AGS Partnerships

Arcadia University

American University

CY Cergy-Paris University

Université Paris-Saclay

Alliance Française

China Business International

Arcadia University

About the Partnership

The Master of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy at the American Graduate School in Paris is an affiliated program of Arcadia University.

It is accredited in the United States by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. The diploma received by AGS graduates bears both the name of Arcadia University and that of the American Graduate School in Paris.

During the course of their studies at AGS, Master's students in the International Relations program may choose to spend one semester at Arcadia University in Pennsylvania, studying International Peace and Conflict Resolution.

About Arcadia University

Founded in 1853, Arcadia University is a private, co-educational, comprehensive university recognized as a leader in study abroad and international education. The metropolitan campus is located in Glenside, Pennsylvania, about 12 miles from Center City Philadelphia. Arcadia University serves a diverse student population of 3,900 students.

U.S. News & World Report ranks Arcadia University in three categories: among the top 25 Best Master's Universities in the North, among the best Programs to Look for in Study Abroad, and on the Great Schools, Great Prices list.

The Princeton Review has named Arcadia University as among the select universities in the Northeast for the fifth consecutive year.

American University (AU), Washington, D.C.

About the partnership

The American Graduate School in Paris offers a double-degree program in partnership with American University in Washington, D.C., allowing students to earn two Master's degrees over the course of three years:

• A Master of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy at AGS in Paris, France

• A Master of International Service (MIS) in the International Studies Track (MIS-IST) at American University in Washington, D.C., USA, (either on-campus or online)

Paris and Washington, D.C. being two of the world’s most important political capitals, both offering invaluable resources and networking opportunities, this dual program provides the ideal combination for the study of international affairs.

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About American University

American University (AU) is a private institution located in Washington, D.C. in the United States. AU is well known for its academic programs in international service, public policy and public affairs, international law and human rights.

The School of International Service (SIS) is a top ten school for international relations. The School’s student body is very diverse; it is composed of approximately 2,000 undergraduate and 1,000 graduate students from throughout the US and more than 150 countries.

AU’s location allows students to take advantage of the vast wealth of professional, intellectual, educational and cultural resources available in the US capital.

CY Cergy-Paris University

About the partnership

The American Graduate School in Paris offers a double-degree program in partnership with the School of Law of the Cergy-Paris University, whereby students may in three years earn an American M.A. in International Relations and Diplomacy, and a European LL.M. in French and European Law.

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About CY Cergy-Paris University

CY Cergy-Paris University (formerly known as Université de Cergy-Pontoise) is a leading center of education and research located 30 minutes west of Paris. It is a young dynamic university with an international scope. There is a student body of 20,000 and the faculty is composed of 1,000 professors. UCP offers all levels of undergraduate and post-graduate studies in various disciplines around five major poles: law, languages, literature and social sciences, economy and management, science and technology. The law school offers programs in English.

Université of Paris-Saclay

About the partnership

The School of International Relations and Diplomacy at the American Graduate School in Paris offers a double-degree program in partnership with Université de Paris Sud 11, whereby students may earn in two years an American M.A. in International Relations and Diplomacy, and a European Master's degree in Diplomacy and Strategic Negotiations.

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About the University of Paris-Sud

University of Paris-Sud (part of University of Paris-Saclay) has 120 research laboratories and has the largest student campus in France, South-West of Paris. The school has 27,000 students and 3,000 faculty including prominent researchers and professors such as the 2007 Nobel Laureat in Physics Albert Fert, and 2006 Fields Medal winner, Wendelin Werner. University of Paris-Sceaux offers undergraduate and post-graduate degrees in various academic and professional disciplines. Faculté Jean Monnet specializes in economics and management, as well as international relations and diplomacy.

Alliance Française

About the partnership

All students enrolled at the American Graduate School in Paris benefit from a 12% discount at Alliance Française, which is located in the same building as AGS on boulevard Raspail.

AGS offers optional French language courses as part of its programs (Masters, Ph.D. and study abroad). Students taking that option have French classes at Alliance Française in the mornings some days of the week while IR classes take place in the afternoons.

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About Alliance Française

The Alliance Française was founded in 1883 with the purpose of diffusing the French language and francophone cultures throughout the world. It has an international network of more than 1,100 language schools in 133 countries. The Alliance Française Paris Ile-de-France welcomes more than 12,000 students in Paris every year, with tailored programs in the French language.

China Business International

About the Partnership

As of 2023, AGS is working with CBI to offer in-house and faculty-led programs to students in partner universities in China. The cooperative programs include the following two in-house programs:

- MBA in International Business Management
- DBA in International Business Management

This is part of an effort for AGS to make its education accessible to international students around the world.

About CBI

China Business International Industry-University-Research Technology (Shenzhen) Co., LTD was founded in 2011. It aims to develop educational exchanges and cooperation between Chinese universities and Western Universities, especially in the US, the UK and France, focusing on three areas of collaboration : delivering graduate-level programs to students in China, consulting, and organizing international study tours for students from China.

Headquarters Address: W105, North Wing, West Block, Shenzhen-Hong Kong Industry, Education and Research Base, Gaoxin South 7th Rd, Nanshan, Shenzhen

巴黎美国研究生院（中国区教学中心）

中商国际产学研科技（深圳）有限公司（简称中商国际）是巴 黎美国研究生院（简称AGS）官宣的首位亚洲合作伙伴，也是AGS 授权的中国区教学中心。 AGS与中商国际合作的MBA和DBA学位项目，除正式课堂教学 外，还注重对学员人文素养的培养，设立了第二课堂，如：开学典 礼、游学参访、校友活动和高峰论坛等。这也是 AGS 为让世界各 地的国际学生能够接受教育而做出的努力的一部分。 中商国际产学研科技（深圳）有限公司成立于2011年，总部位于 深圳南山科技园深港产学研基地（北京大学深圳产学研大楼），在 北京、粤港澳大湾区、长三角、西南等地区建有分教中心，创始团 队来自深圳清华大学研究院。   中商国际主要包括国际硕博（MBA/EMBA/DBA/博士后）、管理 咨询、国际游学三个业务版块，致力于成为中国卓越的教育培训及 管理咨询机构，国际化的产学研平台。 AGS和中商国际会为学员搭建更多国内国际的交流平台，为学 员创造更多价值，欢迎更多优秀的学员加入AGS，一起攀登学术高 峰。

地址：深圳市南山区科技园南区高新南七道深港产学研基地西座北 翼W105。

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