Overview
Objectives
The objectives of the Theories and Practices of International Relations course offered by Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies are:
- Gain a deeper knowledge of the five core disciplines in international relations to cope with global issues
- Identify the main challenges in international affairs relevant to your professional practice and/or organisation
- Master skills applicable to your professional practice to make better decisions
- Interact with top-notch faculty and expand your professional network in international Geneva to build bridges with experts from business, civil society, academia and governments
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- International Relations: Then and Now
- Theories of International Relations
- Anthropological Approaches to International Relations
- The Role of Law in International Relations
- International Organisations and the Challenge of Multilateralism
- Diplomacy and International Affairs: Issues and Practices
- Development and International Economics
- Methodology Session (MAS participants only)
- Security, Securitisation and International Relations
- Global Health and International Relations
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Credits
3 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
International Relations View 6 other Short Courses in International Relations in SwitzerlandWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Professionals in international organisations, governments, NGOs and private sector who are interested in and impacted by the deep changes in international relations and wish to move forward in their career.
Tuition Fee
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International
3950 CHF/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3950 CHF for the full programme during 5 days. -
National
3950 CHF/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3950 CHF for the full programme during 5 days.
Living costs for Genève
1925 - 2850 CHF /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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