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2024 Graduation Speaker: Ian Bremmer
Ian Bremmer, renowned political scientist, will be the featured speaker at SIPA’s graduation ceremony, taking place on May 13, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. on the South Lawn of Columbia University’s Morningside Campus, as announced by Dean Keren Yarhi-Milo.
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This year, roughly 2 billion voters in 80 countries will head to the polls to cast ballots in national elections.
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IGP joined Queen’s University to examine historic negotiations in Northern Ireland and elsewhere, highlighting invaluable contributions that are too often overlooked.
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Panelists including Hon. Henrietta Fore, an IGP Carnegie Distinguished Fellow, discussed issues including education, technology, and finance.
Global Policy Challenges
Tackling today’s most vital issues
We’re taking on complex, pressing global issues like geopolitical stability — energy and climate policy —technological innovation and its impact on people — how to share prosperity — and preserving democratic governance.
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April 17, 2024
12:00pm to 1:00pm
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Find Your Columbia SIPA Education
- Master's Programs
- Doctoral Program
- Dual Degree Programs
- Five-Year Joint Degrees
- Executive Education
- International Fellows Program
Master's Programs
Our programs in international affairs and public administration offer rigorous but flexible curriculums that help prepare you for professional success at public, private, and nonprofit organizations in varied fields.
Doctoral Program
Our unique PhD in Sustainable Development bridges science and policy to equip scholars and professionals who will address some of the some of the most important policy challenges concerning the future of our planet.
Dual Degree Programs
Supplement your SIPA education with a degree from Columbia Law School, Columbia Business School, or another graduate school — or broaden your horizon at one of our distinguished partner institutions around the world.
Five-Year Joint Degrees
SIPA offers a program for Columbia undergraduate students, a five-year joint degree program, which leads to a BA and an MIA or MPA degree in five years.
Executive Education
We offer degrees, certificates, and customized courses for mid-career professionals and public servants from around the world. Our Executive MPA allows professionals to earn a full SIPA degree on a part-time basis.
International Fellows Program
This two-semester seminar — which is open to graduate students throughout Columbia University — combines heightened understanding of international affairs with practical preparation to deal with a changing world.
