The Hamilton School believes gaining a comprehensive understanding of civic life involves global immersion. Our study abroad programs provide profound learning experiences at esteemed international institutions, beginning with Oxford and slated for future expansion to various global destinations.
These programs are particularly suited for students who demonstrate intellectual curiosity, self-motivation, and a desire to see the world from both a global and historical perspective. For those prepared to expand academic horizons beyond the classroom, an unparalleled journey awaits.
Prospective participants are encouraged to consult with their academic advisor or contact the Hamilton School directly for further information.
Follow Trains of Thought Across Time
History of Ideas invites students to follow the great conversations that have shaped human civilization–from ancient philosophy and political theory to modern science, art, and culture. By studying how ideas emerge, evolve, and influence society, student gain the perspective and critical skills to understand today’s world and how to influence the future.
Advance the Conversation That Shaped Civilization
The History of Ideas PhD is a rigorous, interdisciplinary program for scholars who want to explore the evolution of thought across cultures and centuries. Drawing from philosophy, history, literature, politics, and the arts, candidates engage deeply with the works and debates that have defined human understanding—preparing to contribute original scholarship and lead in academia, public discourse, and beyond.
Master the Art of Power, Policy, and Peace
The War, Statecraft, and Strategy MA equips students to analyze conflict, diplomacy, and military strategy through historical, political, and theoretical lenses. Blending the study of great military thinkers with real-world case studies, the program prepares graduates to navigate complex global challenges and lead in government, defense, policy, and international affairs.
Understand the Forces Leading to Conflict and Peace
The War, Statecraft, and Strategy PhD is an advanced program for scholars committed to understanding and influencing the dynamics of conflict, diplomacy, and global power. Through intensive study of history, political theory, and strategic practice, candidates develop original research that informs policy, advances scholarship, and prepares them to lead in academia, government, and international security.
Examine America Through Its Ideas, Leaders, and Laws
The American Government, History, Literature, and Law major offers an integrated study of the forces that have shaped the United States. Drawing from political science, history, literature, and legal studies, students gain a deep understanding of America’s founding principles, cultural milestones, and constitutional framework—preparing them to think critically, lead effectively, and contribute meaningfully to civic life.
Explore The Ideas and Decisions Behind Global Affairs
The War, Statecraft, and Strategy major explores the history, theory, and practice of power in the international arena. Through the study of diplomacy, military strategy, and political leadership, students learn to analyze complex global challenges and develop the insight needed for careers in government, defense, policy, and international affairs.
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