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Overview
Key facts
The New School's United Nations Studies Certificate takes you beyond a narrow focus on security and diplomacy to investigate development, human rights, humanitarian action, peacebuilding, and environmental issues.
The Certificate’s coursework prepares you to understand and engage with contemporary issues, policies, and debates in international affairs. The Certificate’s colloquia and site visits are opportunities to apply what is learned in class and gain a more practitioner-oriented view of world order.
Programme Structure
What you’ll gain:
- A deeper understanding of contemporary international politics, peace and security, development, human rights and humanitarian affairs
- An insider's knowledge of the United Nations' role in diplomacy, norm development, and policymaking
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- New York City, United States
Disciplines
International Relations View 10 other Short Courses in International Relations in United StatesWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Who should enroll:
- Advanced undergraduate students and graduate students
- Junior professionals looking to work in or with the UN system
- A recent résumé or CV
- A brief statement of purpose (approximately 300-500 words)
- Unofficial transcripts
- A writing sample (a professional/academic paper that showcases your writing ability, usually 10-15 pages)
Tuition Fees
Living costs
New York City
United States
1819 - 3968 USD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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