Frederick S. Pardee School Of Global Studies At Boston University

The Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University is a leading professional and academic school dedicated to the study of international affairs, global governance, foreign policy, development, and regional studies. Established through a generous gift from Frederick S. Pardee, a Boston University alumnus and philanthropist, the school brings together the University's programs in international relations, area studies, and global development to prepare students for careers in diplomacy, policy, academia, and international organizations. It is part of Boston University, a major private research university located in Boston, Massachusetts. Pardee offers undergraduate degrees, master's programs, and doctoral training across disciplines such as international relations, global studies, economics, political science, and foreign language and area studies. The school emphasizes interdisciplinary research, policy relevance, and global engagement, with faculty and students working on pressing issues including security, human rights, sustainable development, and regional dynamics. Its location in Boston provides access to a vibrant academic and policy community, as well as proximity to government, nonprofit, and international institutions.