    Master of Arts in International Studies at Indiana University-Bloomington is a 36-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Bloomington, US. Tuition is $54,542.

    About the program

    The program requires 36 credit hours of graduate coursework, including language proficiency, and covers international and global issues through humanities and social science perspectives with focus on critical reasoning, cultural competency, and professional skills for careers in public, private, and NGO sectors.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Dec 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min 79 on the TOEFL iBT
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6.5 on the IELTS

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $12,431.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Arts in International Studies at Indiana University-Bloomington cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Arts in International Studies at Indiana University-Bloomington is $54,542 across 36 required credits.
    Is Master of Arts in International Studies at Indiana University-Bloomington online or in-person?
    Master of Arts in International Studies at Indiana University-Bloomington is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Arts in International Studies at Indiana University-Bloomington take to complete?
    Master of Arts in International Studies at Indiana University-Bloomington is structured around 2 years and 36 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Arts in International Studies at Indiana University-Bloomington?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Arts in International Studies at Indiana University-Bloomington: 12 months OPT (US)