Czech Republic

Master in International Relations and Diplomacy

Czech Republic

Anglo American University

Prague, Czech Republic

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About Course


Key information
Duration
: 2 Year
Study Type
: Full Time
Tuition fees
: 1,74,000 CZK / 0
Exam Accepted
: IELTS 6.0/9.0 | TOEFL 71/120
Exam Intake
: Sep
Conditional Scholarship
: NA
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Program Description 

  • AAU’s location in Central Europe creates an academic community where students can experience individual and collaborative problem-solving in small, interactive, and culturally diverse classes. Personal and cultural histories flavor the program’s curriculum to create unparalleled education in International Relations and Diplomacy.
  • Globalization has created a new type of international environment, that challenges the known world order and demands reflection. The Master of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy program encourages students to identify, understand and criticize current geopolitical trends, conflicts and social movements with high academic proficiency.
  • The graduate program in International Relations and Diplomacy builds on theory and conceptual knowledge of world affairs with an emphasis on their application in individual or collective research in the fields of international relations, conflict studies, globalization and development or diplomatic history. The curriculum offers a broad range of elective courses allowing our students to pursue their interests and fruther develop critical thinking. Throughout studies, our graduate students cultivate their skills in research methods, diplomatic protocol or thesis writing seminar in preparation for work in governmental or non-governmental organizations, diplomacy, think tanks and academic institutions, as well as in international business organizations.

Learning Outcomes

Graduates of the M.A. in International Relations and Diplomacy can expect to:

  • Have an advanced knowledge and proficiency in the practice of international relations, diplomacy, international political economy, social theory, and research methods
  • Make strong use of leadership and decision-making strategies in multicultural, collaborative situations
  • Have experience in managing complex research assignments independently and in groups of international colleagues, and make decisions by negotiation and collaboration
  • Understand and uphold civic responsibility, identify ethical problems, and resourcefully structure debate with respect to civil society, colleagues, and opponents
  • Have a critical understanding of foundational histories of world powers in pre-modern and modern history

Program Structure

International Relations and Diplomacy is a 2-year study program. Students have to accumulate 60 US credits (120 ECTS credits) by completing 20 courses. 

Program Required Courses

  • IRS 500 Theories of International Relations
  • IRS 506 Conflict Studies
  • IRS 501 International Development
  • IRS 505 Europe in Global Politics
  • IRS 507 Current Issues in IR from Diplomatic Perspectives
  • IRS 503 International Law
  • IRS 504 International Organizations
  • POS 510 International Political Economy
  • POS 502 Theories of Globalization
  • IRS 511 Diplomatic Protocol and International Negotiations
  • IRS 508 Diplomatic History
  • POS 509 Advanced Research Methods
  • POS 540 Thesis Seminar
  • POS 545 Thesis

Internship

  • POS 541 Internship

Electives

  • IRD Elective
  • IRD Elective
  • IRD Elective
  • IRD Elective
  • IRD Elective

Offered Electives

  • American Foreign Policy in Film
  • Central European History
  • Democracy in the USA
  • Democratization and Survival of Autocrats 
  • Editorial Cartoons in Political and Social Science
  • (The) Emergence of the Modern Middle East
  • Germany in the 20th Century
  • Global Governance
  • Human Rights
  • Islam and the West
  • (The) Legacies of Totalitarianism: Post-Totalitarian Europe
  • Non-Violent Conflict: Theory and Application
  • Political Parties and Party Systems
  • Russian Foreign Policy
  • Sustainable Development: From Global Vision to Meaningful Practice
  • Terrorism in Global Politics
  • US – UK Special Relationship
  • US National Security Policy

Recommended Course Structure

1st semester

  • Fall IRS 500 Theories of International Relations
  • Fall IRS 504 International Organizations
  • Fall POS 510 International Political Economy
  • Fall IRS 511 Diplomatic Protocol and International Negotiations
  • Fall IRS 508 Diplomatic History

2nd semester

  • Spring IRS 506 Conflict Studies
  • Spring IRS 501 International Development
  • Spring IRS 505 Europe in Global Politics or IRD Elective course
  • Spring IRS 503 International Law
  • Spring POS 509 Advanced Research Methods

3rd semester

  • Fall IRS 507 Current Issues in IR from the Diplomatic Perspective
  • Fall/Spring POS 540 Thesis Seminar
  • Fall/Spring IRD Elective
  • Fall/Spring IRD Elective
  • Fall/Spring POS 541 Internship

4th semester

  • Spring POS 502 Theories of Globalization
  • Fall/Spring POS 545 Thesis
  • Fall/Spring IRD Elective or Europe in Global Politics 
  • Fall/Spring IRD Elective
  • Fall/Spring IRD Elective 

Entry Requirement


Applicant must have a Bachelor degree.

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