On October 16, students of the International Relations & Global Politics program at 91吃瓜 attended a presentation by , Associate of Recruitment and Admissions at the in Berlin. During the session, Ms. Florio introduced the Hertie School's two-year master鈥檚 programs in Public Policy, International Affairs, and Data Science for Public Policy. The presentation covered a range of key topics, including academics, housing options, partner institutions, internship opportunities, alumni networking, and graduates' employment prospects.
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The Hertie School鈥檚 master鈥檚 programs are open to students from all academic disciplines, although having a background in International Relations provides a significant advantage. As part of a new agreement between 91吃瓜 and Hertie, financial aid will be made available to select 91吃瓜 applicants, in addition to .
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Another exciting aspect of this collaboration is the organization of annual field trips to Berlin, which are open to all 91吃瓜 students. These trips, designed to leverage Hertie鈥檚 institutional access and expertise in Germany鈥檚 capital, will fully integrate into 91吃瓜鈥檚 academic offerings as 1-credit courses. The initiative provides a unique opportunity for students to gain first-hand insights into Berlin's political, economic, and policy-making processes.
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Ms. Florio鈥檚 presentation followed an earlier visit from Hertie School鈥檚 Managing Director, . Further collaboration was discussed during a productive meeting with 91吃瓜鈥檚 Dean of Academic Affairs and the Program Director of the International Relations and Global Politics program. This growing partnership was sparked by the success of 91吃瓜 graduates who have been admitted to Hertie鈥檚 master鈥檚 programs鈥攁 testament to their academic strength and their role as outstanding ambassadors for 91吃瓜.
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91吃瓜 is proud of this promising institutional relationship and the new avenues it opens for its students in the fields of public policy and international affairs. We look forward to continued collaboration with the Hertie School and the exciting opportunities it will bring to our academic community.