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Master’s Degrees (On Campus & Online) Doctoral Degrees Diploma, Certificate, and Non-Degree Programs There has never been a more exciting time to study international relations at a graduate school with a proven reputation for producing influential, innovative, and accomplished graduates. Search by areas of expertise Explore by degree type Explore by degree type What degree level are you looking for? Master Doctoral Certificate How much work experience do you have? Less than 7 years More than 7 years Back How long do you expect to pursue your studies? Accelerated 2 years More than 2 years Back Explore our career outcomesStrategically Located in DC, Europe, and China Washington DC Washington DC SAIS Europe Hopkins-Nanjing Center 400+ Think Tanks Just steps from organizations that shape the world. 175 foreign embassies, residences, chanceries, and diplomatic missions. 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Student activities provide social, cultural, and academic opportunities to understand China from a perspective beyond the classroom. The Hopkins-Nanjing Center recently celebrated its 30-year legacy as a preeminent Chinese and American institution. The HNC and its graduates have been at the forefront of efforts to build constructive relations between the US and China for over three decades. Advance Your Career Our global team of career counselors have a proven track record for connecting talented students with rewarding career opportunities. 231 Unique employers who hired Class of 2022 graduates within six months of graduation. 50% Work in the private sector with firms such as Amazon, Bain & Company, Deloitte, and McKinsey & Company. 24% Work in the public sector with employers such as the Food and Drug Administration, Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia, and U.S. Department of State. 15% Work in the nonprofit sector with organizations such as the Center for Strategic and International Studies, International Food Policy Research Institute, and the U.S. Institute of Peace. 11% Work in the multilateral sector with organizations such as the European Parliament, International Finance Corporation, and World Economic Forum. Recent Employers of MAIR Graduates 22,000 Influential Johns Hopkins SAIS alumni work across sectors and around the world. 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