国际关系专业大揭秘

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International Relations- 国际关系，是除了教育、传媒类专业外文科生比较热衷申请的专业，大多数学校的 IR 是开设在 School of international stuies ； school of international affairs 或者 school of Public & International Affairs

获得的学位类型通常有： Master of Arts in xxx ； Master of international affair （ MIA ）； Master of Public & International Affairs ；

International Relations 专业对于申请者的背景是否有特殊的要求？专业的研究方向有哪些呢？下面以 George Washington University 为例来详细看一下

George Washington University

Our grauate programs combine rigorous coursework an professional training to provie stuents the knowlege an perspectives neee to make a ifference in the worl. Through our programs stuents gain expertise in worl regions an important contemporary issues — ranging from war to rising levels of resource consumption to the expansion of the global economy to mounting environmental challenges — that will shape the worl in ecaes ahea.

Master of Arts Programs:

· Asian Stuies

· European an Eurasian Stuies

· Global Communication

· International Affairs

· International Development Stuies

· International Science an Technology Policy

· International Trae an Investment Policy

· Latin American an Hemispheric Stuies

· Mile East Stuies

· Security Policy Stuies

Special Master's Programs:

· Master of International Policy an Practice(MIPP) — a egree program for mi-career professionals that provies acaemic training, marketable skills, an career-enhancing creentials.

· Master of International Stuies(MIS) — enables stuents enrolle at one of our overseas partner schools to earn a secon master's egree from the Elliott School.

IR 的专业方向通常分为地区和国际两个方向，

地区方向常见的有： Asian Stuies ； Mile East Stuies ； European an Eurasian Stuies

国际方向常见的有： International Affairs ； International Development Stuies

Global Communication ； International Economics ； International Policy ；

International Environmental Policy ； International Eucation Dispute

Resolution

从研究方向可以看出，国际方向通常和经济、全球发展、环境、教育的关联性比较大，所以对学生背景会有一些特殊的要求；

GWU 为例：

Many of our programs have varying foreign language, economics an quantitative backgroun requirements.

M.A. program in Global Communication / M.A. program in International Affairs /M.A. program in International Development Stuies /M.A. program in International Trae an Investment Policy

Four semesters (or the equivalent) of a moern foreign language an course backgroun in economics (micro- an macroeconomics.) Course(s) must be successfully complete through an accreite institution.

In some cases, a stuent may be amitte who has not fulfille the economics requirement; in which case, the stuent is require to take course(s) at an accreite college/university prior to enrollment at the Elliott School, or by taking the three-week review course(s) of micro- an macroeconomics that the Elliott School offers prior to the start of the fall semester.

申请成绩要求：

To be consiere for amission, the minimum require scores are as follows:

• Acaemic IELTS: an overall ban score of 7.0 with no inpiual score below 6.0.
• TOEFL: 100 on Internet-base test.

Class Fact Sheet

Entering Fall 2014

Number of Applicants

1,941

Enrolling Stuents

352

Male

43%

Female

57%

US Citizens

80%

Non-US Citizens

20%

Number of Countries Represente

37

Average Age

M.A. / MIS / Grauate Certificate

26

MIPP

38

Average Unergrauate GPA

3.5

Average GRE ScoresVerbal

158

Quantitative

153

Analytical Writing

4.0**