Best Masters in Social Sciences in Slovakia 2017. Master in International Relations Characteristics of the study programme: The contents of the study programme 3.1.5. International relations are made up of subject areas designed so as to respond to the needs of the market in the area of international relations in the private as well as in the public sector. It includes subject areas with theoretical as well as practical focus and will prepare graduates for work in various areas of social life. Graduate profile The graduates of the 2nd degree of master’s studies have professional abilities and skills required for work in international organisations, for work in central bodies of state administration and local government, namely in the field of European finances as well as in the area of international relations. They are also qualified to work in humanitarian missions and in multi-cultural environment. Their competitive advantage is the ability to communicate verbally and in writing on the required level in two foreign languages. They are able to analyse problems and propose solutions. Their computer literacy is of required level in order to operatively ensure tasks. Theoretical knowledge Graduates of the study field International relations (2nd degree): Will learn theoretical and methodological system of knowledge and its application in praxis; Will gain knowledge enabling them to be closely specialised in the area of international relations and in international policy; Can analyse the development and processes on international political arena and realise comparative analysis of these processes; Can analyse the situation... [-]

Program Information This joint Master’s degree programme in international relations is carried out within the framework of the VNDREAM network, which consists of: Jagiellonian University in Kraków (Poland), Masaryk University (Czech Republic), University of Pecs (Hungary) and Matej Bel University in Banska Bystrica (Slovakia). This joint Master’s programme offers a unique opportunity to study international relations, European politics, economy, society & culture from the perspective of the Visegrad region. Experienced faculty of the leading universities from the Visegrad region as well as visiting professors and guest lecturers from renowned international academic and diplomatic institutions provide insightful and inspiring instruction about major developments in contemporary international law, economics, politics and culture in light of the European integration processes seen from the standpoint of the Visegrad region. The programme lasts 4 semesters. The overall workload corresponds to a total of 120 ECTS. English is the leading language of instruction. Instruction in national languages of the partner universities is provided as well. Upon the completion of all requirements of the programme students obtain a joint degree equivalent to a title of the Master of Arts in accordance with national nomenclature of the partner universities. Following the first semester at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków, students spend a semester at each partner university: second semester at Masaryk University, third semester at University of Pecs and final semester at Matej Bel University in Banska Bystrica All information are available here: https://visegradstudies.eu/ Graduate Profile Upon the completion of this programme graduates will demonstrate high competence in... [-]