{"id":57,"date":"2017-02-02T01:29:19","date_gmt":"2017-02-02T01:29:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/maaissite\/?page_id=57"},"modified":"2022-12-20T12:25:13","modified_gmt":"2022-12-20T12:25:13","slug":"overview","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/emis\/overview\/","title":{"rendered":"Program Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The UW Executive in Applied International Studies is global in scope and multidisciplinary in nature. The EMIS curriculum prepares you to succeed in the increasingly complex and interconnected world of international affairs.<\/p>\n<p>The EMIS degree is designed for professionals looking to broaden their global perspective; dive into the political, social, economic and cultural aspects of international policy and decision making; and more effectively engage with governments, international and nongovernmental organizations, foundations and companies to tackle critical global challenges.<\/p>\n<h2>EMIS Program Highlights<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Multidisciplinary Perspective:<\/strong> The program <a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/maais\/overview\/courses\/\">curriculum<\/a> provides a holistic approach to international affairs, integrating and exploring the intersections of diplomacy, development, security and business.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Powerful Networking Opportunities:<\/strong> Connect with thought leaders in international affairs, including representatives from renowned Seattle-area business, government and philanthropic organizations; learn from expert faculty and guest lecturers and participate in field visits, simulations and public events.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Real-World Training:<\/strong> Team-based activities and capstone projects conducted in collaboration with <a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/maais\/overview\/civic-council\/\">Civic Council<\/a> partners give you the chance to tackle topical challenges, engage in hands-on simulation exercises and deliver actionable policy recommendations to industry leaders.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Career Skills and Competencies:<\/strong> Program coursework teaches the concrete skills and competencies needed to succeed in the workplace, including media training, advocacy, risk assessment, public speaking, policy writing and crisis decision making.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The EMIS degree is offered by the <a href=\"http:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies<\/a> and is supported by UW Professional &amp; Continuing Education.<\/p>\n<h2>Program Format<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_647\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 232px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/maais\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2017\/02\/MAAIS_Flyer.Aug2016.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-647\" src=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/maais\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2017\/02\/MAAIS_Flyer.Aug2016_Page_1-232x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/emis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2017\/02\/MAAIS_Flyer.Aug2016_Page_1-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/emis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2017\/02\/MAAIS_Flyer.Aug2016_Page_1-768x994.png 768w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/emis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2017\/02\/MAAIS_Flyer.Aug2016_Page_1-791x1024.png 791w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/emis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2017\/02\/MAAIS_Flyer.Aug2016_Page_1-375x485.png 375w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/emis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2017\/02\/MAAIS_Flyer.Aug2016_Page_1-750x971.png 750w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/emis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2017\/02\/MAAIS_Flyer.Aug2016_Page_1-1140x1475.png 1140w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/emis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2017\/02\/MAAIS_Flyer.Aug2016_Page_1.png 1700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click image to view flyer.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Executive Master in International Studies runs from late September to July each year. Students may choose between a 10- or 12-month, intensive full-time program and a two-year, part-time offering. See <a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/maais\/overview\/courses\/\">Courses &amp; Curriculum<\/a> for details.<\/p>\n<p>EMIS students attend all classes in person on the UW Seattle campus. Classes are scheduled Monday through Friday during the day, with occasional activities on evenings and weekends. The official name of the degree as it appears on your transcript is Master of Arts in International Studies (Executive).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Who Should Apply<\/h2>\n<p>Our mid-career program is designed for professionals looking to broaden\u00a0their global perspectives and more effectively engage with governments, international and nongovernmental organizations, foundations, and companies to tackle critical global challenges. See the <a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/maais\/admissions\/\">Admissions<\/a> page for more details.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UW Executive in Applied International Studies is global in scope and multidisciplinary in nature. The EMIS curriculum prepares you to succeed in the increasingly complex and interconnected world of international affairs. 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