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The School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University is the international affairs and public policy school of Columbia University, a private Ivy League university located in Morningside Heights, Manhattan, New York City.
- Global Research & Impact
IGP is a hub for global policy innovation based at the...
- A SIPA Education
Students in these programs gain knowledge, skills, and...
- Communities & Connections
The Columbia SIPA experience doesn’t end at the classroom...
- Pathways to Careers
Radha Kulkarni MPA ’17 leads the Innovative Financing...
- Global Policy Challenges
As the world’s most international policy school, SIPA...
- Centers & Institutes
The Institute for Social and Economic Research and Policy...
- News & Stories
SIPA Faculty Among Columbia Provost’s 2024 Grant Awardees...
- SIPA Magazine
IGP’s inaugural cohort includes a diverse mix of...
- Global Research & Impact
Columbia University's School of International Affairs was founded in 1946 following the aftermath of World War II. Emphasizing practical training, the mission of SIPA was to foster the understanding of critical regions and to prepare diplomats , officials , and other professionals to meet the complexities of the postwar world.
Learn about the application process, deadlines, and requirements for joining the global public policy school at Columbia University. Find out how to contact the admissions and financial aid offices, and explore the events and blog posts to meet the SIPA community.
Welcome to the SIPA Bulletin, the official catalog of Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA). This Bulletin is a comprehensive resource, detailing our courses, degree programs, requirements, and policies.
MIA students acquire the substantive knowledge, practical skills and real-world experience to address the big issues of international affairs. The curriculum integrates Columbia University’s unsurpassed academic choices with extensive experiential learning, including capstone workshop projects with organizations around the world.
The Master of International Affairs (MIA) is a distinguished program designed to equip students with comprehensive skills and knowledge to address global challenges. The curriculum is highly customizable, offering a core program with a wide range of international politics and political economy courses.
Learn how to affect policy, influence the course of an organization, and manage employees with SIPA's Executive Master of Public Administration (EMPA) degree. The program is designed for experienced and ambitious professionals who want to advance their careers in public, nonprofit, and private sectors.
