Short Course in International Relations - Milan
Milan, Italy
Course
DURATION
3 months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Jan 2026
TUITION FEES
EUR 6,400 *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus, Blended
* additional fees may apply
Through political science fundamentals and analytical exercises, students explore how states interact, negotiate, and resolve conflicts in a rapidly changing world. The programme emphasises diplomacy as a tool for fostering dialogue and understanding. Milan’s global business presence, multinational organisations, and diverse cultural landscape provide valuable context for examining international cooperation and global affairs.
Key Facts
Graduates may pursue a three-month internship*, subject to eligibility review with the ESE Placement Officer.
ESE’s partnerships with over 1,500 global organisations provide strong opportunities for professional engagement in international relations.
Why This Programme in Milan
Milan’s multicultural environment and international business networks enrich students’ exposure to global political and cultural dynamics.
The scholarship awarded by ESE is a partial deduction from the tuition fee where each student profile is considered individually, based on both the academic merit and need of the applicant. It is therefore important that scholarship applications provide a complete profile of the student’s personal, professional and/or academic merits.
To apply for the ESE Scholarship students must complete the scholarship application form and send it together with the application form and personal documents, including a financial statement.
For more information about the scholarship, please contact the ESE centre of interest.
The course is made up of One Core module and a maximum of 5 elective modules which vary according to the ESE centre. Participants will be able to analyse and evaluate the policies and principles that best promote a customer-focused culture and learn how to successfully manage a team to obtain this objective.