Established 1994 Website AGS Phone +33 1 47 20 00 94 | Chairman Alexis Delabre Nickname AGS Undergraduate tuition and fees 16,800 EUR (2011) Founded 1994 | |
Former names American Graduate School of International Relations and Diplomacy Address 101 Boulevard Raspail, 75006 Paris, France Similar Agro ParisTech, ESCP Europe, Catholic University of Paris, American University of Paris, University of London Institute i Profiles | ||
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The American Graduate School in Paris (or AGS) is an American institution of higher education located in Paris, France. It is a not-for-profit organization. It is recognized in France by the Ministry of Higher Education as a private institution of higher learning ("Etablissement Privé d'Enseignement Supérieur"), and offers programs that are accredited in the United States.
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- American graduate school in paris graduation 2013
- American graduate school in paris student testimonials
- Programs
- History
- Accreditations
- The faculty
- Teaching methods
- Student body and Alumni
- References
AGS offers American postgraduate degrees (Master, Doctorate), European Masters and LL.M. degrees in partnership with French universities, certificates, and study abroad in Paris.
The campus is located in Paris, in the Alliance Française Building, on the left bank of the Seine River, between the artist district of Montparnasse and the student area of the Latin Quarter.
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Programs
Programs at the School of International Relations and Diplomacy include:
History
The American Graduate School in Paris was established in 1994 under the name American Graduate School of International Relations and Diplomacy. In 2009, it changed its name to American Graduate School in Paris.
Accreditations
All programs except the Ph.D. are accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, as an affiliated program of Arcadia University, Glenside, Pennsylvania.
The faculty
The faculty members come from the US, France, Switzerland, India, Iran, Israel, Germany, Italy, Great-Britain, among other countries. The faculty gathers scholars and professionals (diplomats, lawyers, journalists, economists, business consultants). The faculty includes Ruchi Anand, Douglas Yates, and France Director of Human Rights Watch]] Jean-Marie Fardeau.
Teaching methods
The teaching methods of the American Graduate School in Paris are based on the American system: student-professor interaction, classroom debates, emphasis on research. Internship opportunities are embedded in the program.
Student body and Alumni
Around 50 nationalities are represented in the student body and alumni. Alumni of the International Relations and Diplomacy programs work in international intergovernmental organizations (UNESCO, UNEP, OECD), non-governmental organizations, government (policy-making, policy analysis, diplomacy), international business, media, and academia.