Graduate Programs

Graduate Programs

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Master of Arts in Television and Digital Journalism

The master’s program in television and digital journalism is a 33-credit-hour intensive curriculum that provides comprehensive knowledge of the theories and practices of television journalism and digital media, in addition to the specialized skills needed to hit the ground running in television and multimedia news.
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Master of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication

The master's program in journalism and mass communication is designed to provide intellectual growth and advanced training for persons already engaged in mass media or public information work.
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Master of Arts in Gender and Women’s Studies

The Cynthia Nelson Institute for Gender and Women's Studies offers an interdisciplinary two-year Master of Arts degree.The graduate program in Gender and Women’s studies prepares graduates for a wide variety of professional careers.
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Master of Arts in Middle East Studies

The program is designed to meet the needs of aspiring professionals who need in-depth knowledge of the modern Middle East as well as those intending to pursue an academic career.
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Master of Public Administration (MPA)

The mission of the MPA Program is to prepare leaders for careers in public service in Egypt and the Middle East. The program emphasizes qualities that lead to effective, efficient and responsive administration of government and non-profit organizations.
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Master of Public Policy (MPP)

The mission of the MPP Program is to prepare leaders for careers in policy-making in Egypt and the Middle East. The program prepares leaders with strong competencies in public governance, communication and the capability to develop and use and communicate evidence-based analysis in public policy with the highest ethical standards.
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Master of Global Affairs (MGA)

The program prepares students for professional careers at the national and international level within organizations that address interstate issues, work to prevent or resolve conflict and promote global cooperation.
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Master of Arts in International Human Rights Law (IHRL)

International Human Rights Law considers protection of the individual as developed through organs of the United Nations, other international institutions, and at regional and domestic levels in the North and in the South. 
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Master of Laws in International and Comparative Law (LLM)

The Master of Laws (LLM) degree in international and comparative law offers a wide range of courses designed to provide students with the intellectual tools to promote and critically assess economic, social, and legal developments.
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Master of Arts in Migration and Refugee Studies (MA)

The MA in migration and refugee studies is an interdisciplinary degree program with a thesis track, which requires the completion of eight courses, that aim to provide graduates with critical knowledge, research methods and analytical skills of current theoretical, legal, political, economic, social, demographic and psychological issues in migration and refugee studies.
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Graduate Diplomas

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Graduate Diploma in Public Policy

The graduate diploma will help students learn to assess policy alternatives, develop effective programs, mobilize support, manage for performance and evaluate success. They will learn to think deeply and broadly about public service and the impact policies have on people, markets and institutions.
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Graduate Diploma in Public Administration

The graduate diploma will help students learn to assess policy alternatives, develop effective programs, mobilize support, manage for performance and evaluate success.
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Graduate Diploma in Global Affairs

The Diploma in Global Affairs requires the completion of 18 credit hours of coursework in the Public Policy and Administration Department, including at least 12 credit hours from the courses making up the MGA degree.
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Graduate Diploma in Migration and Refugees Studies

The Graduate Diploma in Migration and Refugee studies is a non-thesis track program, comprised of the exact same courses as the Masters of Arts (MA). However, unlike the MA which requires the completion of eight courses, the diploma requires the completion of only six courses (4 core courses and 2 electives).
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Graduate Diploma in Middle East Studies

The diploma program in Middle East Studies is designed to fill the need for familiarity with modern Middle Eastern culture and society, particularly for students who have not been exposed to an intensive study of the Middle East at the undergraduate level.
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Diploma in International and Comparative Law(ICOL)

The graduate diploma in international and comparative law is intended for law school graduates seeking to enhance their knowledge in international and comparative law, and acquire the intellectual tools to advance academically and professionally.
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Diploma in International Human Rights Law (IHRL)

The graduate diploma in international human rights law and justice is intended for graduate students seeking to update their knowledge in human rights law and acquire the intellectual tools to advance academically and professionally. The diploma examines in-depth a range of topics in human rights and humanitarian law.
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Diploma in Gender and Women's Studies

The Diploma focuses on Gender and Women Studies with a focus on the MENA region and who at the same time seek to acquire gender studies qualifications. The graduate prepares graduates for a wide variety of professional careers.
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Professional Diplomas

Digital Media Diploma

دبلومة الإعلام الرقمي باللغة العربية عن بعد (عبر الإنترنت)

تستهدف الدبلومة المهنية فى الإعلام الرقمى توفير المعرفة والمهارة للطلبة المشاركين وتدريبهم على استخدام أدوات وسائل الإعلام الرقمى باحترافية، فيصبح لديهم إلمام بتقنيات ومستحدثات الصحافة التليفزيونية والرقمية، مما يؤهلهم بقوة لسوق العمل في هذا المجال.
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