International Relations and Cultural Diplomacy - External programmefull time

Degree
Master of Arts
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Villingen-Schwenningen
Deadlines
August 2026 (Germans and inhabitants)
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Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

  • International Relations
  • International Business Administration
  • Development Co-operation

Focus

Cultural Diplomacy, International Relations, International Law and Human Rights, Managing Diversities, International Financial Markets and Institutions, Transcultural Competences, International Management, International Conflicts

Annotation

This Master’s degree programme is offered in cooperation with the Institute for Cultural Diplomacy (ICD) on the cooperation partner’s campus in Berlin. The IRCD programme prepares graduates to deal with complex systems of international relations and a globalised society. "Cultural Diplomacy" qualifies graduates to improve relations and cooperation between different countries and cultures. The Master’s degree programme teaches students to understand the connection between international relations and cultural diplomacy, and critically examines approaches to resolving international and cross-cultural conflicts.

Admission modus

Local admission restriction

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Admission requirements

Short Track: Bachelor’s degree worth 180 ECTS plus professional experience or 210 ECTS / Regular Track: Bachelor

Lecture period

Application deadlines

Summer semester (2026)

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

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  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

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  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

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Winter semester (2026/2027)

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

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  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Until 15.08.2026

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  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    No information

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

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Tuition fees

Tuition fees

12,000.00 EUR / total

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Languages of instruction

Main language

English

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