MIP Areas of Specialization

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Areas of Specialization

Learn more about your specialization
Unlimited opportunities. That’s what the Ford Dorsey program offers. It sounds cliché, but in two years it’s impossible to take advantage of all the courses taught in your area of specialization. Luckily, it’s a nice problem to have!
Juan Morganti - Class of 2019
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The Areas of Specialization

  • Cyber Policy and Security (CYBER)

  • Energy, Natural Resources, and the Environment (ENRE)

  • Global Health (GH) Incorporated into the GOVDEV specialization as of September 2020

  • Governance and Development (GOVDEV)

  • International Security (ISEC)

Visit the links below for details on each of the specializations.


General Requirements:

  1. Completion of two required courses taught by FSI faculty
  2. Completion of three or more additional courses selected from a pre-approved list of options

TOTAL: 20+ units

For full details on the Areas of Specialization, please visit the University Bulletin.