Korbel ranked 12th best place in the world to earn a master’s degree in international relations.
Korbel ranked 20th in the world for the best undergraduate degree in international studies.
Korbel ranked 12th best place in the world to earn a master’s degree in international relations.
Korbel ranked 20th in the world for the best undergraduate degree in international studies.
Through a unique collaboration between the Josef Korbel School of International Studies and the Department of Media, Film, and Journalism Studies, this certificate equips you with skills to enhance your global impact. You’ll acquire a sophisticated understanding of global media and communication processes and the ways in which they are employed by individuals, groups, organizations and governments to advance their strategic interests
Graduates with this certificate find successful careers in public affairs, cultural diplomacy, nation branding, foreign aid, global health, international communication, and education.
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Complete 24 total credits
Korbel graduate students may apply certificate courses toward Korbel MA/MPP credit requirements.
Required courses (8 credits)
Applied course (4 credits)
Supporting courses (12 credits)
Open to Korbel and Media, Film & Journalism graduate students
This certificate program is available exclusively to students currently enrolled in master's degree programs at the Josef Korbel School of International Studies or the Department of Media, Film & Journalism Studies. You can add this certificate to your studies after your initial enrollment in a master's program.
Integrated merit and need-based aid
For students already enrolled in a master's program and receiving merit or need-based aid, this aid extends to your certificate. There is no need to apply for additional aid as your current financial assistance package covers both your degree and any certificates pursued simultaneously.
Debbie Gaylinn - Director of Graduate Student Affairs Josef Korbel School of International Studies
Looking to add a certificate to your degree program? For more information about certificate enrollment and course requirements, please contact the Office of Academic and Student Affairs.
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