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M.A. in Global Communications ProgramThe M.A. in Global Communication program is offered jointly by GW’s Elliott School of International Affairs and Columbian College of Arts and Sciences’ School of Media and Public Affairs (SMPA). The program combines the Elliott School’s globally recognized academic excellence in international affairs with SMPA’s strengths as a leading school of communication and journalism. This graduate program allows students to learn about public diplomacy and the global information environment.