MA in International Relations and Cultural Diplomacy (2 Years)
Institute for Cultural DiplomacyProgram Overview
The MA in International Relations and Cultural Diplomacy (2 Years) at Institute for Cultural Diplomacy is a MA programme in Social Sciences over 20 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 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 MA in International Relations and Cultural Diplomacy (2 Years) 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
- Duration: 20 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 5.5
- Tuition: EUR 12,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 12,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Berlin, Germany
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the MA in International Relations and Cultural Diplomacy (2 Years) programme are prepared for diverse careers in social sciences:
- Policy Analyst
- NGO Programme Manager
- Researcher
- Social Worker
- Diplomat
- Development Consultant
Program Curriculum
Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.
Visit Program WebsiteAdmission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Individuals studying for the MA will represent a diverse range of cultural and academic backgrounds. Candidates will include recent BA graduates as well as young professionals who combine strong academic backgrounds with significant work experience. Individuals are required to hold a BA degree (or equivalent Degree) of minimum of 3 years studies, as degrees from across the world and from any field are acceptable*. We do not consider any one element of an application exclusively. Rather, our admissions panel considers academic achievement as well as personal qualities such as strength of character, motivation and the ability and willingness to take on new academic challenges. Our aim is to attract students from a variety of backgrounds and countries that will foster a unique and diverse learning environment.
English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 12,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 12,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 12,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 12,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 5.5
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
Institute for Cultural Diplomacy
Berlin, Germany
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University Profile- Application Deadline Jun, 2027
- Start Date Sep, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 20 months
