Учебный план программы обучения "International Relations"

The Master's in International Relations is designed as a four-semester full-time course that includes three semesters of courses and a four-month master's thesis in the fourth semester.

Half of the core events are offered in German and half in English . A three-month full-time internship and a one-semester study abroad are compulsory part of the course. After successfully completing their studies, students are awarded the academic degree Master of Arts (M.A.) .

Global challenges or EU studies form the respective focus of the course. Both focuses include the compulsory modules

• International institutions and transnational politics and
• International economic relations and political economy.

In addition, two of the three elective modules must be chosen:

• Transformations, Regional Studies and Comparative Foreign Policy,
• International conflicts, security and peace and
• EU studies

If the focus EU studies is taken, the corresponding elective module is compulsory. In addition, a course on European law must be taken in the accompanying module. * In addition, it is recommended that the selected focus EU studies also be taken into account in the specialization area and when choosing the project course. The same applies to the choice of topic for the master's thesis.

The course comprises a total of 120 credit points (CP), including 40 CP for the basic modules and 80 CP for the advanced modules. The basic modules include two compulsory modules and two elective modules . The advanced modules include the advanced module , the project course module , the accompanying module and the method module . In addition, there is an internship and the master's thesis. Students without qualifying international experience must also take part in at least one semester abroad.

For students in the MGIMO / MAIB double master's program, there are different requirements in some areas. A detailed description of the course of study for the double master’s program can be found under "Links on the subject".

The master’s degree in International Relations cannot be completed as a part-time course.

Факультет

Методика оценки заявок

After expiry of the application period and after examining the documents received in step one, the Admissions Committee decides on the admission to the program. In the context of this selection procedure, the Admissions Committee draws up a ranking of the candidates. A number of other criteria play an important role, which are taken into account with the following weighting:

• 64% grades of previous academic degrees and achievements
• 16% relevant practical experience,
• 10% quality of the motivation letter,
• 10% foreign experience in studies

The criteria are rated with 1 - 133 points according to Annex 1 variant 1 ZulO. Depending on the availability of spots in the program, the best candidates according to these criteria will receive a provisional admission letter in spring. Spots becoming vacant will be awarded according to the established ranking of applicants which can continue throughout the summer. The final application and rejection letters will not be sent until July for formal reasons.

Полезные ссылки по программе обучения "International Relations"

• Сайт программы: http://www.masterib.de/ueber_maib/index.html
• Учебный план / модули: http://www.masterib.de/studium/studienverlauf/index.html<br />http://www.masterib.de/doppel_ma/index.html<br />http://www.masterib.de/ausland/index.html