The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Graduate school of international affairs at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts.
The Fletcher School is a graduate institution focused on international affairs at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts. It teaches through three academic divisions: international law and organizations, diplomacy with history and politics, and economics combined with international business.
The school was founded in 1933 when Austin Barclay Fletcher donated funds and Harvard University and Tufts College began managing it together. This partnership during its early years shaped its focus on world affairs and international study.
Students from more than 40 countries live and study together on campus, bringing different languages and viewpoints into daily conversations. This mix shapes how people approach problems and work across cultures.
The school offers eleven degree programs, including options in law and diplomacy, international business, and various dual degrees combining studies with other fields. Visitors can walk through campus during regular hours or contact the institution to learn about tours and specific building access.
The Global Master of Arts Program combines distance learning with three two-week in-person residencies and was designed specifically for working professionals in mid and senior career stages. This format allows experienced people to continue working while earning a degree from an established program.
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