The Executive Master in International Relations is a pathway that is designed for professionals and is compatible with full-time positions. It offers you maximum flexibility by choosing specific thematic courses covering all areas of international relations based on your specific interests and career goals.
Admission to the Executive Master is granted once participants have completed three CAS programmes (or one DAS and one CAS) and attended the mandatory Executive Course. After meeting these requirements, participants may register for the Master’s thesis.
This Executive Master will upskill you to become a key player and effectively navigate today’s complex global affairs. You will benefit from a recognised degree (60 ECTS) from the oldest European school dedicated to international relations.
Step 1
Gain 45 ECTS
by combining the Executive Education degrees. Choose from the following programmes:
Step 2
Follow the mandatory Executive course
on Theories and Practices of International Law
Programmes need to be completed within five years before applying for a master’s thesis.
IMPORTANT: The "Development Policies and Practices" and "Conflict and Fragility Management" programmes can not be taken together.
Step 3
Write a master's thesis
- Highly flexible format to suit your professional needs (policy paper, advocacy paper, individual professional project, research paper)
- Supervised by an expert in the chosen area
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