Master of Social Sciences in International Relations

East Bridge University’s Master of Social Sciences in International Relations (IR) delves deep into concepts such as global diplomacy, geopolitics, international humanitarian law, global crisis response, and negotiation and mediation in international politics. Our online master's in international relations prepares learners to take on critical and leadership roles across a wide range of industries globally, as well as in government bureaucracies.

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Course Overview

Our master's program for international relations is designed with a multidisciplinary approach where students learn the core theoretical concepts along with developing analytical and critical thinking skills, enabling them to seamlessly navigate the challenging and complex arena of international relations. Studying international relations allows candidates to take a deep dive into raging concepts that govern the 21st-century international political landscape. Students learn about concepts such as global communication, human rights and gender studies, global challenges like climate change, migration, economic crisis and warfare.

Our online master's in international relations offers a completely flexible timeline for candidates, enabling them to pursue their program from anywhere in the world while maintaining their work-life balance. Students gain the essential knowledge and skills required to engage in high-level diplomacy and economic governance. They develop a robust practical understanding along with theoretical concepts through the program’s reflective and research-based assignments. East Bridge University’s masters in IR provides learners with a comprehensive understanding of various fundamental aspects of international affairs, such as humanitarian policies, global justice and accountability, and the role played by organisations such as the UN, WTO, and NATO in internal negotiation and global politics.

Course Structure

Foundation: (10 Credits)

Conducting Accurate Internet Research
Digital Transformation

Core: (60 Credits)

English as an International Language
Research Methods in Social Dynamics
Globalisation and Development
International Human Rights
Gender Studies
Global Challenges and Crisis Response

Specialisation: (40 Credits)

International Security
Global Diplomacy
Human Rights and International Law
International Political Economy

Capstone Project ( Choose any 1) – 10 Credits

Prepare a paper on any topic by attending a live online webinar– 2000 words
Attend any seminar on the specialisation subject in your region and create a reflective paper on the same - 2000 words
Research Paper on topic related to your subject - 2000 words

Duration

The duration for East Bridge University’s online Master of Social Sciences in International Relations program is generally up to 24 months. Our program officers will help you complete the course in an accelerated process.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible to pursue a Master of Social Sciences in Economics, an applicant must meet the following criteria:

A recognised bachelor's degree in any field, or its equivalent.
Prior work experience and learning credits from previous courses.
A basic English Proficiency Level (IELTS Level 5.0, or studied all subjects in English at High School, or at least 55% of marks in English at High School).
Knowledge of conducting basic online research through internet browsing and proficiency in MS Word is desired.

Admission Process

The candidate needs to fill up the application form from our website.
After the successful submission of the application form, the candidate receives an email from our enrollment department with detailed instructions.
The candidate is required to fill up the admission evaluation form and submit their updated resume.
Upon the acceptance of enrollment, the candidate receives a provisional offer letter with course fee, payment plan, and admissible scholarship if any.
After the confirmation, the candidate is required to make the payment for the course fee which marks the end of the application process.

Career Opportunities

Pursuing one of the best online international relations master's programs from East Bridge University opens up various lucrative career opportunities.

Diplomat
Foreign Policy Analyst
Global Affairs Consultant
International Trade Specialist
Human Rights Advocate
Public Affairs Advisor
Government Relations Officer
International Law Consultant
Political Risk Analyst
Humanitarian Aid Worker
Global Security Analyst
International Political Journalist
Conflict Resolution Specialist
Economic and Political Researcher

Fee Structure

The courses offered by East Bridge University come with the flexibility of taking the course from anywhere in the world, without the need to be available at any particular location. Our programs are designed such that they are affordable to people from all across the globe, keeping in mind the needs and requirements of people from various walks of life.

We understand the need for financial planning in any decision-making process and hence. We have easy instalment plans when it comes to fee payment, without any extra interest charged. All our payments can be done through various modes such as Credit Cards, Online Bank transfers, PayPal, or Cash at our Global Centers.

Our course fees include tax, program of study, LMS access, study guide, evaluation and assessment, diploma, and courier charges apply for Degree dispatch to your country. However, separate charges are applicable for Certificate Notary and Apostille which are issued from Paris.

Course Fee for EBU’s Master in Social Sciences:

Country	Currency	Amount
European Union	Euro	3230
United States of America	USD	2800
United Kingdom	GBP	3500
India	INR	290000

Disclaimer: Please note that the fees are subject to minor changes when converted from EURO to other currencies.

Refund Policy:

If any students want to discontinue the course after the payment of their fees, and they have not received any course access, then 50% of the tuition fee will be refunded.
There will be no refund of course fees once the student is given access to the course materials.
All applications are advised to read the terms and conditions before making any payments.
The refund process may take up to 3 months.