Overview

The Diplomacy and International Commerce program at University of Kentucky continue to be guided by James Patterson’s visionary approach to the integrated study of diplomacy and international commerce.

Key Facts

The program constantly refine our curriculum to ensure that we are effectively educating future global leaders in both fields. As one of the nation’s leading masters programs in international affairs, we are building upon a very solid foundation. UK is one of only eight institutions in the country with the full complement of liberal arts, engineering, professional, agricultural and medical colleges and disciplines on one contiguous campus.

Programme Structure

Courses Included:

Comparative Foreign Policy

European Security

International Ethics Practicum

Mediation and Conflict Resolution

Dynamics of Diplomacy

Democracy and International Affairs

International Trade Policy and Practice

National Security Policy

Master's Thesis Research

Research Problems in International Relations

International Science and Technology Policy

Special Problems in Diplomacy and International Commerce

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-07-24 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lexington-Fayette, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A complete application includes:

Graduate School Application.

Personal statement (500 words) outlining your interest in our program, as well as how you believe it will advance your educational and professional goals. This should be uploaded directly to your application.

Résumé. This should be 1-2 pages in length. Please include any activities that reflect your exposure to international affairs and public policy, as well as any foreign language proficiency. Your résumé should be uploaded directly to your application.

Letters of recommendation. Two to four letters should be provided from either faculty members or employers. Details regarding their submission are provided in the graduate school application.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

37326 USD / year

≈ 37326 USD / year
Out-of-State

37326 USD / year

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Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

15084 USD / year

≈ 15084 USD / year

Living costs

Lexington-Fayette

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

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Financing

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