The Master’s Program in Political Science and International Relations is an advanced academic program designed to prepare students for leadership roles in global politics, diplomacy, international relations, and fields of security and development. The program combines academic analysis with practical applications to equip students with the skills to address political, economic, and social challenges on an international level.
Program Objectives
Equip students with a deeper understanding of contemporary political, economic, and social theories.
Enable students to analyze international political issues scientifically and strategically.
Prepare professional leaders in the field of international relations and diplomacy.
Develop students’ research capabilities, focusing on providing sustainable solutions to global challenges.
Enhance practical skills in managing international conflicts, global security, and governance.
Program Features
Advanced Curriculum: Covers the latest theories and applications in political science and international relations.
Flexible Learning: Based on online learning, allowing students to study from anywhere in the world.
Distinguished Academic Supervision: Delivered by a group of experts in political science and diplomacy.
Research Opportunities: Focus on contemporary issues such as revolutions, extremism, conflicts, crises, and the global economy.
Employable Degree: Opens opportunities for careers in both the public and private sectors.
Core Courses
Advanced Political Theories: In-depth study of theoretical frameworks governing international relations and global politics.
Global Politics: Analysis of political interactions among states and international organizations.
International Security and Defense Strategies: Study of modern security challenges and ways to address them.
International Political Economy: Understanding the impact of economics on global politics.
Conflict Management and Diplomacy: Techniques of negotiation and conflict resolution.
International Law and Human Rights: Analysis of the legal framework regulating international relations.
Global Governance and Sustainable Development: Study of policies related to development and environmental sustainability.
Psychology of Crisis and Conflict Management
Political Psychology
Research Methods
Career Opportunities After Graduation
Diplomat or staff member in embassies and international organizations.
Political or economic advisor for governments or global corporations.
Analyst in research centers and academic institutions.
Expert in NGOs and human rights organizations.
Specialist in international security and strategic studies.
Media professional or political analyst specializing in international affairs.
Study Duration and System
Duration: 12–18 months.
System: American Credit System.
Language of Instruction: Primarily Arabic, with English support for technical specialties.
Admission Requirements
A recognized bachelor's degree in political science or related fields (economics, law, or social sciences). Candidates with other degrees may be considered if they have relevant experience or a professional background.
An updated CV.
A Personal Statement outlining professional goals.
