Introduction
Visit to EU institutions and NATO Headquarters
Multinational academic team (+10 different nationalities)
Reputed teaching staff and invited experts
International student mobility
Spanish Language Courses
The Master in International Relations offers a global mindset and interdisciplinary studies in key subjects to jump start a career with international institutions, non-governmental and governmental organizations, and private companies operating globally or mature, update and reinforce analytical skills and judgment for decision making in professionals of different fields confronting the complexities of the current international order. The major of the master is designed to train students to fully understand the main parameters of the international contemporary environment, so as to boost their careers in companies, NGOs, and international private and public institutions. Our goal is to provide updated, useful, outstanding preparation for careers with a global reach.
International Mobility
Students will have the opportunity to voluntarily joining a mobility scheme:
The mobility to UCAM or a partner university of the company is an option, by no means required.
During the 2º semester of the program the mobility will take place, under the following conditions:
Geographically students could apply to study at UCAM (Murcia, Spain), or at partner university in South America, Asia, USA, Canada, Russia, Africa, or the Middle East.
The students' mobility will be guided by the regulations set in each program.
During the 1º Semester of the master, the direction will offer detailed information, counseling, advising, and supporting those students willing to proceed with the mobility.
Objectives
Gain a critical understanding of key issues and concepts in world affairs and international relations as well as practical knowledge they could leverage in their professional project; master analytical skills and critical thinking; be able to perform in both bilateral and multilateral working environments with increased confidence.
Student Profile
The master's in International Relations is designed to be perfectly suited to the needs of students from Law, Economy, Media Studies, Political Science, and adjacent and related areas of knowledge. Young people interested in following careers in business, the third sector and NGOs, international organizations, the diplomatic service or the military will enjoy and greatly benefit from the program.
The master is an ideal complement for professionals of all paths interested in developing an essential understanding of the dynamics of international relations and global trends, with a focus on strengthening analytical competencies to put knowledge into practice in real situations.
Why UCAM?
Personalized attention to students
Reduced number of students per class
Integral education
A practical approach to the subjects
Wide range of career opportunities
Guaranteed work experience on a company in the last year of studies
International Students mobility
Research projects
International tutorship
Career Opportunities
The master's in International Relations prepares students for careers in the private, and public sector. The program responds to the growing need for highly trained figures within private companies, international organizations, the traditional diplomatic sector, the military, the media and other international actors from churches to NGOs, so as to make them capable of handling successfully both old and new emerging challenges.
Graduates of the program may begin careers in the internationalization departments of private companies, universities, the military; with international and European organizations; or as specialists in international and European politics, international affairs reporters, journalists, private consultants, or consultants to the armed forces.
Curriculum
Module
Credits
I. International Relations
10 ECTS
II. The Global Economy
10 ECTS
III. Peace, Security, and Defense
10 ECTS
IV. The Euro-Atlantic Space
12 ECTS
V. Asia Pacific Area
4 ECTS
VI. Africa And The Middle East
4 ECTS
VII. Final Master’s Work
10 ECTS
