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International Relations

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Tuition USD 10,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 10,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Degree Postgraduate Certificate
Duration 36 months
Deadline 2021-01-18
Delivery Online
Location Cambridge, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The International Relations at Harvard University is a Postgraduate Certificate programme in Social Sciences over 36 months, delivered Online. 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 social sciences. 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 International Relations programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 36 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: Online
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: USD 10,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 10,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
  6. Location: Cambridge, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the International Relations programme are prepared for diverse careers in social sciences:

  1. Policy Analyst
  2. NGO Programme Manager
  3. Researcher
  4. Social Worker
  5. Diplomat
  6. Development Consultant

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. International Relations course (choose one course from this group)
  2. Electives (choose any three courses from this group)
  3. Microfinance: Financial Services for the Poor
  4. Introduction to Comparative Politics
  5. International Conflict and Cooperation
  6. Preventive Measures: International Peace and Security Challenges
  7. Human Rights and International Politics
  8. Grand Strategy and National Security
  9. Models of Conflict in International Relations

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

No application is required. You simply register for graduate courses during our fall, spring, or summer registration periods.

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 10,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 10,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 10,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 10,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Harvard University 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.

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Application Information
  • Application Deadline 2021-01-18
  • Start Date 2018-01-22
  • Language English
  • Duration 36 months
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