Founded in 2000, GMAP is a 12-month

hybrid (online + on-campus) master’s

GMAP
THE GL OBA L M A STE R OF A RTS P ROGRA M
degree program in international affairs
designed for mid-career and senior-level
professionals working around the globe in
the public, private, and non-profit sectors.
By combining 33 weeks of internet-
mediated learning with 3 two-week
residencies, the GMAP hybrid program
structure offers the ability to earn a
Fletcher MA degree while continuing to
work full-time. Our more than 1000 GMAP
alumni (part of the greater professional
network of 9500+ Fletcher alumni)
are leaders in the fields of diplomacy,
law, journalism, development, security,
technology, energy, and finance.

CLASSES START AUGUST 3, 2020 & JANUARY 4, 2021

GMAP Class of 2020 with The Fletcher School Dean Rachel Kyte (GMAP 2002)
at the GMAP January 2020 Residency in London, United Kingdom
 ADMISSIONS INFORMATION ACADEMIC CALENDAR AND CURRICULUM

A P P LI C ANT RE QUIRE MENTS DEADLI NE A ND NO T I FI C A T I O N DA T E S GMAP Class of

2021 –2022 begins
GMAP AVERAGE CLASS PROFILE

■ 8+ years of professional experience GMAP Class of 2020–2021 (August 2020 Start)

GMAP Classes Admissions Primary Final
■ International experience Class Start Cycle Scholarship Application
Deadline Deadline FA L L T ER M S P R I N G T ER M S U M M ER T ER M FA L L T ER M Average age Citizenships
■ Bachelor’s degree

42
(July 13 – Nov. 16, 2020) (Nov. 24, 2020 – Apr. 12, 2021) (April 20 – July 24, 2021) (July 12 – Nov. 15, 2021) represented

25
Class of Aug Rolling Apr 1, 2020 Jul 1, 2020
2021 2020 admissions
Jan–July 2020 Two-week Internet- Two-week Internet- Internet- Two-week Two-week Internet-
A P P LI C ATION PROC E S S residency Mediated residency Mediated Mediated residency residency Mediated
Midyear Jan Rolling Oct 1, 2020 Dec 1, 2020 Studies Studies Studies Studies
The application process can be completed online at (Online due to (International (The Fletcher (The Fletcher
Class of 2021 admissions
https://fletcher.admissions.tufts.edu/apply/. 2021 Aug–Dec 2020 COVID-19) Location) School) School)
Total
Application Checklist: TUITI O N A ND S C H O LA R S H I P A I D
August 3–14 January 4–16 July 12–23 August 2–13
50% Number of
Students
International
■ Application for Admission • Global Politics • Global Security and Crisis • Global Governance: See previous Fall Term
■ Application Fee
■ Two Essay Responses
GMAP Program Cost
Room & board during
84,284*
Included
• International Negotiation and
Leadership
• Corporate Finance and Global
Management
• International Trade
• Global Macroeconomics
Political Affairs
• Global Governance:
Economic Affairs
for curriculum
50% USA 42
three 2-week residencies Financial Markets • Global Environmental • Geopolitical Risk
■ Resume or CV
• The Cyber World Diplomacy • Poverty and Development PRIVATE NGO/IO
■ Two Letters of Recommendation
Apple laptop & software Included • Capstone Project
■ Official Academic Transcripts Books & course materials Included Professional 30% 30%
Background
■ Letter of Understanding from Employer Career coaching sessions Included GMAP Midyear Class of 2020–2021 (January 2021 Start) PUBLIC
(If Applicable)
■ Scholarship Application (if applicable)
*Subject to approval by the Trustees of Tufts University. 40%
GMAP has scholarship aid available, including two special named
scholarships. Applicants must submit the Scholarship Application to be P R E V I O US I N T E R NAT I O NA L R E S I D E N C Y LO C AT I O N S Average number
Note: GRE/GMAT and TOEFL/IELTS not required.
considered for this aid. of years of professional
50/50
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Athens, Greece | Ávila, Spain | Barcelona, Spain | Berlin, Germany | Brussels, Belgium
experience:
Budapest, Hungary | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Hanoi, Vietnam | Lisbon, Portugal | London, United Kingdom | Mexico City, Mexico

The Fletcher School | Tufts University | 160 Packard Avenue | Medford, MA 02155 | web: fletcher.tufts.edu
phone: +1.617.627.3040. | e-mail: fletcheradmissions@tufts.edu | web: fletcher.tufts.edu/GMAP
Nicosia, Cyprus | Ottawa, Canada | Rome, Italy | San Jose, Costa Rica | Singapore | Tallinn, Estonia
The Hague, The Netherlands | Valletta, Malta
17 even split
of female and male