IWP Welcomes UNC Wilmington Students and Alumni
Unlock Your Global Potential
The Institute of World Politics is a graduate school of national security, intelligence, and international affairs.
Unleash Your Potential in Intelligence, Diplomacy, and National Security
Are you ready to take your education to the next level and launch a career with a global impact? Discover the unparalleled opportunities waiting for you at The Institute of World Politics (IWP) – where we’re committed to shaping future leaders in national security, intelligence, and diplomacy.
Spring 2024 Application Deadline: December 1
Exclusive Benefits for UNC Wilmington Students and Alumni
UNC Wilmington students and alumni, IWP is the perfect place for you to build on your academic foundation and propel your career forward. Our programs are tailored to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate complex international challenges and make a real difference on the world stage.
We are excited to offer UNC Wilmington students and alumni exceptional benefits, including:
– $2,200 guaranteed scholarship per semester for IWP’s in-person academic programs, if accepted within IWP admissions guidelines
– Additional merit-based scholarships also available
– Tuition reduction from $650 to $500 per credit hour if enrolled in IWP’s distance programs
– Alumni eligible for these benefits
One-of-a-Kind Curriculum: Master the Art of Statecraft
IWP’s unique curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills, ensuring that you graduate as a well-rounded professional with a deep understanding of statecraft. Our courses cover a wide range of subjects, including intelligence, national security, diplomacy, and more – all designed to give you a competitive edge in today’s dynamic global environment.
Strategic Location: Heart of the Action
Our campus is located in the heart of Washington, D.C., offering you unparalleled access to the epicenter of U.S. policymaking and international relations. As an IWP student, you’ll be able to attend high-profile events, network with influential professionals, and experience the vibrant culture of our nation’s capital.
Your Gateway to a Global Career
IWP graduates have gone on to secure influential positions in national security, intelligence, and diplomacy, both in the United States and around the world. By studying at IWP, you’ll join a network of accomplished alumni who are making a tangible impact on global affairs.
Launch Your Global Career
Our graduates are already serving at the highest levels of the State Department, Defense Department and other executive branch intelligence agencies. We provide a useful education to help you excel in your career and get the desk you deserve.
97%
of our graduates get jobs in their field of interest
7
M.A.
Programs
17
Graduate Certificates
1
Doctorate
Program
1:1
We meet with every student to map out a desired career path and strategy so you are the most competitive candidate.
Where IWP Graduates Work
House of Representatives
Department of Homeland Security
Central Intelligence Agency
US Department of Defense
Department of State
What Our Graduates Do
Intelligence Analyst
Foreign Policy Analyst
National Security Analyst
Diplomatic Officer
Counterterrorism Specialist
Political Risk Consultant
Security Policy Advisor
International Relations Specialist
Defense Policy Analyst
Cybersecurity Analyst
Military Strategist
Strategic Communications Specialist
Humanitarian Aid Worker
Policy Researcher
Government Affairs Specialist
Why IWP
The Institute’s unique courses offer specialized professional education not available anywhere. All courses enhance students’ capacity to understand and address major current issues. Students frequently learn from their classmates, some of whom are officials in agencies of the U.S. and foreign governments. They often receive career advice from, and establish valuable contacts with, fellow students, their professors, and guest lecturers.
Ready to take your seat?
UNC Wilmington students and alumni, the world is waiting for you. Take the first step toward a rewarding and impactful career by joining The Institute of World Politics. Reach out now and embark on an educational journey that will unlock your global potential!