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Cultural Diplomacy and International Events

Institute for Cultural Diplomacy
Tuition EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MA
Duration 12 months
Deadline 2030-06-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Berlin, Germany
Language English

Program Overview

The Cultural Diplomacy and International Events at Institute for Cultural Diplomacy is a MA programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Cultural Diplomacy and International Events programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Germany and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Tuition: EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
  5. Location: Berlin, Paisley, Germany

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Cultural Diplomacy and International Events programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Event Formations
  2. Event Rationales
  3. Event Implementations (International Event Cases)
  4. Historical Contexts and Influential Concepts
  5. Operationalising Event Bidding
  6. Critical Issues in Event Bidding
  7. Research topics
  8. Methodology
  9. Quantitative methods
  10. Qualitative methods
  11. Analysis and evaluation
  12. The History and Evolution of the Field of Cultural Diplomacy
  13. Future Trends in International Relations and Cultural Diplomacy
  14. Nation Branding and Unilateral Cultural Diplomacy
  15. International Case Studies
  16. Soft Power, Hard Power and Smart Power
  17. Research
  18. Development of Cultural Diplomacy Initiative
  19. Participating in and Contributing to ICD\x92s Projects, Activities and Conferences

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Submit an online application form, which can be accessed\xc2\xa0here\xc2\xa0(see also the hyperlink on the left hand side). Following the submission of the online application, the applicant will receive an email from a representative of the Academy for Cultural Diplomacy outlining the next steps for the application.

Applicants who have successfully completed the first stage of their application will then need to pay the application fee of 70 Euros (Payment Options will be sent to you via email) and will be scheduled for an interview which will be conducted either via telephone or Skype. The interview will be scheduled within 1-2 weeks after the date of the successful submission of the application (candidates will be informed about the date and the time of the interview via email).

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Institute for Cultural Diplomacy directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Institute for Cultural Diplomacy

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Berlin, Germany

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2030-06-18
  • Start Date 2018-09-30
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months