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University of Denver, Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs
Master of Arts in International Studies
- Denver, USA
MA
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The MA in International Studies allows you to customize a degree around your interests and career goals. Drive global change through a program that aligns with your passions.


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University of Naples L'Orientale
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Master's Degree in Italian Language and Culture for Foreigners
- Via Nuova, Italy
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
Italian
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The Master's Degree Course in "Italian Language and Culture for Foreigners" (acronym MCS) responds to a large demand addressed to the University both by foreign students, who, thanks to the ancient tradition of the University "L'Orientale" and its numerous agreements with European and non-European universities, attend first-level courses, and by Italian students who would like to complete their training for the teaching and dissemination of the Italian language and culture abroad.


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United School for Liberal Studies
Master in Global Studies
- Barcelona, Spain
- Brussels, Belgium
- + 4 more
MA
Full time, Part time
9 months
On-Campus, Blended
English
Upon successful completion of the study program students receive an international private Master in Global Studies degree awarded by the school's main campus in Zurich, Switzerland, based on the recommendation of the faculty of the local campuses where credits were earned, and upon the recommendation of the school's Academic Council.


University of Otago
Master of International Studies (MIntSt)
- Dunedin, New Zealand
Master degree
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Master of International Studies (MIntSt) degree is an intensive, 12-month programme of postgraduate coursework and research in the multidisciplinary field of International Studies. It consists of four master's-level papers taught by staff from four disciplines – international politics, global economics, international law, and peace and conflict studies – and a supervised research essay of between 18,000 and 20,000 words.


University of Limerick
International Studies MA
- Limerick, Ireland
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The MA in International Studies is a one year, full-time program which uses the disciplinary insights provided by international relations theories to investigate and explain contemporary international issues such as terrorism, nuclear proliferation, global inequality and child soldiers. Core modules are supplemented by a wide range of departmental electives, allowing students develop expertise in areas of their own interests.
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University of Trento
Master in European and International Studies
- Trento, Italy
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Master in European and International Studies is a collaboration of the Departments of Economics and Management, Sociology and Social Research, Humanities and the Faculty of Law. It develops a broader understanding of the transformations taking place in the European and international contexts.


Centre international de formation européenne (CIFE)
Master in Advanced European and International Studies – Applied European Policy and Governance Studies - Nice-Brussels-Berlin
- Berlin, Germany
- Nice, France
- + 1 more
Master degree
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English, French
The Master in Advanced European and International Studies focuses on Applied European Policy and Governance Studies from three vibrant cities: Nice, Brussels and Berlin. The programme delves into key aspects of European and international policy frameworks, encouraging students to engage with real-world governance issues through a hands-on approach. Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue diverse career paths, including roles in government agencies, international organisations, NGOs and the private sector. You might also consider positions related to policy analysis, diplomacy, or consultancy, leveraging your expertise in European and international governance.


Centre international de formation européenne (CIFE)
Master in Advanced European and International Studies – European Integration & Global Studies – Berlin-Nice-Rome/Istanbul
- Berlin, Germany
- Nice, France
- + 2 more
Master degree
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Master in Advanced European and International Studies focuses on European integration and global studies. This programme is offered in multiple cities: In one year, students study in three countries: Germany (Berlin), France (Nice) and Italy (Rome) or Turkey (Istanbul). They explore critical issues related to Europe and international relations through a multidisciplinary lens. The course is designed to provide insight into the complexities of governance, policy-making, and the socio-economic environment of Europe and beyond. Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue various career paths, including roles in international organisations, government agencies, non-profits, and think tanks. Opportunities may also exist in diplomatic services, consulting, and academic research.


Roma Tre University
Master of Arts in International Studies
- Rome, Italy
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Master of Arts in International Studies (MAIS) is a two-year programme (120 ECTS) in English, which promotes interdisciplinary learning in a global context. Our MA programme equips students with critical analytical skills to address contemporary global issues. Focusing on some of the most relevant contemporary challenges such as climate change, energy transition, human rights, and military and technological competition, our program blends diverse disciplinary insights, including international relations, history, political theory, international law, and macroeconomics. Our students are also expected to acquire an excellent command of a second foreign language: French, German, Russian, or Spanish. The option of a third foreign language (Arabic or Chinese) is also available. Our graduates are trained to successfully pursue a career in diplomacy, international organizations, multinational corporations, and NGOs.


Fulda University of Applied Sciences
Intercultural Communication and European Studies (M.A.)
- Fulda, Germany
MA
Full time
4 semesters
On-Campus
English, German
The master’s degree program Intercultural Communication and European Studies (ICEUS) qualifies students for an international career. It comprises course offers in the social sciences, politics, communication, and law. The program includes courses in the social sciences, political sciences, communication sciences, and law.


Eötvös Loránd University
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Central European Studies MA
- Budapest, Hungary
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
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Central European Studies is an interdisciplinary master's program at Eötvös Loránd University, involving five institutes at the Faculty of Humanities.


University of Siena
Master in International Studies
- Siena, Italy
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
Italian
The Second Cycle Degree Programme prepares students for employment as diplomats, international functionaries, public officials and business managers. It also prepares them for service as officials and managers in non-governmental and non-profit organisations operating in the fields of international relations, human rights, development cooperation and humanitarian aid in critical areas.


Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
M.A. in Israel Studies
- Be'er Sheva, Israel
- Sde Boker, Israel
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The M.A. in Israel Studies Program integrates historical and contemporary perspectives and focuses on the emergence of Zionist ideology and the global Jewish people, the pre-state communities under Ottoman and British rule, and the State of Israel.


Universidade Santiago de Compostela
Master's Degree in International Studies
- Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Master degree
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
Spanish, Galician
This master's degree seeks to respond to the growing interest in the study of international issues, as well as the demand from public institutions and private entities to have experts and researchers in the analysis of an international reality, which is increasingly relevant in social processes. , economic, political and legal.


Aarhus University
MA in European Studies
- Aarhus, Denmark
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Master’s degree program in European studies focuses on European issues relating to politics, culture, and history. You will work with the theme of European diversity and everything that ties Europeans together. You will learn how to analyze the many issues and opportunities involved in European cooperation and in Europe as a whole.


Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Specializing Master in Middle Eastern Studies
- Milan, Italy
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Specializing in Master Middle Eastern Studies is specifically tailored for graduates of various disciplines and backgrounds, who are interested in obtaining a better knowledge of the Middle East region, considering its social-historical complexity and cultural plurality.
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Studying international degree programs at the Master's level opens doors to a global perspective, allowing you to engage deeply with diverse cultures, policies, and practices. This field emphasizes critical thinking and strategic analysis, preparing you for complex challenges in a globalized world.
You'll explore topics like international relations, global economics, and cross-border collaboration. Common courses may cover advanced research methods, comparative policy analysis, and cultural diplomacy. Students develop essential skills, such as crafting international development strategies and conducting cross-cultural negotiations. This specialized knowledge equips you for roles in multinational organizations, government agencies, and non-profit sectors.
Pursuing a Master’s degree in this area fosters an environment where students embrace diverse viewpoints and global contexts. As you encounter new ideas and approaches, you'll strengthen your adaptability and refine your analytical skills. The program not only prepares you for immediate career opportunities but also helps build a robust foundation for lifelong learning in an interconnected world.