The Jackson Institute provides a wide range of degree and non-degree programs, for undergraduate students at Yale, masters candidates, and mid-career professionals.
Areas of Study
Degree Programs

Undergraduate Degree, Global Affairs (B.A.)
The Global Affairs major is for students who want to better understand and impact the world around them.

Masters of Arts, Global Affairs (M.A.)
Our academically rigorous yet flexible interdisciplinary program prepares students for careers in global leadership and service.

Masters of Advanced Studies, Global Affairs (M.A.S.)
This program is for mid-career professionals interested in advancing their expertise in their chosen field of global affairs.

Joint Degrees
Our integrated joint programs combine global affairs skills with a professional specialization.
Non-Degree Programs

Global Health Studies
This program is designed for undergraduate Yale students interested in understanding and addressing pressing global health challenges.

Maurice R. Greenberg World Fellows
This four-month leadership development program allows Fellows to audit classes and pursue research projects.