Program Overview

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Master in Digital International Relations & Diplomacy

Overview

The Master in Digital International Relations and Diplomacy program is designed to balance theoretical knowledge and practical application. Geared towards empowering participants for swift entry into careers with international organizations, the foreign service, policy making, international business, non-profits and journalism, among others, our curriculum is tailored to provide a comprehensive understanding of international relations, coupled with hands-on experiences that mirror the dynamic challenges of the field. This dual approach not only enhances academic excellence but also equips students with the practical skills necessary for success in their future roles.

Duration

Three terms/one year

Number of Credits

60 ECTS

Start dates

October, January & March

Language

English

Fees per term

CHF 10,960

Location

Geneva

Degree Awarded

A joint master’s degree from UNITAR, the United Nations Institute for Training and Research, and EU Business School Switzerland, which is institutionally accredited by IQA and certified by eduQua and programmatically by ACBSP and IACBE.

About Our Partner

United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)

The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) provides innovative learning solutions to individuals, organizations and institutions to enhance global decision-making and support country-level action for shaping a better future.

Created in 1963 to train and equip young diplomats from newly independent UN member states, UNITAR has acquired unique expertise and experience in designing and delivering a variety of training activities. It has become a leading institute in the provision of customized and creative learning solutions to institutions and individuals from both public and private sectors.

EU Business School is the sole institution in Geneva with direct affiliations to various UN organizations, offering a distinctive edge to all participants.

Additional Qualification

After completing the master program, students will have the opportunity to earn an additional qualification, a U.K. state-recognized degree from London Metropolitan University (London Met).

To earn the MSc International Business Management, students must complete an additional 14-week Business Consultancy Project module (30 ECTS) and a Research Module.

London Metropolitan University

London Metropolitan University's (London Met) mission is to transform lives through the power of education – and it does that by welcoming students from all kinds of backgrounds and supporting them to achieve success.

London Met comprises six specialist schools, including the Guildhall School of Business and Law offering a dynamic and relevant portfolio of practice-focused and intellectually stimulating business courses.

High-quality teaching is at the heart of the experience offered to students at London Met. Recent achievements include:

• Ranked ninth in the U.K. for teaching quality by The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024
• Ranked 10th in the U.K. for student experience by The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024

Learning From Leaders

Events that introduce EU students to globally successful leaders are a fundamental aspect of our approach to providing the business education that will kick start your career.

Chairman of Siemens & Maersk Jim Hagermann Snabe spoke to EU students about leadership in times of radical change. He advised them to throw away the rule book, prioritize innovation and disruption and empower those around them to unleash human potential for positive transformation.

Benefits of Studying a Master's

• International networking with classmates, lecturers and business professionals
• Improve critical-thinking skills and learn to be a problem-solver
• Gain a global perspective by studying in a diverse and multicultural environment

Why Geneva?

Studying the Master in Digital International Relations & Diplomacy in exclusive partnership with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) in Geneva allows students to benefit from proximity to the Swiss capital’s remarkable concentration of outstanding intergovernmental organizations, financial institutions and the headquarters of multinational companies. It is home to the highest number of international organizations in the world, including the United Nations, the World Trade Organization, the World Health Organization and the Red Cross. EU students are given an insider’s glimpse of the workings of these world-famous organizations and institutions during company visits and networking events.

The diverse and international community in Geneva allows students to gain a global mindset and expand their cultural awareness during their time at EU. These soft skills are essential for any future business leader's repertoire and are highly desirable traits in the international job market. Geneva’s combination of tranquility, diversity and business excellence makes this city a perfect location to gain a business education.

Campus Facilities

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Faculty

EU's faculty is composed of highly qualified academics, entrepreneurs, consultants and business leaders.

All courses are taught by lecturers with a wealth of practical experience in their fields. Our teaching staff create a personalized and interactive learning environment that promotes and fosters the skills and knowledge required for a successful career in business. The caliber of the faculty and a culture that values and rewards an entrepreneurial spirit are what make EU Business School stand out.

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Discover Our Campuses

• Barcelona
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Professional Accreditations

• ACBSP
• IACBE
• eduQua
• IQA

Validating & Accrediting Partners

• London Metropolitan University
• University of Derby
• University of Roehampton
• Dublin Business School

OMNES Education

OMNES Education is a private multidisciplinary higher education and research institution which provides educational programs in the fields of management, engineering, communication and digital media and political science. Its campuses are located in Abidjan, Barcelona, Beaune, Bordeaux, Chambéry, Geneva, London, Lyon, Monaco, Munich, Paris and San Francisco.

• 15 schools
• 215,000 alumni
• 3,000 experts
• 40,000 students
• 19 campuses in France and abroad

Go to the OMNES Education website

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