Program Overview

Introduction to the Postgraduate Program

The Department of Turkish Studies and Modern Asian Studies and the School of Rural and Surveying Engineering - Engineering Geoinformatics, organize and operate the Postgraduate Program: "Theoretical and Applied Geopolitical Analysis in International Relations and Strategy", from the academic year.

Program Description

The Postgraduate Program is an evolution of the previous Monodisciplinary Postgraduate Program of the Department of Turkish Studies and Modern Asian Studies of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, under the title "Geopolitical Analysis, Geostategic Synthesis and Defense and International Security Studies", which operated during the period (ten cycles of studies have been completed).

Administrative Support

The administrative support of the Interdisciplinary Program is undertaken by the Department of Turkish Studies and Modern Asian Studies of the School of Economics and Political Sciences of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

Program Structure

• The program focuses on theoretical and applied geopolitical analysis in international relations and strategy.
• It is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of geopolitical concepts, theories, and practices.
• The program aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to analyze and address complex geopolitical issues.

Admission Criteria

• The program is open to students with a bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Admission criteria include academic performance, research experience, and language proficiency.
• Students are selected based on their academic background, research interests, and potential to contribute to the field of geopolitical analysis.

Tuition Fees

• The tuition fees for the program are determined by the university.
• Fees may vary depending on the student's nationality, residency status, and other factors.
• Students may be eligible for scholarships, grants, or other forms of financial assistance.

Research Areas

• The program covers a range of research areas, including:
  • Geopolitical theory and analysis
  • International relations and strategy
  • Defense and international security studies
  • Geostategic synthesis and planning
• Students have the opportunity to engage in research projects, workshops, and seminars, and to interact with renowned scholars and practitioners in the field.

Program Outcomes

• The program aims to produce graduates with a deep understanding of geopolitical concepts, theories, and practices.
• Graduates will be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to analyze and address complex geopolitical issues.
• The program prepares students for careers in academia, research, government, international organizations, and the private sector.

Certification

• The program is certified by the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.
• The certification process involves a rigorous evaluation of the program's curriculum, teaching methods, and assessment procedures.
• The program is designed to meet the highest standards of academic excellence and professional relevance.