
International Relations

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Degree
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Tuition Fee / per semester
Fees & Estimates
University-wide fees
Charged by Eastern Mediterranean University on top of program tuition. Applies to every student at this university.
- English preparatory school
Only charged to students who must complete English prep before starting the program.
3,520 $per year
All amounts include VAT (KDV) and are indicative. Final fees are confirmed in your offer letter.
Translation Note: If these documents are not in English, official translations are required, along with the original documents.
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Program Overview
The Master of Arts (M.A.) in International Relations at Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU) is a 2-year, on-campus graduate program offered by the Faculty of Business & Economics. Designed for students seeking advanced knowledge in global politics, diplomacy, and international affairs, this program combines theoretical foundations with practical analysis. Located in Famagusta, North Cyprus, EMU provides a multicultural environment that enriches the study of international relations.
What You'll Study
The curriculum covers core areas of international relations theory, international law, global governance, and foreign policy analysis. Students engage with contemporary issues such as conflict resolution, international security, and regional studies. The program requires completion of a thesis, allowing students to conduct in-depth research on a topic of their choice under faculty supervision. Courses are delivered in English, fostering critical thinking and analytical skills essential for understanding complex global dynamics.
Career Outlook
Graduates are prepared for careers in diplomacy, international organizations, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), government agencies, and multinational corporations. The degree also serves as a foundation for doctoral studies in international relations or related fields. EMU's strategic location and international faculty provide networking opportunities and insights into regional and global affairs.
Admission Overview
Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. Proficiency in English is required, typically demonstrated through standardized test scores (e.g., TOEFL or IELTS). Specific admission requirements and deadlines are available on the university's official website.