It pays to be a Coloradan. Eligible applicants to any Korbel graduate program qualify for:
90% of students who apply by the priority deadline for their selected start term receive scholarship support. Fill out the form to be sure you're one of them!
Eligible Colorado residents may automatically qualify for a 50% tuition discount for any Korbel master's degree program, with no extra essay, interview, or scholarship application. Take advantage of going to a top-12-ranked graduate school close to home!
Students should have a minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 for best consideration
Analyze global markets, trade systems, and financial policy to understand how economies connect, and learn to help build one that is more stable, fair, and resilient.
Examine climate change, environmental policy, and resource management, and develop solutions that balance the health of the planet with the needs of the people who depend on it.
Explore poverty reduction, economic growth, and sustainable development across emerging economies, pairing evidence-based policy with hands-on fieldwork in the communities that need it most.
Dig into the law, advocacy, and policy behind human rights, and build the skills to protect vulnerable populations and hold power accountable anywhere in the world.
Study conflict, defense, and intelligence up close, and gain the analytical skills to assess global threats and help keep communities and nations secure in an unpredictable world.
Design a degree around your own goals, pulling from courses in security, human rights, development, and global economics to build the exact expertise your career path calls for.
Learn to design inclusive, ethical, evidence-based policy that solves real problems, and graduate ready to drive change across government, nonprofits, and advocacy.
Build experience across city, state, and national government agencies, international organizations, global NGOs, and the private sector. With guidance from our career coaches, you’ll land positions that align with your goals.
Join one of our simulations for a taste of on-the-ground realities in an interactive environment. From negotiating international conflicts to managing humanitarian crises, these engaging scenarios are a highlight for Korbel students.
Korbel students have the opportunity to study in vibrant cities like Rio de Janeiro, Geneva, Vienna, and Washington, D.C. These experiences offer rich firsthand experience and insights, all at no additional tuition cost.
At Korbel, research directly contributes to real-world impact. Many students engage in applied research at our Pardee Institute for International Futures, serving clients like the US government, the United Nations, and the African Union.
Join a powerful global alumni network working in some of the world's most impactful organizations and institutions.
Take the next step toward making an impact on the world.
