Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs


Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs


The Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA) is a non-profit educational organization of graduate schools of international affairs, with 42 members and 37 affiliates around the world (as of February 2022, two members were on suspension).

History

Started as a network of American graduate schools in the mid-1970s, APSIA was incorporated in 1989 and grew into an international association, with member and affiliate schools around the world. APSIA seeks to "advance international understanding, prosperity, peace, and security through the people and ideas shaped by our schools."

Leadership and staff

  • Manual Muñiz (Dean, IE University School of Politics, Economics, and Global Affairs,) President
  • Amaney Jamal (Dean of School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University), Vice President
  • Arancha González Laya (Dean of Paris School of International Affairs at Sciences Po), Secretary Laya
  • Rachel Kyte, (Dean, Tufts University Fletcher School,) At-Large
  • Danny Quah 柯成兴 (Dean of Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at National University of Singapore), At-Large
  • Peter Loewen (Dean, University of Toronto Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy,) At-Large
  • Ex-Officio Spot for Past President: Jim Levinsohn (Dean, Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs)
  • Carmen Iezzi Mezzera, Executive Director
  • Briana Suarez, International Admissions & Operations Manager
  • Bảo Ngân Chuor, Constituent Relations and Communications Coordinator

Requirements

The Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs comprises 42 member schools and 37 affiliate member programs. Full members of APSIA have undergone a review process and meet qualifications required for full membership. Affiliate members undergo a similar review process and meet some but not all of the full membership requirements.

Requirements for membership include: commitment to graduate professional training, an educational program of high academic quality, at least three classes graduated from its two year master's degree program, a substantial and demonstrated commitment to the study of international affairs, at least one master's degree program requiring two years of academic coursework to complete, and significant autonomy within a major university.

The member schools of the APSIA are the primary sources of education for international affairs professionals in their respective countries. These schools provide multidisciplinary, policy-oriented, intercultural studies.

Fellowship Board

APSIA works to connect students with scholarships and fellowships to help fund their studies. A fellowship board provides students at all levels one location for funding opportunities specific to their field. A list of scholarships and fellowships is available on APSIA's website.

Members and Affiliates

Member Schools

North America

  • American University
    • American University School of International Service
  • Boston University
    • Pardee School of Global Studies
  • Carleton University
    • Norman Paterson School of International Affairs
  • Columbia University
    • School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University
  • Duke University
    • Sanford School of Public Policy
  • Florida International University
    • Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs
  • George Washington University
    • Elliott School of International Affairs
  • Georgetown University
    • Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service
  • Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Sam Nunn School of International Affairs
  • Harvard University
    • John F. Kennedy School of Government
  • Johns Hopkins University
    • Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies
  • Pennsylvania State University
    • Penn State School of International Affairs
  • Princeton University
    • Princeton School of Public and International Affairs
  • Stanford University
    • Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies
  • Syracuse University
    • Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
  • Texas A&M University
    • The Bush School of Government and Public Service
  • Tufts University
    • The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
  • University of California, San Diego
    • UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy
  • University of Denver
    • Josef Korbel School of International Studies
  • University of Maryland, College Park
    • University of Maryland School of Public Policy
  • University of Michigan
    • Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
  • University of Minnesota
    • Humphrey School of Public Affairs
  • University of Pittsburgh
    • University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public and International Affairs
  • University of Southern California
    • USC Master of Public Diplomacy program
  • The University of Texas at Austin
    • Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs
  • University of Toronto
    • Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy
  • University of Washington
    • Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies
  • Yale University
    • Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs

Europe

  • Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
  • Hertie School
  • Stockholm School of Economics
  • University of St. Gallen
    • Master International Affairs and Governance program
  • Sciences Po
    • Paris School of International Affairs
  • IE University
    • School of Politics, Economics, and Global Affairs
  • Moscow State Institute of International Relations
  • Saint Petersburg State University
    • School of International Relations

Asia

  • Yonsei University
    • Graduate School of International Studies
  • Seoul National University
    • Graduate School of International Studies
  • Korea University
    • Graduate School of International Studies
  • National University of Singapore
    • Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
  • Ritsumeikan University
    • Graduate School of International Relations

Oceania

  • University of Queensland

Affiliate Schools

North America

  • Arizona State University
    • Thunderbird School of Global Management
  • Balsille School of International Affairs
    • University of Waterloo
    • Wilfrid Laurier University
    • Centre for International Governance Innovation
  • Baruch College
    • Marxe School of Public and International Affairs
  • Brandeis University
    • The Heller School for Social Policy and Management
  • Carnegie Mellon University
    • Institute for Politics and Strategy
  • DePaul University
    • International Studies Program
  • Fordham University
    • Graduate Program in International Political Economy and Development
  • George Mason University
    • Schar School of Policy and Government
  • New York University
    • Wagner Graduate School of Public Service
  • North Carolina State University
    • School of Public and International Affairs
  • Pepperdine University
    • School of Public Policy
  • San Francisco State University
    • Department of International Relations
  • Seton Hall University
    • School of Diplomacy and International Relations
  • University of Georgia
    • University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs
  • University of Miami
    • Master of Arts in International Administration program
  • University of Oregon
    • Department of International Studies
  • Middlebury College
    • Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
  • College of William & Mary

South America

  • Universidad Austral
    • Escuela de Política, Gobierno y Relaciones Internacionales
  • Universidad Externado de Colombia

Europe

  • University of Trento
    • School of International Studies
  • Diplomatic Academy of Vienna
  • Prague University of Economics and Business
    • Jan Masaryk Centre for International Studies
  • Institut Barcelona d'Estudis Internacionals
    • Barcelona Centre for International Affairs
    • Pompeu Fabra University
    • University of Barcelona
    • Autonomous University of Barcelona
    • Polytechnic University of Catalonia
    • Open University of Catalonia
  • University of Geneva

Africa

  • Al Akhawayn University

Asia

  • ADA University
    • School of Public and International Affairs
  • Waseda University
    • Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Studies
  • Utsunomiya University
    • Graduate School of International Studies
  • International University of Japan
    • Graduate School of International Relations
  • Nanyang Technological University
    • S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
  • National Chengchi University
    • College of International Affairs
  • Fudan University
    • School of International Relations and Public Affairs
  • International University of Japan
    • Graduate School of International Relations
  • Utsunomiya University

Oceania

  • Monash University
    • Master of International Relations program
  • University of Sydney

Alumni

APSIA alumni have gone on to work in a range of fields, with more than 12 in positions as heads of state and senior cabinet officials. APSIA schools are consistently in the Top Five producers of US Presidential Management Fellows and Boren Fellows rankings. Each year, APSIA schools welcome more than 80% of Pickering and Rangel Fellows. Member schools have a 91% full time employment or PHD program placement rate shortly after graduation. In the fall of 2021, APSIA schools welcomed an incoming class that was 57% female, and enrolled 40% international students.

References

External links

  • Official website

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