Master of Arts in International Affairs
CSULB’s online Master of Arts in International Affairs prepares leaders for careers in international business, government, diplomacy, and global organizations. Located in Greater Los Angeles — one of the most internationally connected metropolitan areas in the world — CSULB offers a uniquely positioned education for the 21st-century global workforce.
CSULB is ranked #1 in the Western U.S. for Best Value (Washington Monthly) and in the top 10% of universities nationally for return on investment. This program delivers that value in a convenient online format that keeps your career intact while you build global expertise.
Applications for Fall 2026 are due by June 1, 2026.
Why This Program
Fully online: Build global expertise without stepping away from your career.
LA advantage: Study in the heart of one of the world’s most globally connected regions.
Career-relevant skills: Develop the competencies employers demand for leadership in the global workforce.
CSULB recognition: Ranked #1 Best Value in the Western U.S. and top 10% nationally for return on investment.
Flexible for professionals: Designed for working adults who want international expertise without a career break.
Not sure if this program is the right fit? Our team is happy to talk through your background and goals.
