Master Degree in Strategic Studies and Diplomatic Sciences
International Business School the Hague
Key Information
Campus location
The Hague, Netherlands
Languages
English
Study format
Blended, Distance Learning, On-Campus
Duration
2 years
Pace
Full time, Part time
Tuition fees
EUR 8,500 / per year
Application deadline
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Earliest start date
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Introduction
The International Business School, The Hague (I.B.S.H.) Netherlands offers a Master of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy. The two-year (120 ECTS) MA Program in International Relations and Diplomacy offers a unique blend of academic education in international relations and political science. The program offers special graduate education and training in international diplomacy and negotiation and is aimed at people who want to work in international relations or as international officers in multinational companies and NGOs. We offer a unique combination of theoretical training, practical exercises and professional internship positions.
*Please note that our degree programmes presently are offered via our partner university under Italian accreditation. Your diploma will therefore come from Italy (not the Netherlands).
Curriculum
Core courses
Year 1
- Advanced International Law
- International Relations
- Comparative study of Political Systems
- Effective Management
- International Organisations
- Research Methods and projects
- Economic Development
- Political Economy
- European Integration
- Modern Diplomacy
- Global issues in policy and economy
- Middle East Conflict
Year 2
- Argumentation and Debate
- Terrorism and security
- International conflict and resolution
- USA foreign politics after 1945
- Advanced Theories of the state
- China and Globalisation
- Internship (elective)
- Master Thesis