Just a quick update on decisions . . . We have published just over 80% of our decisions to date. Please note that when an admission file is read has no bearing upon the final decision. We are looking for qualified candidates and the qualities we look for and the evaluation system we use does…
How Cool is New York City?
The title question for this entry does not have to do with temperature, it has to do with the international flavor of New York City. 40% of the people who live in New York City were not born in the United States. SIPA typically enrolls students that represent over 90 different countries. We also have…
Counterterrorism Specialist Austin Long to Join SIPA Faculty
Austin Long has been appointed Assistant Professor in the School of International and Public Affairs, where he will teach security policy. Long most recently worked as an associate political scientist for the RAND Corporation, serving in Iraq as an analyst and advisor to Multinational Force Iraq and the U.S. military. He also worked as a…
Time Line
The Admissions Committee has been meeting all week and we continue to publish decisions as soon as we are able. As a reminder, you will receive an email from us when your decision is ready to be viewed on the application Web site. We cannot provide estimates on when individual decisions will be published. I…
Columbia University Launches Global Centers in Amman and Beijing in March 2009
The first two Columbia Global Centers in Beijing, China and Amman, Jordan will be officially launched on March 20 and March 23, 2009. The centers are expected to strengthen Columbia’s academic partnerships and programs in the region, encourage collaboration across academic disciplines at Columbia, and offer opportunities for on-site research to faculty, for firsthand experience…
Office Working Remotely
Please note, due to COVID-19, the SIPA Admissions and Financial Aid office are working remotely starting March 16, 2020, until further notice.
We will continue to respond to emails as promptly as possible. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Important Dates
October 15, 2020: MIA/MPA/MPA-DP Spring Application Deadline
November 1, 2020: MIA/MPA/MPA-DP Fall Application Early Action Deadline
November 3, 2020: U.S. Election Day
January 5, 2021: MIA/MPA/MPA-DP Fall Fellowship Consideration Deadline
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- Program Assistant Introduction: Zawadia LeFang MPA ’21
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