Important Dates
Friday, August 21st, 2015: Last date for submission of B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) admisssion application
Monday, August 24th, 2015: Declaration of B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) admission offers
Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) (Global Affairs)
B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.)
Board of International Advisors
JSIA has constituted a board of eminent policymakers and academics to endorse and advice the School’s admissions, faculty hiring, curriculum development, student career advancement, and international outreach efforts. The Board currently includes the following distinguished personalities:
ADMISSIONS ANNOUNCEMENT 2015-16
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Applicants to the B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) at JSIA must have successfully passed the examination at the 10+2 level of schooling or its equivalent. Students who will complete 10+2 in 2015 can also apply. This course is open to students from any stream including Arts, Commerce, Science etc. All applicants need to fill the B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) admissions form, which includes an essay exam, and pay an application fee. Both can be done through the JSIA website at
http://www.jsia.edu.in/admissions.Students with SAT or ACT scores need not take the JSIA essay exam. Early applicants will get priority in receiving scholarships.
O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) and
Jindal School of International Affairs (JSIA)
JGU is a non-profit university recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and established by the Haryana Private Universities (Second Amendment) Act, 2009, in Sonipat, Haryana (National Capital Region of Delhi). The mission of JGU is to promote globally oriented learning and research in the social sciences. JGU strives to be a world class centre for inter-disciplinary knowledge, the first of its kind in India. It has five schools: Jindal School of International Affairs; Jindal Global Law School; Jindal Global Business School; Jindal School of Government and Public Policy; Jindal School of Liberal Arts & Humanities.
JSIA is India’s first global policy school. JSIA has been offering a 2-year Masters degree in Diplomacy, Law and Business - M.A. (DLB) since 2011. The B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) has been designed as India’s first ever inter-disciplinary undergraduate degree to train students for international careers through basic learning in world affairs. Admissions are now open for the academic year 2015-16 (classes commence from 1st August 2015).
Fees
Apply online to JSIA on the prescribed JSIA application form by giving a DD of Rs. 500/- in favour of O.P. Jindal Global University payable at Sonipat or by making the payment online.
Programme Fee:
3 Years B.A.(Hons.) (G.A.) Programme Fee:
Rs. 2.5 lakhs per annum (unchanged for all 3 years)
Fee for Food, Accommodation and Laundry:
Rs. 1.75 lakhs per annum
(Subject to change after 1st year)
Total: Rs. 4.25 lakhs per annum Optional Language Training:
4th Year B.A.(Hons.) (G.A.) + Foreign Language Certificate
Programme Fee: Rs. 2.5 lakhs
For Admissions Counselling call: 1800 123 4343 (Toll Free) +91 8930110964, +91 8930110871, +91 8930110873, +91 8930110967
For enquires on admissions, please contact: Admissions Office
O.P. Jindal Global University
Sonipat Narela Road, Sonipat-131001, Haryana (NCR of Delhi), India Tel: (91-130) 4091911; (91-130) 4091800
Fax: (91-130) 4091888/808
www.jsia.edu.in
andwww.jgu.edu.in
Scholarships
O.P. Jindal Outstanding Merit Scholarships
The top five essay exam scorers who enroll in the B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) programme will be awarded the O.P. Jindal Outstanding Merit Scholarship of variable amount.
Shallu Jindal Outstanding Women Scholarships
The aim of the scholarship, which is of variable amount, is to nurture, encourage and support outstanding women to enter the field of international studies.
Savitri Jindal Merit-cum-Means Fellowships
This fellowship is for outstanding students who may not otherwise be able to afford the full fees of the B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.).
Naveen Jindal Young Global Scholarships
The aim of the scholarship, which is of variable amount, is to nurture, encourage and support young global leaders. It will be awarded on the basis of an independent selection process, which includes an assessment of the candidates grades in his/her 10+2 level of schooling or its equivalent, extra-curricular achievements etc.
Haryana Domicile
Meritorious Haryana domicile students qualify for fee concession to study at JSIA.
Educational Loans
JGU has established tie-ups with HDFC Bank, IDBI Bank, PNB, AVANSE and SBI to facilitate educational loans for students who are admitted to the B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) programme.
Students of Oxford Jindal Summer School
Beth Simmons
Director of the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs and Clarence Dillon Professor of International Affairs, Harvard University
C. Raja Mohan
Head, Strategic Studies and Distinguished Fellow, Observer Research Foundation
Stephan Richter
Editor-in-Chief, The Globalist; President, The Globalist Research Centre
Yogesh Tyagi
Dean and Professor of Law, Faculty of Legal Studies, South Asian University
Anne-Marie Slaughter
Bert G. Kerstetter ‘66 Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Princeton University Ramesh Thakur
Professor and Director, Centre for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Robert O. Keohane
Professor of International Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University
Mitchell Orenstein
Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science, Northeastern University, Boston
Piers Ludlow
Reader in International History, London School of Economics and Political Science
Horace Campbell
Professor of Political Science and African American Studies, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University
Harsh Bhasin
Chair of the Department of Asian & Asian- American Studies, Stony Brook University; Former Indian Ambassador to Botswana, South Africa and Denmark
Yasheng Huang
Professor of International Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Distinctive Features of JSIA
• Global curriculum and pedagogy.• Partnerships with the best educational establishments around the world.
• Multidisciplinary courses to train students in emerging areas of ‘global policy studies’.
• Internationally qualified teaching and research faculty from top universities around the world.
• International Studies library with over 50,000 volumes and extensive electronic databases.
• International student and faculty exchange programmes.
Full-time JGU faculty teaching in the B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) programme
Progression to M.A. (DLB)
B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) students who graduate at the end of 3 years will have a special opportunity to progress directly to JSIA’s Masters in Diplomacy, Law and Business - M.A. (DLB) programme, subject to high meritorious academic performance in the B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.). Those who progress to the M.A. (DLB) can opt for a second M.A. from Queen Mary University of London, UK; University of Leeds, UK; or University of Warsaw, Poland.
Careers for B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.)
A Career Director assists students in finding the right internships in the United Nations system, other intergovernmental, regional and non-governmental organisations, financial institutions, think tanks and diplomatic missions.The curriculum of the B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) includes a mandatory guided internship requirement that prepares students for careers in the multiple opportunities afforded by ever-expanding career streams like Peace and Conflict Resolution, International Justice, International Economic Development, Humani-tarian Relief, Human Rights Advocacy, Political and Economic Risk Analysis etc. Graduates of JSIA go on to be-come versatile international affairs professionals.
Sample of Internship Placements
Semester Abroad Opportunities
Distinguished Speakers
Former President Leonel Fernández of the Dominican Republic, delivering the Jindal Global Lecture Her Excellency, the First Lady of the Republic of Mozambique, Mrs. Maria Da Luz Guebuza, interacting with JSIA students His Excellency Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, President of Iceland, speaking at a JGU eventFaculty
JSIA has faculty members from some of the most reputed higher education institutions around the world. The expertise, research, and experiences of our faculty members make the B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) programme one of its kind in AsiaAcademic Course Structure
YEAR 1 Semester I Semester II Introduction to Academic College Writing Critical Reading and Writing Philosophy-I (Continental & Non-Western Philosophy) Sociology-I (Foundations of Society & Social Groups) Political Science - I (Political Theory) Political Science - II (Comparative Politics) International History – I (Diplomatic History) International History - II (International Relations since 1945) International Economics-I (Microeconomics) International Economics-II (Macroeconomics) SUMMER INTERNSHIP YEAR 2
Semester III Semester IV
Sociology- II (Social Institutions & Social Change) Foreign Policy Analysis- I (Determinants of Foreign Policy) Philosophy- II (Contemporary Thought) International Security- I (Peace and Conflict) Political Science- III (Comparative Government & Politics) Qualitative & Quantitative Analysis (Statistical Tools) International History-III (Decolonization and the Third World) Culture and Media Studies- I (Foreign Journalism and News) International Economics- III ( Development Economics) International Organizations- I (UN System and NGOs) SUMMER INTERNSHIP YEAR 3 Semester V Semester VI Foreign Policy Analysis-II (Comparative Foreign Policies) History and Politics of Africa International Security-II (War & Terrorism) Understanding Latin America International Human Rights (Civil, Economic & Political Rights) Contemporary Europe Culture and Media Studies- II (Cross-Cultural Communication) Politics of the Middle East International Organizations-II (Global Financial Institutions) Introduction to the Asia Pacific
Employers of JSIA Alumni
• Centre for Dialogue and • Institute of Peace and Conflict Reconciliation Studies • Strategic Asia, Indonesia • Meta Culture • HCL • CUTS International • Taylor & Francis • Mayo College Girls’ School • GD Goenka University • WWF • King’s College, London • Centre for Land Warfare (PhD Progamme) Studies • Delhi Policy Group • OneWorld Foundation India • Hindustan Times • Deccan Chronicle • Koan Advisory Group • RedR India • Bharti Institute of Public • Research and Information Policy - Indian School of System for Developing Business Countries • National Maritime • Participatory Research in Foundation Asia • Polish Institute • COMFREL, Cambodia • University College, London • Crossdomain Solutions (Postgraduate Programme) Pvt. Ltd. • Embassy of Peru • Doctors for You
Research
JSIA’s research is run by six faculty-led and student-driven thematic research centres:
• Centre for Global Governance and Policy (CGGP) • Centre for Asia-Pacific Security Studies (CAPSS) • Centre for a New South Asia (CNSA)
• Centre for Study of Political Violence (CSPV)
• Centre for Africa, Latin America and Caribbean Studies (CALACS)
• Centre for European Studies (CES)
• JSIA provides students with the opportunity to be taught by world renowned professors from prestigious international institutions.
• JSIA has a number of student exchange programmes with some of the top schools in international affairs. These include Indiana University’s School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA), U.S.A.; Bush School of Government and Public Service, Texas A&M University, U.S.A.; School of International Service, American University, U.S.A.; Ryerson University, Canada; Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Wroclaw, Poland; Centre for European Studies, Katholieke Universiteit (KU), Leuven, Belgium; Faculty of Humanities, Leiden University, The Netherlands; National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan; Kyung Hee University, South Korea; and Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Japan.
• B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) students can also go to study at Oxford University for summer school.
• B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) students also have an option of studying at Carleton University, Canada to earn a second Bachelors Degree in Global and International Studies through academic collaboration with JSIA.
Taiwan Education Centre
JSIA hosts India’s first Taiwan Education Centre, which has been established by National Tsing Hua University of Taiwan with the backing of the Ministry of Education of the Republic of China (Taiwan). The Centre is directed by Taiwanese specialists in Mandarin Chinese language and imparts beginners, intermediate and advanced-level Mandarin lessons to students from JGU. • Fully wireless global campus with high-tech classrooms and
modern halls of residence.
• Regular public lecture series and seminars engaging eminent scholars and practitioners from around the world.
Programme Modalities
The B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) is a 3-Year Programme. It is an on-campus residential, full-time, five-day-a-week degree programme. Student graduates with B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) at the end of 3 years.
Optional Language Training: Student can opt for an additional
Intensive Foreign Language Training Certificate after graduation to become eligible to apply to American universities for a Masters degree.
Urvashi Aneja
B.A. (Hons.) (Utrecht University), M.Phil. (Oxford), Ph.D. (Oxford)
Associate Professor, Assistant Dean (Academic Affairs) and Executive Director, Centre for Global Governance and Policy, JSIA
Sreeram Sundar Chaulia
B.A. Hons. (Delhi), B.A. (Oxford), M.Sc. (LSE), M.A. and Ph.D. (Syracuse)
Professor and Dean, JSIA;
Executive Director of the Centre for Global Governance and Policy (CGGP), JSIA
Rajdeep Pakanati
M.Phil. in International Law and M.A. in Politics and International Relations, (Jawaharlal Nehru University, India), Ph.D. and M.A. in Political Science and International Relations, (Univ. of Delaware, USA)
Assistant Professor; Assistant Director of the Centre for Global Governance and Policy (CGGP), JSIA
Mohsin Khan
B.A. Economics Hons. (Delhi), M.A. (Global Political Economy, Univ. of Hull, U.K ), M.A. (International Relations, International Economics The Johns Hopkins Univ., Washington DC),
Assistant Professor and Assistant Director of the Centre for a New South Asia (CNSA), JSIA
Deepanshu Mohan
B.A. (Economics) Fergusson College, Pune; Masters in Economics History, London School of Economics
Research Associate
Reem Kabbani
B.A. The American University in Cairo; M.A. The George Washington University
Senior Research Associate
C. Ping Huang
BA (NCHU, Taiwan) MA (NKNU, Taiwan)
Director/ Language Instructor Taiwan Education Centre
Woan Yuh Tsou
B.A. (NTHU), PGEC (NTHU)
Mandarin Language Instructor Taiwan Education Centre
Samrat Sinha
M.A in International Relations, (Jawaharlal Nehru University, India),
Ph.D. and M.A in Political Science and International Relations, (Univ. of Delaware, USA), Assistant Professor; Assistant
Director of the Centre for Study of Political Violence (CSPV), JSIA
Rohee Dasgupta
B.A. (Calcutta, India); M.A. (Keele Univ., UK); Ph.D. (Keele Univ., U.K.); PG Cert. (Keele Univ., U.K )
Associate Professor and Executive Director, Centre for European Studies (CES), JSIA
Distinctive Features of JSIA
• Global curriculum and pedagogy.• Partnerships with the best educational establishments around the world.
• Multidisciplinary courses to train students in emerging areas of ‘global policy studies’.
• Internationally qualified teaching and research faculty from top universities around the world.
• International Studies library with over 50,000 volumes and extensive electronic databases.
• International student and faculty exchange programmes.
Full-time JGU faculty teaching in the B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) programme
Progression to M.A. (DLB)
B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) students who graduate at the end of 3 years will have a special opportunity to progress directly to JSIA’s Masters in Diplomacy, Law and Business - M.A. (DLB) programme, subject to high meritorious academic performance in the B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.). Those who progress to the M.A. (DLB) can opt for a second M.A. from Queen Mary University of London, UK; University of Leeds, UK; or University of Warsaw, Poland.Careers for B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.)
A Career Director assists students in finding the right internships in the United Nations system, other intergovernmental, regional and non-governmental organisations, financial institutions, think tanks and diplomatic missions.The curriculum of the B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) includes a mandatory guided internship requirement that prepares students for careers in the multiple opportunities afforded by ever-expanding career streams like Peace and Conflict Resolution, International Justice, International Economic Development, Humani-tarian Relief, Human Rights Advocacy, Political and Economic Risk Analysis etc. Graduates of JSIA go on to be-come versatile international affairs professionals.
Sample of Internship Placements
Semester Abroad Opportunities
Distinguished Speakers
Former President Leonel Fernández of the Dominican Republic, delivering the Jindal Global Her Excellency, the First Lady of the Republic of Mozambique, Mrs. Maria Da Luz Guebuza, His Excellency Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, President of Iceland, speaking at a JGU eventFaculty
JSIA has faculty members from some of the most reputed higher education institutions around the world. The expertise, research, and experiences of our faculty members make the B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) programme one of its kind in AsiaAcademic Course Structure
YEAR 1 Semester I Semester II Introduction to Academic College Writing Critical Reading and Writing Philosophy-I (Continental & Non-Western Philosophy) Sociology-I (Foundations of Society & Social Groups) Political Science - I (Political Theory) Political Science - II (Comparative Politics) International History – I (Diplomatic History) International History - II (International Relations since 1945) International Economics-I (Microeconomics) International Economics-II (Macroeconomics) SUMMER INTERNSHIP YEAR 2
Semester III Semester IV
Sociology- II (Social Institutions & Social Change) Foreign Policy Analysis- I (Determinants of Foreign Policy) Philosophy- II (Contemporary Thought) International Security- I (Peace and Conflict) Political Science- III (Comparative Government & Politics) Qualitative & Quantitative Analysis (Statistical Tools) International History-III (Decolonization and the Third World) Culture and Media Studies- I (Foreign Journalism and News) International Economics- III ( Development Economics) International Organizations- I (UN System and NGOs) SUMMER INTERNSHIP YEAR 3 Semester V Semester VI Foreign Policy Analysis-II (Comparative Foreign Policies) History and Politics of Africa International Security-II (War & Terrorism) Understanding Latin America International Human Rights (Civil, Economic & Political Rights) Contemporary Europe Culture and Media Studies- II (Cross-Cultural Communication) Politics of the Middle East
Employers of JSIA Alumni
• Centre for Dialogue and • Institute of Peace and Conflict Reconciliation Studies • Strategic Asia, Indonesia • Meta Culture • HCL • CUTS International • Taylor & Francis • Mayo College Girls’ School • GD Goenka University • WWF • King’s College, London • Centre for Land Warfare (PhD Progamme) Studies • Delhi Policy Group • OneWorld Foundation India • Hindustan Times • Deccan Chronicle • Koan Advisory Group • RedR India • Bharti Institute of Public • Research and Information Policy - Indian School of System for Developing Business Countries • National Maritime • Participatory Research in Foundation Asia • Polish Institute • COMFREL, Cambodia • University College, London • Crossdomain Solutions (Postgraduate Programme) Pvt. Ltd. • Embassy of Peru • Doctors for You • MitKat Advisory Services • Scroll • University of Afghanistan, Kabul Pvt. Ltd.
Research
JSIA’s research is run by six faculty-led and student-driven thematic research centres: • Centre for Global Governance and Policy (CGGP) • Centre for Asia-Pacific Security Studies (CAPSS) • Centre for a New South Asia (CNSA) • Centre for Study of Political Violence (CSPV) • Centre for Africa, Latin America and Caribbean Studies • JSIA provides students with the opportunity to be taught by world renowned professors from prestigious international institutions.
• JSIA has a number of student exchange programmes with some of the top schools in international affairs. These include Indiana University’s School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA), U.S.A.; Bush School of Government and Public Service, Texas A&M University, U.S.A.; School of International Service, American University, U.S.A.; Ryerson University, Canada; Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Wroclaw, Poland; Centre for European Studies, Katholieke Universiteit (KU), Leuven, Belgium; Faculty of Humanities, Leiden University, The Netherlands; National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan; Kyung Hee University, South Korea; and Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Japan.
• B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) students can also go to study at Oxford University for summer school.
• B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) students also have an option of studying at Carleton University, Canada to earn a second Bachelors Degree in Global and International Studies through academic collaboration with JSIA.
Taiwan Education Centre
JSIA hosts India’s first Taiwan Education Centre, which has been established by National Tsing Hua University of Taiwan with the backing of the Ministry of Education of the Republic of China (Taiwan). The Centre is directed by Taiwanese specialists in Mandarin Chinese language and imparts beginners, intermediate • Fully wireless global campus with high-tech classrooms and
modern halls of residence.
• Regular public lecture series and seminars engaging eminent scholars and practitioners from around the world.
Programme Modalities
The B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) is a 3-Year Programme. It is an on-campus residential, full-time, five-day-a-week degree programme. Student graduates with B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) at the end of 3 years.
Optional Language Training: Student can opt for an additional
Intensive Foreign Language Training Certificate after graduation to become eligible to apply to American universities for a Masters degree.
Urvashi Aneja
B.A. (Hons.) (Utrecht University), M.Phil. (Oxford), Ph.D. (Oxford)
Associate Professor, Assistant Dean (Academic Affairs) and Executive Director, Centre for Global Governance and Policy, JSIA
Sreeram Sundar Chaulia
B.A. Hons. (Delhi), B.A. (Oxford), M.Sc. (LSE), M.A. and Ph.D. (Syracuse)
Professor and Dean, JSIA;
Executive Director of the Centre for Global Governance and Policy (CGGP), JSIA
Rajdeep Pakanati
M.Phil. in International Law and M.A. in Politics and International Relations, (Jawaharlal Nehru University, India), Ph.D. and M.A. in Political Science and International Relations, (Univ. of Delaware, USA)
Assistant Professor; Assistant Director of the Centre for Global Governance and Policy (CGGP), JSIA
Mohsin Khan
B.A. Economics Hons. (Delhi), M.A. (Global Political Economy, Univ. of Hull, U.K ), M.A. (International Relations, International Economics The Johns Hopkins Univ., Washington DC),
Assistant Professor and Assistant Director of the Centre for a New South Asia (CNSA), JSIA
Deepanshu Mohan
B.A. (Economics) Fergusson College, Pune; Masters in Economics History, London School of Economics
Research Associate
Reem Kabbani
B.A. The American University in Cairo; M.A. The George Washington University
Senior Research Associate
C. Ping Huang
BA (NCHU, Taiwan) MA (NKNU, Taiwan)
Director/ Language Instructor Taiwan Education Centre
Woan Yuh Tsou
B.A. (NTHU), PGEC (NTHU)
Mandarin Language Instructor Taiwan Education Centre
Samrat Sinha
M.A in International Relations, (Jawaharlal Nehru University, India),
Ph.D. and M.A in Political Science and International Relations, (Univ. of Delaware, USA), Assistant Professor; Assistant
Director of the Centre for Study of Political Violence (CSPV), JSIA
Rohee Dasgupta
B.A. (Calcutta, India); M.A. (Keele Univ., UK); Ph.D. (Keele Univ., U.K.); PG Cert. (Keele Univ., U.K )
Associate Professor and Executive Director, Centre for European Studies (CES), JSIA
Distinctive Features of JSIA
• Global curriculum and pedagogy.• Partnerships with the best educational establishments around the world.
• Multidisciplinary courses to train students in emerging areas of ‘global policy studies’.
• Internationally qualified teaching and research faculty from top universities around the world.
• International Studies library with over 50,000 volumes and extensive electronic databases.
• International student and faculty exchange programmes.
Full-time JGU faculty teaching in the B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) programme
Progression to M.A. (DLB)
B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) students who graduate at the end of 3 years will have a special opportunity to progress directly to JSIA’s Masters in Diplomacy, Law and Business - M.A. (DLB) programme, subject to high meritorious academic performance in the B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.). Those who progress to the M.A. (DLB) can opt for a second M.A. from Queen Mary University of London, UK; University of Leeds, UK; or University of Warsaw, Poland.Careers for B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.)
A Career Director assists students in finding the right internships in the United Nations system, other intergovernmental, regional and non-governmental organisations, financial institutions, think tanks and diplomatic missions.The curriculum of the B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) includes a mandatory guided internship requirement that prepares students for careers in the multiple opportunities afforded by ever-expanding career streams like Peace and Conflict Resolution, International Justice, International Economic Development, Humani-tarian Relief, Human Rights Advocacy, Political and Economic Risk Analysis etc. Graduates of JSIA go on to be-come versatile international affairs professionals.
Sample of Internship Placements
Semester Abroad Opportunities
Distinguished Speakers
Former President Leonel Fernández of the Dominican Republic, delivering the Jindal Global Lecture Her Excellency, the First Lady of the Republic of Mozambique, Mrs. Maria Da Luz Guebuza, interacting with JSIA students His Excellency Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, President of Iceland, speaking at a JGU eventFaculty
JSIA has faculty members from some of the most reputed higher education institutions around the world. The expertise, research, and experiences of our faculty members make the B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) programme one of its kind in AsiaAcademic Course Structure
YEAR 1 Semester I Semester II Introduction to Academic College Writing Critical Reading and Writing Philosophy-I (Continental & Non-Western Philosophy) Sociology-I (Foundations of Society & Social Groups) Political Science - I (Political Theory) Political Science - II (Comparative Politics) International History – I (Diplomatic History) International History - II (International Relations since 1945) International Economics-I (Microeconomics) International Economics-II (Macroeconomics) SUMMER INTERNSHIP YEAR 2
Semester III Semester IV
Sociology- II (Social Institutions & Social Change) Foreign Policy Analysis- I (Determinants of Foreign Policy) Philosophy- II (Contemporary Thought) International Security- I (Peace and Conflict) Political Science- III (Comparative Government & Politics) Qualitative & Quantitative Analysis (Statistical Tools) International History-III (Decolonization and the Third World) Culture and Media Studies- I (Foreign Journalism and News) International Economics- III ( Development Economics) International Organizations- I (UN System and NGOs) SUMMER INTERNSHIP YEAR 3 Semester V Semester VI Foreign Policy Analysis-II (Comparative Foreign Policies) History and Politics of Africa International Security-II (War & Terrorism) Understanding Latin America International Human Rights (Civil, Economic & Political Rights) Contemporary Europe Culture and Media Studies- II (Cross-Cultural Communication) Politics of the Middle East International Organizations-II (Global Financial Institutions) Introduction to the Asia Pacific
Employers of JSIA Alumni
• Centre for Dialogue and • Institute of Peace and Conflict Reconciliation Studies • Strategic Asia, Indonesia • Meta Culture • HCL • CUTS International • Taylor & Francis • Mayo College Girls’ School • GD Goenka University • WWF • King’s College, London • Centre for Land Warfare (PhD Progamme) Studies • Delhi Policy Group • OneWorld Foundation India • Hindustan Times • Deccan Chronicle • Koan Advisory Group • RedR India • Bharti Institute of Public • Research and Information Policy - Indian School of System for Developing Business Countries • National Maritime • Participatory Research in Foundation Asia • Polish Institute • COMFREL, Cambodia • University College, London • Crossdomain Solutions (Postgraduate Programme) Pvt. Ltd. • Embassy of Peru • Doctors for You
Research
JSIA’s research is run by six faculty-led and student-driven thematic research centres: • Centre for Global Governance and Policy (CGGP) • Centre for Asia-Pacific Security Studies (CAPSS) • Centre for a New South Asia (CNSA) • Centre for Study of Political Violence (CSPV) • Centre for Africa, Latin America and Caribbean Studies (CALACS) • Centre for European Studies (CES) • JSIA provides students with the opportunity to be taught by world renowned professors from prestigious international institutions.
• JSIA has a number of student exchange programmes with some of the top schools in international affairs. These include Indiana University’s School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA), U.S.A.; Bush School of Government and Public Service, Texas A&M University, U.S.A.; School of International Service, American University, U.S.A.; Ryerson University, Canada; Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Wroclaw, Poland; Centre for European Studies, Katholieke Universiteit (KU), Leuven, Belgium; Faculty of Humanities, Leiden University, The Netherlands; National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan; Kyung Hee University, South Korea; and Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Japan.
• B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) students can also go to study at Oxford University for summer school.
• B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) students also have an option of studying at Carleton University, Canada to earn a second Bachelors Degree in Global and International Studies through academic collaboration with JSIA.
Taiwan Education Centre
JSIA hosts India’s first Taiwan Education Centre, which has been established by National Tsing Hua University of Taiwan with the backing of the Ministry of Education of the Republic of China (Taiwan). The Centre is directed by Taiwanese specialists in Mandarin Chinese language and imparts beginners, intermediate and advanced-level Mandarin lessons to students from JGU. • Fully wireless global campus with high-tech classrooms and
modern halls of residence.
• Regular public lecture series and seminars engaging eminent scholars and practitioners from around the world.
Programme Modalities
The B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) is a 3-Year Programme. It is an on-campus residential, full-time, five-day-a-week degree programme. Student graduates with B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) at the end of 3 years.
Optional Language Training: Student can opt for an additional
Intensive Foreign Language Training Certificate after graduation to become eligible to apply to American universities for a Masters degree.
Urvashi Aneja
B.A. (Hons.) (Utrecht University), M.Phil. (Oxford), Ph.D. (Oxford)
Associate Professor, Assistant Dean (Academic Affairs) and Executive Director, Centre for Global Governance and Policy, JSIA
Sreeram Sundar Chaulia
B.A. Hons. (Delhi), B.A. (Oxford), M.Sc. (LSE), M.A. and Ph.D. (Syracuse)
Professor and Dean, JSIA;
Executive Director of the Centre for Global Governance and Policy (CGGP), JSIA
Rajdeep Pakanati
M.Phil. in International Law and M.A. in Politics and International Relations, (Jawaharlal Nehru University, India), Ph.D. and M.A. in Political Science and International Relations, (Univ. of Delaware, USA)
Assistant Professor; Assistant Director of the Centre for Global Governance and Policy (CGGP), JSIA
Mohsin Khan
B.A. Economics Hons. (Delhi), M.A. (Global Political Economy, Univ. of Hull, U.K ), M.A. (International Relations, International Economics The Johns Hopkins Univ., Washington DC),
Assistant Professor and Assistant Director of the Centre for a New South Asia (CNSA), JSIA
Deepanshu Mohan
B.A. (Economics) Fergusson College, Pune; Masters in Economics History, London School of Economics
Research Associate
Reem Kabbani
B.A. The American University in Cairo; M.A. The George Washington University
Senior Research Associate
C. Ping Huang
BA (NCHU, Taiwan) MA (NKNU, Taiwan)
Director/ Language Instructor Taiwan Education Centre
Woan Yuh Tsou
B.A. (NTHU), PGEC (NTHU)
Mandarin Language Instructor Taiwan Education Centre
Samrat Sinha
M.A in International Relations, (Jawaharlal Nehru University, India),
Ph.D. and M.A in Political Science and International Relations, (Univ. of Delaware, USA), Assistant Professor; Assistant
Director of the Centre for Study of Political Violence (CSPV), JSIA
Rohee Dasgupta
B.A. (Calcutta, India); M.A. (Keele Univ., UK); Ph.D. (Keele Univ., U.K.); PG Cert. (Keele Univ., U.K )
Associate Professor and Executive Director, Centre for European Studies (CES), JSIA
Important Dates
Friday, December 5th, 2014: Last date for submission of B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) admisssion application
Friday, December 12th, 2014: Declaration of B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) admission offers
Saturday, August 1st, 2015:Commencement of B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) classes
Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) (Global Affairs)
B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.)
Board of International Advisors
JSIA has constituted a board of eminent policymakers and academics to endorse and advice the School’s admissions, faculty hiring, curriculum development, student career advancement, and international outreach efforts. The Board currently includes the following distinguished personalities:
ADMISSIONS ANNOUNCEMENT 2015-16
Admission Proce
du
re
Applicants to the B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) at JSIA must have successfully passed the examination at the 10+2 level of schooling or its equivalent. Students who will complete 10+2 in 2015 can also apply. This course is open to students from any stream including Arts, Commerce, Science etc. All applicants need to fill the B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) admissions form, which includes an essay exam, and pay an application fee. Both can be done through the JSIA website at
http://www.jsia.edu.in/admissions. Students with SAT or ACT scores need not take the JSIA essay exam. Early applicants will get priority in receiving scholarships.
O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) and
Jindal School of International Affairs (JSIA)
JGU is a non-profit university recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and established by the Haryana Private Universities (Second Amendment) Act, 2009, in Sonipat, Haryana (National Capital Region of Delhi). The mission of JGU is to promote globally oriented learning and research in the social sciences. JGU strives to be a world class centre for inter-disciplinary knowledge, the first of its kind in India. It has five schools: Jindal School of International Affairs; Jindal Global Law School; Jindal Global Business School; Jindal School of Government and Public Policy; Jindal School of Liberal Arts & Humanities.
JSIA is India’s first global policy school. JSIA has been offering a 2-year Masters degree in Diplomacy, Law and Business - M.A. (DLB) since 2011. The B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) has been designed as India’s first ever inter-disciplinary undergraduate degree to train students for international careers through basic learning in world affairs. Admissions are now open for the academic year 2015-16 (classes commence from 1st August 2015).
Fees
Apply online to JSIA on the prescribed JSIA application form by giving a DD of Rs. 500/- in favour of O.P. Jindal Global University payable at Sonipat or by making the payment online.
Programme Fee:
3 Years B.A.(Hons.) (G.A.) Programme Fee:
Rs. 2.5 lakhs per annum (unchanged for all 3 years)
Fee for Food, Accommodation and Laundry:
Rs. 1.75 lakhs per annum
(Subject to change after 1st year)
Total: Rs. 4.25 lakhs per annum Optional Language Training:
4th Year B.A.(Hons.) (G.A.) + Foreign Language Certificate
Programme Fee: Rs. 2.5 lakhs
For Admissions Counselling call: 1800 123 4343 (Toll Free) +91 8930110964, +91 8930110871, +91 8930110873, +91 8930110967
For enquires on admissions, please contact: Admissions Office
O.P. Jindal Global University
Sonipat Narela Road, Sonipat, Haryana-131001 (NCR of Delhi), India Tel: (91-130) 3057911; (91-130) 3057800
Fax: (91-130) 3057888/808
www.jsia.edu.in
andwww.jgu.edu.in
Scholarships
O.P. Jindal Outstanding Merit Scholarships
The top five essay exam scorers who enroll in the B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) programme will be awarded the O.P. Jindal Outstanding Merit Scholarship of variable amount.
Shallu Jindal Outstanding Women Scholarships
The aim of the scholarship, which is of variable amount, is to nurture, encourage and support outstanding women to enter the field of international studies.
Savitri Jindal Merit-cum-Means Fellowships
This fellowship is for outstanding students who may not otherwise be able to afford the full fees of the B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.).
Naveen Jindal Young Global Scholarships
The aim of the scholarship, which is of variable amount, is to nurture, encourage and support young global leaders. It will be awarded on the basis of an independent selection process, which includes an assessment of the candidates grades in his/her 10+2 level of schooling or its equivalent, extra-curricular achievements etc.
Haryana Domicile
Meritorious Haryana domicile students qualify for fee concession to study at JSIA.
Educational Loans
JGU has established tie-ups with HDFC Bank, IDBI Bank, PNB, AVANSE and SBI to facilitate educational loans for students who are admitted to the B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) programme.
Students of Oxford Jindal Summer School
Beth Simmons
Director of the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs and Clarence Dillon Professor of International Affairs, Harvard University
C. Raja Mohan
Head, Strategic Studies and Distinguished Fellow, Observer Research Foundation
Stephan Richter
Editor-in-Chief, The Globalist; President, The Globalist Research Centre
Yogesh Tyagi
Dean and Professor of Law, Faculty of Legal Studies, South Asian University
Anne-Marie Slaughter
Bert G. Kerstetter ‘66 Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Princeton University Ramesh Thakur
Professor and Director, Centre for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Robert O. Keohane
Professor of International Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University
Mitchell Orenstein
Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science, Northeastern University, Boston
Piers Ludlow
Reader in International History, London School of Economics and Political Science
Horace Campbell
Professor of Political Science and African American Studies, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University
Harsh Bhasin
Chair of the Department of Asian & Asian- American Studies, Stony Brook University; Former Indian Ambassador to Botswana, South Africa and Denmark
Yasheng Huang
Professor of International Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Important Dates
Friday, December 5th, 2014: Last date for submission of B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) admisssion application
Friday, December 12th, 2014: Declaration of B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) admission offers
Saturday, August 1st, 2015:Commencement of B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) classes
Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) (Global Affairs)
B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.)
Board of International Advisors
JSIA has constituted a board of eminent policymakers and academics to endorse and advice the School’s admissions, faculty hiring, curriculum development, student career advancement, and international outreach efforts. The Board currently includes the following distinguished personalities:
ADMISSIONS ANNOUNCEMENT 2015-16
Admission Proce
du
re
Applicants to the B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) at JSIA must have successfully passed the examination at the 10+2 level of schooling or its equivalent. Students who will complete 10+2 in 2015 can also apply. This course is open to students from any stream including Arts, Commerce, Science etc. All applicants need to fill the B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) admissions form, which includes an essay exam, and pay an application fee. Both can be done through the JSIA website at
http://www.jsia.edu.in/admissions. Students with SAT or ACT scores need not take the JSIA essay exam. Early applicants will get priority in receiving scholarships.
O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) and
Jindal School of International Affairs (JSIA)
JGU is a non-profit university recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and established by the Haryana Private Universities (Second Amendment) Act, 2009, in Sonipat, Haryana (National Capital Region of Delhi). The mission of JGU is to promote globally oriented learning and research in the social sciences. JGU strives to be a world class centre for inter-disciplinary knowledge, the first of its kind in India. It has five schools: Jindal School of International Affairs; Jindal Global Law School; Jindal Global Business School; Jindal School of Government and Public Policy; Jindal School of Liberal Arts & Humanities.
JSIA is India’s first global policy school. JSIA has been offering a 2-year Masters degree in Diplomacy, Law and Business - M.A. (DLB) since 2011. The B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) has been designed as India’s first ever inter-disciplinary undergraduate degree to train students for international careers through basic learning in world affairs. Admissions are now open for the academic year 2015-16 (classes commence from 1st August 2015).
Fees
Apply online to JSIA on the prescribed JSIA application form by giving a DD of Rs. 500/- in favour of O.P. Jindal Global University payable at Sonipat or by making the payment online.
Programme Fee:
3 Years B.A.(Hons.) (G.A.) Programme Fee:
Rs. 2.5 lakhs per annum (unchanged for all 3 years)
Fee for Food, Accommodation and Laundry:
Rs. 1.75 lakhs per annum
(Subject to change after 1st year)
Total: Rs. 4.25 lakhs per annum Optional Language Training:
4th Year B.A.(Hons.) (G.A.) + Foreign Language Certificate
Programme Fee: Rs. 2.5 lakhs
For Admissions Counselling call: 1800 123 4343 (Toll Free) +91 8930110964, +91 8930110871, +91 8930110873, +91 8930110967
For enquires on admissions, please contact: Admissions Office
O.P. Jindal Global University
Sonipat Narela Road, Sonipat, Haryana-131001 (NCR of Delhi), India Tel: (91-130) 3057911; (91-130) 3057800
Fax: (91-130) 3057888/808
www.jsia.edu.in
andwww.jgu.edu.in
E-mail:[email protected]
Scholarships
O.P. Jindal Outstanding Merit Scholarships
The top five essay exam scorers who enroll in the B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) programme will be awarded the O.P. Jindal Outstanding Merit Scholarship of variable amount.
Shallu Jindal Outstanding Women Scholarships
The aim of the scholarship, which is of variable amount, is to nurture, encourage and support outstanding women to enter the field of international studies.
Savitri Jindal Merit-cum-Means Fellowships
This fellowship is for outstanding students who may not otherwise be able to afford the full fees of the B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.).
Naveen Jindal Young Global Scholarships
The aim of the scholarship, which is of variable amount, is to nurture, encourage and support young global leaders. It will be awarded on the basis of an independent selection process, which includes an assessment of the candidates grades in his/her 10+2 level of schooling or its equivalent, extra-curricular achievements etc.
Haryana Domicile
Meritorious Haryana domicile students qualify for fee concession to study at JSIA.
Educational Loans
JGU has established tie-ups with HDFC Bank, IDBI Bank, PNB, AVANSE and SBI to facilitate educational loans for students who are admitted to the B.A. (Hons.) (G.A.) programme.
Students of Oxford Jindal Summer School
ASEAN Ambassadors at O.P. Jindal Global University
Beth Simmons
Director of the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs and Clarence Dillon Professor of International Affairs, Harvard University
C. Raja Mohan
Head, Strategic Studies and Distinguished Fellow, Observer Research Foundation
Stephan Richter
Editor-in-Chief, The Globalist; President, The Globalist Research Centre
Yogesh Tyagi
Dean and Professor of Law, Faculty of Legal Studies, South Asian University
Anne-Marie Slaughter
Bert G. Kerstetter ‘66 Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Princeton University Ramesh Thakur
Professor and Director, Centre for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Robert O. Keohane
Professor of International Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University
Mitchell Orenstein
Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science, Northeastern University, Boston
Piers Ludlow
Reader in International History, London School of Economics and Political Science
Horace Campbell
Professor of Political Science and African American Studies, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University
Harsh Bhasin
Chair of the Department of Asian & Asian- American Studies, Stony Brook University; Former Indian Ambassador to Botswana, South Africa and Denmark
Yasheng Huang
Professor of International Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
