Program Overview
The International Affairs at The Johns Hopkins University SAIS Bologna Center is a MA programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the International Affairs programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Italy and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: EUR 36,700 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 36,700 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Bologna, Italy
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the International Affairs programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.
Visit Program WebsiteAdmission Requirements
Academic Requirements
General
This program entails two years of study at SAIS Europe. Students who wish to enter this program (except for those coming from our partner institutions) are initially admitted to the MA program and must submit an MAIA application during their first semester of study at SAIS Europe. Students are selected on the basis of their performance in the first semester, their academic potential, and a research proposal that will become the subject of their MAIA thesis in the second year.
Non-Native Speakers of English
All non-native speakers of English must have proven English competence by submitting a TOEFL, IELTS or a CPE score (see the Admissions page for more information). The TOEFL/IELTS/CPE exam requirement may be waived for individuals who have done their undergraduate degree in English in a country where English is an official language.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 36,700 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 36,700 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 36,700 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 36,700 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact The Johns Hopkins University SAIS Bologna Center directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About The Johns Hopkins University SAIS Bologna Center
The Johns Hopkins University SAIS Bologna Center
Bologna, Italy
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University Profile- Application Deadline 2007-01-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
