Academics

The Pardee School is a substantial and diverse center of global and international education within a liberal arts and sciences framework offering one of the largest graduate international affairs programs in the United States.

We combine a range of disciplinary and interdisciplinary approaches to take on global challenges to human progress and well-being.

Career & Professional Development

The Pardee School and Boston University have resources and a global alumni network to help set you on a path that is meaningful and serves a purpose for the larger world.

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Study Abroad for Pardee Students

Study Abroad provides an opportunity to expand upon your classroom learning, improve your language skills and in many cases participate in an internship.

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Recent News

General News

Uplifting Nokma Matriarchs: Master of Arts in Global Policy Students Present Development Capstones

On Wednesday, December 10, 2025, the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies proudly hosted the Development Capstone seminar, the concluding project by the Master of Arts in Global Policy (MGP) students led by Rachel Brulé, Associate Professor of Global Development Policy. This year's students were tasked to research and develop intervention programs which aimed...

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Events News

Global Security Series Hosts A Stellar Panel on US Military Power in Extreme Environments

Written by Deniz Oray, Pardee School of Global Studies, Dean’s Ambassador (BAIR’26) On October 21st 2025, the Pardee School of Global Studies, alongside Boston University's History Department, had the utmost pleasure in hosting Professor Gretchen Heefner, Chair of the History Department at Northeastern University, to discuss her recent book Sand, Snow, and Stardust. Accompanied by...

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Research

Global Security Series Welcomes Julia Mead to Discuss Mining, Masculinity, and Energy Security in Czechoslovakia

Written by Jack Whitten, Pardee School of Global Studies, Dean’s Ambassador (MAIA ‘26) For the November 5th installment of the Global Security Initiative Speaker Series, the Pardee School of Global Studies hosted Julia Mead, a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard’s Mahindra Humanities Center. To a full audience, she shared stories from her research on coal mining,...

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