Dr. Rawi Abdelal

Professor

Build a Statement of Purpose

Generate a tailored SOP for Dr. Rawi Abdelal. Improve your application with a focused, well-structured draft.

Biography

Rawi E. Abdelal is the Herbert F. Johnson Professor of International Management at Harvard Business School and a Faculty Associate at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs. His academic work focuses on the intersection of business, government, and international relations, with a particular emphasis on international political economy. Abdelal has published extensively on topics including nationalism and foreign economic policy, the dynamics of post-Soviet states, and the effects of globalization and capital flows in international relations. His scholarly contributions provide insights into how nations engage in economic diplomacy and the functioning of international organizations. Rawi E. Abdelal actively engages with students and professionals to analyze contemporary issues affecting international economies and encourages critical thinking in the field of international affairs.

Research Interests

Requirements for Harvard University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a technical or quantitative field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Harvard Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS).