SWISS UMEF
Master of Arts in International Relations
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Master of Arts in International Relations

The Executive Master in International Relations prepares professionals for careers in international affairs and diplomacy, providing in-depth knowledge and skills to navigate the complexities of global politics, economics, and social dynamics.
$8,900
University Introduction
Established in 1984, Swiss UMEF is the first private university to be accredited by the highest Federal Accreditation Authority in Switzerland (SAC). Swiss UMEF is honored to be listed in the Narics list - the Center for Recognition of Degrees of the Ministry of Education and Training. At the same time, it maintains international educational accreditations and accreditations on teaching and degrees:
IACBE: International Accreditation Council for Business Education
CHEA: The largest Council for Higher Education Accreditation in the United States
Eduqua: Swiss National Quality Assurance Organization
ACBSP: Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs
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Program Introduction
Description:
This comprehensive programme is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and expertise in global affairs, international politics, and intercultural dynamics. This programme delves deeply into various subjects, including international diplomacy, global security, international economics, international law, and global governance.
Objective:
● To equip students with advanced knowledge of international relations theories and concepts.
● To develop critical thinking, analytical, and research skills for addressing complex global issues.
● To enhance cross-cultural communication and negotiation skills.
● To prepare students for leadership roles in international organisations, diplomacy, policy analysis, and global affairs.
Career Opportunities:
● Diplomat or Foreign Service Officer
● Policy Analyst or International Relations Analyst
● International Development Specialist
● International Security Consultant
● Global Affairs Researcher
● International Trade Specialist
● Journalist
Learning outcomes:
1. Demonstrate advanced knowledge of international relations theories and concepts.
2. Analyse and formulate evidence-based solutions to complex global issues.
3. Communicate effectively in cross-cultural and international contexts.
4. Navigate diplomatic and negotiation processes with skill and expertise.
5. Lead and contribute effectively to international organisations and global affairs initiatives.
6. Conduct independent research on topics related to international relations.
Application Requirements
● Bachelor degree or higher
Required Documentation
1. Filled and signed application form;
2. Copies of the official certificate, Bachelor's degree or equivalent from an approved University
3. Copy of identity card or passport
4. CV
5. Two passport photos
6. Motivation letter
Application Process
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Online Application
Apply online and consult with advisors for program suitability. Submit required materials and await the admission panel’s review
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Offer Letter
Applicants who pass the review receive the offer letter
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Tuition Payment
Pay the full tuition fee, and prepare to embark on the learning journey
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