St. Mary’s offers two graduate program formats: on-campus or online.

The program offers two concentrations:

Sustainable Development and Conflict Transformation
Security Policy
If a student is deployed or moves out of the area while enrolled in the on-campus program, he/she may transfer to the online program, which provides students with the flexibility needed to accommodate their changing lives.

Master of Arts in International Relations
On-campus students can also pursue:

Combined Master of Arts in International Relations and Doctor of Jurisprudence

Graduates make a difference in a wide variety of career paths in government, nonprofit organizations, development agencies, global businesses and cultural institutions.

Students graduate with an understanding of major cultural, economic, historical, political and social themes and are prepared to work in a variety of sectors, such as:

Public Sector:

State Department
Department of Defense
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
U.S. Border Patrol
Local International Affairs offices
Private Sector:

Rackspace
Danka Industries
The Rand Corporation
General Motors
Wells Fargo
Not-for-Profit Sector:

Peace Corps
Institute for Integrated Rural Development (IIRD)
Goodwill
Bread for the World
World Wildlife Fund
International Organizations:

The United Nations
World Bank
Amnesty International
Human Rights Watch
Education:

Public and private schools
Community colleges
Overseas teaching opportunities