Promote progress in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors.
Start a career of influence in the international arena.
Improve the human condition through a hands-on career in public service.
Explore a career in public service through in-person or online study.
Focus on interdisciplinary research and applied analysis of public policy issues.
Engaging in hands-on work beyond the classroom, students can gain professional experience, seek language and learning abroad options, and dive head-first into important research that produces real-world results.
Intended to be paired with your chosen GSPIA degree, we offer certificates in more than 10 focus areas and a stand-alone program for Cybersecurity — one of today's fastest growing fields.
While GSPIA does not offer a separate undergraduate program, there are a variety of distinct paths for students to specify their coursework in public service, including ways that lead directly to the our graduate program.
GSPIA and the University of Pittsburgh offer opportunities to shape a learning and professional development experience that fits your interests and schedule. Discover more about our academic programs in public and international affairs, public administration, and international development, along with concentrations to match your passion.
We have a fit for you.
