International Relations and Diplomacy (MA)
Master
In Heidelberg (Germany), Largo (USA), Paris (France) and another venue.
Are you interested in further studies in the field of International Relations? If so, this MA may be of interest to you!
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Schiller International University’s Masters in International Relations and Diplomacy offers students the opportunity to become agents of change in international relations. This rigorous master’s program, hosted at our Paris, Heidelberg, Madrid, Tampa Bay, and Distance Learning Campuses, challenges students to develop an in-depth understanding of international affairs and international diplomacy. Graduates can move on to careers in government, business, journalism, and more.
Applicants to this program must have foreign language skills to at least an intermediate level, along with prior coursework in international relations and politics.
The curriculum of our MA in International Relations and Diplomacy covers subject areas such as:
- Peace, conflict, and negotiations
- International economics
- International law
- Human rights
- Trade, resources, and international business
Students analyze current issues in the field within their historical and cultural contexts, producing research-based writing, participating in debates, and gaining practical training in negotiation and mediation of conflicts. The program’s various locations, in the heart of international activity, offers students ample opportunity for enrichment.
If you want to enjoy all these advantages, contact us through emagister.co.uk so we can provide you with the most relevant information about this course!
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About this course
- Demonstrate working knowledge of several subfields of the discipline.
- Utilize strong research skills.
- Critically analyze international events and issues.
- Apply theories of international relations to the practice of international affairs.
- Demonstrate effective written, oral and online communication skills.
- Develop the requisite skills to seek employment relevant to the field.
Entry to the program requires a Bachelor of Arts degree, or its equivalent, with a major concentration in either political science or international relations and diplomacy, and with one year of undergraduate economics and at least the intermediate level of one foreign language. Students lacking economics, international relations or political science courses will be required to complete these courses at SIU.
The Master of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy is an academic program that prepares students not only for careers in the foreign service, in intergovernmental organizations, or international businesses, but also in such fields as journalism, non-governmental watchdogs or NGOs, foreign policy think tanks and academic research. The program combines problem solving, structural analysis, project development and management with a comprehensive theoretical and critical examination of the political, cultural, legal, and socioeconomic practices that make up our increasingly interdependent and complex world.
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Subjects
- IT Law
- Human Rights
- Conflict
- International Relations
- Diplomacy
- International
- Law
- Research
- Analysis
- Economics
Course programme
- Methods of Research and Analysis
- Diplomacy Workshop: Practical and Historical
- Diplomacy Workshop: International Negotiation
- Current Issues in IR: Theories
- Current Issues in IR: Historical Context
- Media Communication Strategies
- International Organizations
- Conflict and Peace Strategies
- International Economic Problems
- International Law
- International Management of Resources
- Human Rights
In addition to the graduation requirements for all graduate students, candidates for the Master of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy must complete a minimum of 36 semester credits (12 courses) at the graduate level composed of the courses listed as follows, with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Graduate students must also successfully complete a comprehensive master’s thesis.
International Relations and Diplomacy (MA)