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MA in International Nongovernmental Organizations

Be the change you want to see in the world. In a rapidly globalizing universe, International Non-Governmental Organizations (INGOs) often play a role equal to that of governments and businesses. In developing countries they even become responsible for providing integral educational and health services.

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Growing employment opportunities in this sector make it possible to earn a living while improving the quality of life of the most needy in organizations like Amnesty International, Novib, Doctors Without Borders, Greenpeace, the International Red Cross/Red Crescent Society and United Nations support organizations.

A master’s degree in International Non-Governmental Organizations from Webster provides you with the specific skills you’ll need to be successful as a manager in the NGO and non-profit worlds. It combines a solid International Relations foundation with the practical approach to management and leadership. You’ll learn critical skills including cross-cultural team leadership, grant writing and fundraising and negotiating. And gain practical experience at world-class international organizations.

Points of Distinction

  • Pay only for classes in which you actually enroll, so you can proceed through the program as quickly or slowly as needed—even taking off a semester without any penalties.
  • Travel to other Webster campuses and complete internships off campus in locations around the world.
  • Work closely with a student advisor who guides you and keeps you on track.
  • Online learning makes it possible to earn a degree from anywhere in the world
  • The opportunity to study at international campuses in Geneva, Switzerland; London, United Kingdom; and Leiden, the Netherlands.

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