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MA/MS in International Relations and National Security Studies

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States•QS 2027 #5

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MA/MS in International Relations and National Security Studies at Harvard University in Cambridge, United States is a master's degree in Politics & International Relations programme.

Also offered as: Postgraduate Certificate

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Politics & International Relations

We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked October 2026 · Source: harvard.edu ·

Program details

Overview

Harvard's Division of Continuing Education offers a Master of Liberal Arts with coursework in International Relations. Students gain insight into urgent global issues and learn what drives the relationships among states and international bodies. The degree belongs to the division's graduate liberal arts offerings for adult learners. It gives students an organized way to broaden their grasp of world affairs while earning a graduate credential. Applications go to the Division of Continuing Education. The division also runs a related bachelor's degree aimed at working adults, which is a separate program. Prospective applicants should consult the Division of Continuing Education for current admission steps and deadlines. Curious readers can follow the learn-more link on the university page for details about the course of study.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

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Control: Private
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1636
Students: 7,601
QS rank: #5
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Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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