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.
Our programs, centers, and initiatives help bring about positive change in meaningful ways, teaching students to
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 More| by Jason Warburg
Eighteen students have completed paid internships with UNICEF over the past two years through a Memorandum of Understanding that kicked off in 2019.
| by Mark C. Anderson
Over the years, dozens of Institute students have been drawn to explore environmental issues involving the Arctic and found their way into a wide variety of careers.
| by Caitlin Fillmore
Many returned Peace Corps volunteers find both community and a career through the Middlebury Institute—including many current students, faculty, and staff.
Develop and promote fair and just policies to address our greatest human rights and social change challenges.
Identify and manage security threats ranging from terrorism and nuclear weapons to financial crime.
Gain the advanced language and culture skills necessary to have an impact in today’s global fields.
Identify and manage sustainable development opportunities amid complex and challenging international issues.
Develop and implement progressive global management practices.
How will you change the world?
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