Five Year BA/MA Program Junior Year Abroad Program Thursday, November 2, 2017
Today s Program Julie Micek Daniela Coleman Noemi Crespo Rice Sidney Jackson Lauren Szymanski Overview of SAIS BA/MA Program (Washington, DC & Bologna, Italy) Junior Year Abroad Program (Bologna, Italy) Certificate and Master s Programs (Nanjing, China) Student Experience Admissions Criteria Admissions Process Student Presenters Will Yu, JHU 19 Junior Year Abroad Via Skype: Sarah Wolfe, BA/MA 18
A Global Footprint Washington, DC Master of Arts (MA) Master of Arts in Global Policy (MAGP) Master of Arts in International Economics and Finance (MIEF) Master of International Public Policy (MIPP) Bologna, Italy Master of Arts (MA) Master of Arts in Global Risk (MAGR) Master of Arts in International Affairs (MAIA) Master of International Public Policy (MIPP) Diploma in International Studies Nanjing, China Certificate in Chinese and American Studies + Master of Arts (MA) Master of Arts in International Studies (MAIS) Certificate in Chinese and American Studies
Interdisciplinary Curriculum (MA) International Economics Intermediate Microeconomics Intermediate Macroeconomics Trade Theory Monetary Theory Regions of the World African Studies Asian Studies China Studies Japan Studies OR Korea Studies South Asia Studies Southeast Asia Studies Canadian Studies European and Eurasian Studies Latin American Middle East Studies Languages Arabic, Burmese, Chinese, English, French, German, Hindi- Urdu, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Persian (Farsi), Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Vietnamese International Policy Areas American Foreign Policy Energy, Resources and Environment International Development International Relations (IR) IR/General Conflict Management Global Theory and History International Law & Organizations International Political Economy Strategic Studies Additional Options Specializations Minors Additional Degree Requirements 1 Quantitative Reasoning Course 2 Core Examinations or Course 1 Capstone Project
Thought Leadership Vali Nasr Dean, School of Advanced International Studies Jessica Fanzo Bloomberg Distinguished Associate Professor of Global Food & Agricultural Policy and Ethics Francis Gavin Director of the Henry A. Kissinger Center for Global Affairs Raffaella Del Sarto Associate Professor of Middle East Studies Bologna, Italy Erik Jones Director of European and Eurasian Studies, Professor of European Studies and International Political Economy Bologna, Italy Sarah Sewall Speyer Family Foundation Distinguished Scholar Henry A. Kissinger Center for Global Affairs
Aronson Professors + Adria Lawrence Aronson Associate Professor of International Studies and Political Science Sarah Parkinson Aronson Assistant Professor of International Studies and Political Science Matthew Kocher Senior Lecturer in Political Science and SAIS
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The BA/MA Program Only 8 candidates selected to attend SAIS Expectation to complete program in 5 consecutive years Candidates chosen for program during sophomore year at Hopkins Spend junior year taking relevant Hopkins courses and completing undergraduate requirements Receive BA after first year of graduate degree and MA after the second year at SAIS; students attend graduation ceremony for their BA after year four, except at the Hopkins-Nanjing Center Participate in the same rigorous academic program; study with the same professors, interact on the same basis as everyone else with student body; fulfill same graduation requirements.
Junior Year Abroad Program Up to 6 candidates selected to attend SAIS Europe campus in Bologna, Italy during junior year Apply in sophomore year After one year in Bologna, come back to Homewood for senior year Not guaranteed admission to SAIS in the future If admitted, candidates receive a semester s advanced standing for year spent in Bologna. Exempted from taking any required courses completed during the year abroad
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The Student Experience Sarah Wolfe Conflict Management BA/MA 19 Will Yu International Studies/Economics Junior Year Abroad JHU 18
Washington, D.C. Costs FY 2017 Tuition $47,400 Room $13,472 Board $4,042 HNC Certificate Costs FY 2017 Tuition $22,500 Housing $1,600 Health Insurance $1,800 SAIS Europe Costs FY 2017 Tuition 36,700 Room & Board 10,414 Financial Aid Resources JHU Funding SAIS Funding SAIS Departmental Fellowships Federal Loans/Work Study Private Loans *Year 1 of BA/MA Financial Aid funded by Johns Hopkins University; Year 2 Financial Aid funded by Johns Hopkins SAIS **2018/19 Cost of Attendance is not yet determined
Admissions Criteria Academic Preparation Quantitative Aptitude Professional Experience International Exposure Leadership Ability Foreign Language Aptitude
Application Process Application Materials 2018 Online Application (accessed via International Studies Program website) Statement of Interest 1 Letter of Recommendation SAIS Campus Interview (by invitation only) Undergraduate Transcript GRE or GMAT (waived ) STAMP Chinese Proficiency Test for applicants to Nanjing Important Dates Application Deadline - February 5, 2018 On Campus Interview - Thursday, February 15, 2018 Decision Notification - Friday, February 16, 2018
Krieger School of Arts and Sciences Contacts International Studies Program Sydney Van Morgan Director sydney@jhu.edu Kate Bruffett Academic Advisor kbruffett@jhu.edu Alex Kwon Academic Program Coordinator alexkwon@jhu.edu
Washington, D.C. Admissions sais.dc.admissions@jhu.edu Tel: 202-663-5704 SAIS Europe Admissions sais.eu.admissions@jhu.edu Tel: +39 051 291 7811 Hopkins-Nanjing Admissions nanjing@jhu.edu Tel: 202-663-5800