Master of Arts in International Policy and Development
Build a career creating effective policy responses to the world’s most pressing problems.
Learn MoreWe are faced with a range of challenges—from human rights, poverty, and inequality to corruption and historically rooted conflicts, from environmental issues and global education to diasporic and migration processes.
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Build a more just world
Be a catalyst for social change
Take on the world’s most important sustainability challenges
Bridge cultures through international education
Use education as a tool for international development
Build a career creating effective policy responses to the world’s most pressing problems.
Learn MoreSayaka Shingu landed her dream job with the Japanese Foreign Ministry where her current job responsibilities are directly related to signature courses in nonproliferation completed at Middlebury Institute.
| by Caitlin Fillmore
A free community event will highlight alum Michael Shaikh MAIPS ’03, who recently published The Last Sweet Bite, highlighting the food customs of cultures torn apart by conflict. Shaikh spent nearly 20 years working in areas marred by political crisis and armed conflict, mostly in Asia and the Middle East, including leading the UN’s Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights investigations into the Rohingya genocide in Myanmar.
| by Caitlin Fillmore
Applied research projects in Thailand and Vietnam helped Marisa Jones get published and launch her career in international trade.
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