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Master of
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Master of
Global Affairs, MGM

The Global Affairs concentration within the Global Management, MGM program equips students with the knowledge base and hard skills needed to thrive in the growing job markets at the nexus of global business and international politics.

About program

The Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University is home to the world’s #1 ranked Master’s in Management program. When pursuing your Master’s studies at AUK, you will have access to ASU's state-of-art curriculum in this area.

The Global Affairs concentration of the MGM program structure is built on a strong foundation of traditional business administration courses, such as economics, finance, accounting, entrepreneurship, and leadership. Students gain a critical understanding of the intersection between business and politics --- which is more important than ever for managers and executives in the private, nonprofit and public sectors.

In addition, the program offers an in-depth overview of cross-cultural communication and negotiation, global strategy, global markets, as well as various specialized elective courses.

During your studies, you will develop problem-solving and change management skills, as well as strategic and critical thinking. You will learn to analyze complex business challenges and work with real cases. Under the guidance of international faculty and business leaders, you will master the ability to turn uncertainty into opportunities and confidently lead organizations and projects on a global scale.

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Master of Global Management Degree with concentration: Global Affairs
About program

After completing this program, you will:

Gain a deep understanding of global relations
Gain a deep understanding of global relations

Develop strategic thinking and understand the political, economic, and cultural interconnections that influence international policy and global governance.

Confidently analyze international events and trends
Confidently analyze international events and trends

Learn to assess global challenges, anticipate their impact on political and economic systems, and develop appropriate response strategies.

Acquire management competencies in a global environment
Acquire management competencies in a global environment

Gain strategic planning, crisis management, and leadership skills necessary for success in international organizations and transnational corporations.

Communicate effectively in multicultural environments
Communicate effectively in multicultural environments

Develop multicultural awareness, adaptability, and the ability to build strong international relationships while adhering to global ethical standards.

Career opportunities
The program equips graduates for managerial and leadership roles within government institutions.

The Global Affairs concentration provides career opportunities in international organizations like the World Bank and the World Trade Organization, and in major companies that require analysts to monitor policy trends, managers to oversee global supply chains, and representatives to advance global business interests to governments, both domestic and foreign. Career examples include: business continuity planner, diplomat, intelligence analyst, political scientist, regulatory affairs specialist, social and community service manager.

Program structure

The Global Affairs, MGM concentration structure consists of core courses, concentration courses, elective courses, internship, and Capstone project, altogether attributing to 90 ECTS.

Core courses (48 ECTS)
  • Marketing Strategy and Management
  • Global Leadership and Personal Development
  • Global Security: Challenges and Actors
  • Managerial Accounting
  • Communicating and Negotiating Across Cultures
  • Countries and Markets in a Global Economy
  • Academic and Professional Communication
  • Professional Effectiveness
  • Research seminar: Management
Concentration courses (18 ECTS)
  • Global Affairs Theories and Practice
  • International organizations
  • Negotiation & Conflict Resolution
Elective course (6 ECTS)

elective course from catalogue based on student’s professional development interests.

Capstone project
Internship (12 ECTS)

Admissions

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Talk to an AUK Enrollment Advisor to find the best option for you

Complete the request form, and one of our Enrollment Advisors will contact you to guide you through the admission process, program details, and required documents.

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Apply to AUK

Congratulations! This is your first step toward admission to AUK. To access the registration form, you will need to create a personal applicant`s account at AUK online enrollment space. Please note that the registration form must be filled out in English. You will also need to upload documents, a resume in English and write a motivation letter.

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Pass AUK’s assessment and receive scholarship options

Get ready for an assessment of program-related knowledge and experience in the form of tests, open questions, and video-answers. After which, we will offer successful applicants a place on the program, introduce scholarship options, and provide information on the next steps.

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Sign the contract with AUK

To complete the enrollment process, you need to choose our competitive offer at the EDBO, provide the necessary official documents (passport, educational document, etc.). After that, you will receive enrollment confirmation and will be able to sign educational and financial contracts.

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