About
Details at a Glance
School Type
PrivateAcceptance Rate
0Application Fee
$95Financial Aid Available
Yes
Degrees Offered
Our Program
The Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies offers six MA programs with eight functional specializations, two dual-degree programs, one regional degree and four graduate certificates. The school brings together a number of programs and centers that have long established histories of outstanding teaching, research, and policy outreach in interdisciplinary international studies. We seek for the global future nothing less than peace that lasts, development that works, and knowledge that transforms.
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
0Application Fee
$95
Requirements
- Personal Statement
- 3 Letters of Recommendation
- GRE or GRE Alternative
- TOEFL, IELTS or Duolingo English Test (for non-native speakers)
Application Deadline
Spring 2021 Application Process Timeline:
- Early September: Application system opens to receive new applications
- November 1: Deadline for priority aid consideration (Decision: November 15-November 30)
- December 15: Deadline for all spring applications to be submitted, including ALL required supporting documentation (Decisions: 3-6 weeks after application is complete).
Fall 2021 Application Process Timeline:
- Early September: Application system opens to receive new applications
- Jan. 18: First priority deadline for aid consideration
- May 1: Second priority deadline for aid consideration for international applicants
- June 1: Second priority deadline for aid consideration for US citizens
- August 1: Deadline for all fall applications to be submitted, including ALL required supporting documentation.
Student Body
Total Students
95 StudentsFemale
65% FemaleMale
45% Male
Inclusion
- 40% international
Clubs & Associations
Dean’s Ambassadors are outstanding student citizens and leaders from the Pardee School’s graduate and undergraduate academic programs. The role of the Dean’s Ambassador is to represent the Pardee School Dean and the School at special events, with prospective students, alumni, and distinguished guests. They serve as a liaison to the wider BU community as well as prospective students and families.
The Pardee Graduate Council (PGC) is the official graduate student organization of the Pardee School. This vibrant student group organizes a variety of activities to enrich students’ lives, including dinners with faculty members and social events.
The Pardee Women’s Group is a student-led graduate organization dedicated to empowering young women as they enter the professional world through workshops, social events, and speaker series. We strive to engage members with like-minded students and professionals; encourage our fellow Pardee students by welcoming women in a variety of career fields to share their stories and accomplishments; and empower them to be engaged global leaders.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Additional Information
- Work-study Programs Available
- Financial Aid Available
- Application Fee Waivers Available
- Travel Grants
- Graduate Assistantships
Location & Contact
Phone
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