School of Public and International Affairs

Welcome to the School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA), a premier institution located at 202 Herty Dr, Athens, GA 30602. As a part of the University of Georgia, SPIA is dedicated to shaping the next generation of leaders in public policy, international relations, and administration. With a stellar 5-star rating, our commitment to academic excellence and student satisfaction is evident in every aspect of our programs. Whether you're a prospective student seeking to make a difference in the world or a professional looking to enhance your skills, SPIA offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs tailored to meet your unique needs. Situated in the vibrant college town of Athens, Georgia, SPIA provides an enriching environment that fosters collaboration, innovation, and community engagement. Our location offers students access to a wealth of resources, including renowned faculty, cutting-edge research opportunities, and a network of passionate alumni. The school is open Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM, making it convenient for students and community members to connect with our dedicated staff and learn more about our offerings. To explore what SPIA can do for you, visit our website at spia.uga.edu or call us at (706) 542-2059. Join us at SPIA, where your journey to becoming a leader in public and international affairs begins!