I am a high school student applying to Yale and I am interested in the Global Affairs major at Jackson. Who can I talk to?
Person Type: Prospective
Why Choose Global Affairs?
Advising
Jackson seniors make an impact on global health through capstone project
Why Choose Global Affairs?
What is a capstone course?
Can courses required for Global Affairs also count for my Yale distributional requirements?
When are the Core courses scheduled?
Does Gateway to Global Affairs (GLBL 101/ INTS 101) count toward the major?
If I am very interested in applying to the Global Affairs major, which classes would be best to take during my Freshman and Sophomore years so that I can best take advantage of the major if I am admitted?
Do you have a waitlist for admission?
Can I write a senior thesis in place of or in addition to the capstone requirement?
Can a non-English native language fulfill the language requirement? If so, what documentation is required?
What Summer or Term Abroad courses can count toward the major?
Is there an “intensive major” option?
What do you look for in a Global Affairs application?
How many students are admitted to the major each year?
When can I apply for the major?