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The School of International Relations

Under the auspices of the American Graduate School in Paris (AGS), the American Graduate School of International Relations and Diplomacy prepares students for high-level careers in international affairs: intergovernmental organizations, NGOs, government, diplomacy, international business, media, journalism, and academics.

AGSIRD offers a US-accredited Master and a Ph.D. degree, as well as study abroad programs for both graduates and undergraduates, and various part-time options for professionals.

Students may also opt to earn a European graduate degree in addition to AGSIRD’s American M.A., by following one of the double-degree programs offered by the school in partnership with French universities.

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Op-Ed

Improving the Accountability of Corporations for Violations of International Humanitarian Law through Soft Law Instruments
by Régis Bismuth

Recent developments have demonstrated the growing outreach of the international humanitarian law (“IHL”) framework for corporations, and consequently its possible international responsibility corollaries. Indeed, modern armed conflicts involve more and more non-state actors, notably private military forces, but also implicate, although indirectly, traditional corporations carrying out economic activities, notably in the field of extraction and/or commercial exploitation of natural and mineral resources. Several acts conducted within the framework of business activities during an armed conflict may eventually fall under the scope of international humanitarian law and constitute war crimes. A recent study of the International Committee of the Red Cross Read More...

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Spring intake

Admissions for the Master's program starting in February are open.

Financial Aid

All AGS students under 28 now eligible for student loans from partner bank with no need for a third party garantee. Read more...

The M.A. in International Relations program is fully accredited in the U.S.:

by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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