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Master Program in International Affairs and Diplomacy
Master Program in International Affairs and Diplomacy
The M.A. program International Affairs and Diplomacy aims to support states and international organizations by preparing top-notch professionals who understand multilateral processes and UN intergovernmental machineries. Students learn about protocol and etiquette, bilateral and multilateral negotiations, conflict resolution, economic diplomacy, international events management, public diplomacy and other related topics. The program aims at building capacities and developing skills such as negotiation techniques, public speaking, leadership and report writing.
2 Academic Years, 120 ECTS Credits -1 Year Academic Year 60 ECTS credits
The course is taught in English language. Tuition fee: 8000 euro per 2 years.
6000 Euro Per 1 year course
Course abbreviation MIAD
The program combines obligatory and elective courses, which allows you to tailor your studies to your personal interests.
Your work is divided among lectures, seminars and workshops based on field research, participation by visiting experts, and group reports.
Basic Course
Internship
Admissions Information And Requirements
Required Documents
Basic Course
- Megatrends and Global Issues;
- Foreign-policy strategy
- Historical Foundations of the Foreign Policy
- International Situation Analysis;
- Global Governance and International Institutions;
- Global Security and Modern International Conflicts;
- Modern Network Diplomacy
- Strategic Intelligence;
- Foreign language;
Internship
The program comprises a compulsory twelve-week internship period during the fourth semester. Internship helps considerably to broaden the range of contacts and find employment upon graduation. Students get chance to take internship in such organizations of UN:
- The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR)
- United Nations Development Program (UNDP)
- United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
- Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
- United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
- International Trade Centre (ITC)
- Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
- UNESCO
- United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
- United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
- International Court of Justice (ICJ)
- Government offices
- Chamber of Commerce
- Embassies
Program graduates perform high standard of knowledge of foreign languages, international affairs, diplomacy and negotiations process, have intercultural and business communication skills.
Admissions Information And Requirements
- Candidates should initially apply for a double degree or single DRPF degree and indicate their preference in the application forms.
- Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, relevant to the chosen field of study.
- All courses are taught in English.
- Application deadline: July 15th
Required Documents
- Completed University application form
- Online application
- CV/resume with professional experience, educational background, and other relevant experience to be stated
- Application motivation letter
- Two letters of recommendation (professional/academic)
- Copy of official transcript from each school, college and university attended
- Copy of language certificates (for non-native English speakers): IELTS (6), TOEFL, CAE, CPE
- Passport copy
- For one year Program you must prove three years’ experience in International organization