SIPA: School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University

Specialization Overviews

All students also choose one specialization, a skill or area of specialized knowledge to pair with their policy concentration, consisting of 3 courses:

• Regional Specialization: Africa, East Asia, East Central Europe, Europe, Latin America, The Middle East, Russia, South Asia, United States
  
  
• Advanced Policy and Economic Analysis (APEA)
  
  
• Applied Science (AS)
  
  
• International Conflict Resolution (ICRS)
  
  
• International Media, Advocacy and Communications (IMAC)
  
  
• International Organization (IO)
  
  
• Management