Luz Vazquez-Ramos

Monterey pier

Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey

Formerly known as the Monterey Institute of International Studies

A Graduate School of Middlebury College

Master of Arts of International Education Management & Master of Arts of Public Administration Joint Degree Program

Coursework complete as of: May 16, 2015

More information on these degree programs below:

MA of International Education Management  

A three-semester International Education Management program that incorporates 2 semesters on Monterey Campus and an additional semester abroad in practicum. This unique combination prepares students for a career in all aspects of international education management, curriculum, administration, and intercultural communication.

2014-2015 IEM cohort

2014-2015 IEM cohort

MA on Public Administration

The Public Administration Program is designed with the flexibility to customize your focus while receiving all crucial components and skills in leadership and management. Through hands-on, applied experience, students thrive, and gain the knowledge needed to work for social change organizations, NGOs, nonprofits, and government agencies around the world.

Joint IEM/MPA Program

This joint program in five-semesters, trains leaders at the intersection of education, development and international exchange. Students gain practical skills and tools while building in-depth management competencies for educational settings of all types. Students to earn a Masters in International Education Management & a Masters in Public Administration creating a competitive professional edge.

International Education Management Practicum 

In the office of CETLALIC language school in Cuernavaca, Mexico

In the office of CETLALIC language school in Cuernavaca, Mexico

IEM Practicum is a four to six month component that gives students an opportunities to apply their skills abroad. Through this practicum, students will gain the following knowledge:

International Education Theory

Program Design and Assessment

Marketing & Recruitment

Intercultural Competency

Resource Generation

Resource Management

DPMI Practicum

Development Project Management Institute

DPMI is an opportunity to apply classroom theory to the real world. Through intensive, hands-on activities that are applied to contemporary development challenges, DPMI participants gain practical skills to manage development projects in a variety of contexts.

Key skills:

Problem Tree and results Framework

Log Frames

Core Competency Mapping

Facilitation Session Plan

Project Design Summary

Network Analysis

Action Research

Behavior Change Strategies

DPMI 1

DPMI models and analysis

DPMI 2

DMPI analysis, mapping, logic models