Recognized among the premier research universities in the United States, Tufts University enjoys a global reputation for academic excellence and for the preparation of students as leaders in a wide range of professions. It is dedicated to providing transformational experiences for students and faculty in an inclusive and collaborative environment, where creative scholars generate ideas, innovate in the face of complex challenges, and distinguish themselves as active citizens of the world.
Located on Tufts University’s Campus in Medford, Massachusetts, The Fletcher School remains true to its 85-year-old mission, offering a broad professional education in international relations for students committed to maintaining the stability and prosperity of a complex, challenging, and increasingly global society. Students develop a worldwide perspective that empowers them to become responsible and effective experts in international affairs. Diversity and inclusion are woven into the fabric of The Fletcher School. It actively seeks out differing perceptions, cultures, and experiences critical to understanding the issues encompassing today’s world. The School is renowned for its valuable library and distinguished faculty, including Dean Rachel Kyte, who was recently honored by Queen Elizabeth for her key efforts combating climate change and her service in the field of sustainable energy in the UK’s 2020 New Year Honours list.