Master of Arts in International Relations, Dual Degree University of Haifa, International School

About:

The University of Haifa's School of Political Sciences in collaboration with the Institute of International Relations at the University of Warsaw, offer a unique opportunity to acquire a double-accredited degree in International Relations. Our students spend two study semesters at each institution respectively, focus on international collaborative diplomatic mechanisms, challenges and solutions, and produce a written thesis supervised by one lecturer from Haifa and one from Warsaw.

Highlights:

Our program aims to:

·​ Provide students with new insights, concepts, and analytical tools to understand and address complex challenges and functions of diplomacy in an international setting.

·Train students to generate effective solutions for a wide range of contemporary political, cultural, and economic issues.

·Offer students broad international experience both in the Middle East and in Europe.

Two Degrees, Two Years:

Our 2-year program is taught in English; the first year in Haifa and the second in Warsaw. Upon completion of the program, students will be awarded a Master of Arts in International Relations from the both University of Haifa and from the University of Warsaw.

Highlighted Courses*:

​University of Haifa - 1st Year

·Human Rights, Ethics and Diplomacy

·The New Diplomacy: Structure, Technology And Processes

·Foreign Policy and Diplomacy in Practice – Workshop includes the perspective of foreign diplomats serving in Israel

* The curriculum is subject to change without notice

University of Warsaw** - 2nd Year

·​Cultural and Economic aspects of International Management

·EU Economic Law

·Theories of Diplomacy

·Foreign Policy of Central and Eastern European Countries

​* The curriculum is subject to change without notice

** Please check with University of Warsaw if any additional fees apply.

The focus on the role of collaborative diplomatic mechanisms is designed to provide students with new insights, concepts, and analytical tools for fully understanding the enhanced functions of diplomacy in an international setting. The program is thus intended to enable students to identify effective solutions for a broad range of contemporary political, cultural, and economic issues which they will face in the field.

The two-year program is taught in English. The first year in Haifa and the second year is in Warsaw. Upon completion of the program, students will be awarded a Master of Arts in International Relations from the University of Haifa and from the University of Warsaw.

Program Highlights

• Provide students with new insights, concepts, and analytical tools for fully understanding the enhanced functions of diplomacy in an international setting.
• Offer students with broad international experience both in the Middle East and in Europe.