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New York University

Graduate School of Arts & Science (GSAS)

MA in International Relations

📍New York, NY
💰≈ USD 2,200/credit; ≈ USD 35,000–44,000/year.

First Deadline In

226

days

You have time

✅ Application Checklist

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📋 Admission Requirements

📝

GRE / Test Scores

GRE General required. Competitive applicants typically 155+ Verbal, 155+ Quant.

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English Proficiency

TOEFL iBT ≥ 100 or IELTS ≥ 7.0.

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GPA

No minimum published; competitive pool ≈ 3.5+.

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Tuition

≈ USD 2,200/credit; ≈ USD 35,000–44,000/year.

✍️ Personal Statements & Essays

1

Statement of Purpose — Research interests, relevant experience, fit with NYU faculty

≈ 1,000 words

2

Optional Writing Sample

📨 Recommendation Letters

3 letters required. Academic references strongly preferred.

💡 Program Notes

Academic program. NYC location provides UN, global finance, and media access. NYU's global campus network (Abu Dhabi, Shanghai) is unique.

🗓️ Application Deadlines

Fall 2027

December 15, 2026(est.)

226 days away

🎯 Specializations

International Relations Theory

International Security

International Political Economy

Comparative Politics with IR dimension

👨‍🏫 Notable Faculty

David Stasavage

Democracy, Taxation & Historical Political Economy

Georg Vanberg

Constitutionalism & Comparative Institutions