Overview

Key features

During the thesis program, students must take seven courses, undertake seminar and prepare a master’s thesis. As for the non-thesis program, the students must take ten courses and prepare a graduation project. The Theory of International Relations and the Problems of International Security are the core courses in both programs.

Career Areas

International Relations M.A. Diploma at Cyprus International University offers job opportunities in diplomacy, politics, bureaucracy, media and academia in both local and international arenas.

Although international organizations and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of countries are the most suitable offices for the graduates, the diploma also provides good opportunities in different working areas such as the media sector, or international relations department of global private companies.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

International Security

Global History

Issues in the Turkish Foreign Policy

Global Politics

Comparative Analysis of World Cultures

Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-23 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

Partially taught in English, Partially taught in Turkish

TOEFL^® IBT

65

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IELTS

5.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Nicosia, Northern Cyprus

Disciplines

International Relations View 5 other Masters in International Relations in Northern Cyprus

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

65

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5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s Degree Diploma

Bachelor’s Degree transcripts for each completed academic term/year.

Evidence of English Language competence: TOEFL (65 IBT) or IELTS (5.5). Students without these documents will take the CIU English proficiency exam on campus following arrival.

Scanned copy of international passport/birth certificate

CV

Fully completed and signed CIU Rules and Regulations document (which can be downloaded during the online application)

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Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

550 EUR / module

≈ 550 EUR / module
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

550 EUR / module

≈ 550 EUR / module

Additional Details

Fee per course

Living costs

Nicosia (northern part)

Northern Cyprus

2824 - 4180 TRY / month

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

Funding

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Overview

Key features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Nicosia (northern part)

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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