International Relations
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Fees & Estimates
University-wide fees
Charged by University of Kyrenia 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.
2,800 €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 Science (M.Sc.) in International Relations at the University of Kyrenia is a two-year, on-campus graduate program designed for students seeking advanced knowledge in global politics, diplomacy, and international affairs. Offered by the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, this program provides a comprehensive understanding of the theoretical and practical dimensions of international relations. Students engage with key concepts such as state sovereignty, international organizations, conflict resolution, and global governance. The program requires the completion of a thesis, allowing students to conduct in-depth research on a specialized topic under faculty supervision.
What You'll Study
The curriculum covers core areas of international relations, including international political theory, comparative politics, international law, and foreign policy analysis. Students explore contemporary issues such as globalization, security studies, and regional conflicts. The program emphasizes analytical and research skills, preparing students to critically assess global events and policies. Through coursework and thesis research, students develop expertise in qualitative and quantitative research methods, diplomatic negotiation, and strategic analysis. Elective options may allow specialization in areas like international security, political economy, or Middle East studies.
Career Outlook
Graduates of the M.Sc. in International Relations are equipped for careers in diplomacy, international organizations, government agencies, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and the private sector. Potential roles include foreign service officer, policy analyst, intelligence specialist, international development consultant, and corporate global affairs manager. The program also provides a strong foundation for doctoral studies in political science or international relations.
Admission Overview
Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. Proficiency in English is required, as the program is delivered in English. Specific admission requirements, including GPA thresholds and standardized test scores, should be verified with the University of Kyrenia admissions office. The program starts in the fall and spring semesters.