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Hamilton Lugar School of
Global and International Studies
Indiana University Bloomington
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Master's Programs

Four master’s degrees, dual degree partners across IU, and graduate certificates you can add on the way. Most take two years. One takes one.

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Master's Degrees

Four ways to go deeper

Each degree pairs disciplinary training with a language and a region, or with a professional school elsewhere on campus.
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    Master of Arts · With O’Neill

    International Affairs

    A one year degree taught with the O’Neill School, for students who want to move into policy work quickly rather than spend two years in coursework.

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    Master of Arts

    International and Regional Studies

    Deep expertise in one world region plus training in a language spoken there. Ten tracks, from a general international studies route to Egyptology.

  • A person pointing to a location on a map of Yemen during a presentation
    Master of Science

    International and Regional Studies

    One world region and a language spoken there, paired with quantitative methods and a data-driven final project.

  • A student working on a computer in another language
    Master of Arts

    East Asian Languages and Cultures

    Advanced study of Chinese or Japanese language, literature and culture, on either an applied career track or a language pedagogy track.

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