MSc International Studies
The master’s degree program in International Studies at the University of Siena provides multidisciplinary knowledge of a legal, economic, political, historical and linguistic nature. This knowledge aims to develop the ability to understand and analyze the international dimension of political, economic and social phenomena.
Duration
2 years
Starting Date
End of September
Tuition Fee
From € 756 to a maximum of € 2,406 per year*
Location
Siena, Italy
*The tuition fee is calculated according to the country of origin and ranges from a minimum of € 756 to a maximum of € 2,406 (per year).
About the programme
The acquired competences allow graduates of the master’s degree program in International Studies at the University of Siena of study to outline and monitor highly complex projects and operational strategies in the fields of international relations, development cooperation and European policies. Typical career opportunities include diplomatic careers, international organizations, community institutions, non-governmental organizations.
Courses Included
- European macroeconomics
- European Union Politics
- Environmental Economics
- European Human rights protection
- EU language
- Comparative Politics
- Contemporary European History
Career Prospects
The course prepares for entry into the public administration, community institutions, international organizations, framing their graduates in the professional profile of the diplomat, the international official, the public manager, as well as the company manager.
In the same way, the course prepares for the profession of officer and manager of non-governmental and non-profit organizations, national or international, that deal with international relations, human rights, development cooperation, humanitarian interventions in the areas of crisis.
The typical career opportunities of graduates are:
- the diplomatic career;
- the European institutions;
- international governmental and non-governmental organizations;
- development cooperation bodies;
- companies and other private organizations operating internationally (multinationals, banks, insurance companies, trade associations and voluntary organizations);
- the ministerial offices, embassies and consulates, cultural institutes abroad;
- study and research centers.