Master in International Law, International Relations and Diplomacy

These study options prepare students for global careers in international law, international relations, security and defence.

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    Master in International Law, International Relations and Diplomacy

    Students will learn the key intellectual tools of contemporary international relations.

    Specialist study modules focus on the forms of organisation, dispute settlement, the law of treaties, law of the sea and rules governing diplomatic relations. Additionally, students will study economic and financial relations, international trade, economic law in its institutional aspects followed by international criminal and human rights law, environment and sustainable development and nuclear law.

    Students also explore the historical and geopolitical contexts of international relations, providing a working knowledge of tried and tested diplomatic techniques.

    The concentration in Defence and International Security will introduce students to the history of national and international security.

    FAQs

    What does the course curriculum cover?

    The multidisciplinary curriculum introduces the core frameworks underlying law, international relations, diplomacy and defence, providing students with a well-rounded and comprehensive study programme.

    What are the opportunities after finishing the masters degree?

    There are abundant and rewarding opportunities at a regional and global level for our graduates. This programme prepares students for careers in international diplomacy within governmental and non-governmental organisations, public administration, think tanks, NGOs, risk analysis and research agencies as well as media consultants.

    There are several further enriching career opportunities in political spheres and foreign affairs departments from public figures, diplomats, legal advisors and consultants to research consultants. Graduates can secure prominent positions in embassies and governmental institutions and agencies all over the world.

    Where is the degree recognized from?

    The degree is awarded by Sorbonne University in Paris and recognized by UAE (CAA)

    What is the application deadline?

    25 August 2023

    Why choose
    Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi

    760+

    Years of academic excellence

    15+

    Postgraduate Programmes

    90+

    Nationalities

    2000+

    Graduates

    15+

    Years in Abu Dhabi

    • World-class international higher education
    • Academic excellence scholarships and preferential rates available
    • Degrees accredited by UAE (CAA) and France
    • State-of-the-art campus, modern library facilities, sports centre
    • On-campus student accommodation
    • Industry links and career support
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