Overview

In fact, only by mastering these tools will they be able to analyse, interpret, assess and manage the global scope of political phenomena and their related policies, as well as general economic and social aspects inherent to the relations between countries, public and private institutions and national and international, governmental and non-governmental organizations. Thanks to its multidisciplinary approach, the International Relations course at LUMSA University intends to equip students with the essential elements to engage in decision-making and problem-solving activities in complex, changing contexts that are radically different from their own.

Employment and career opportunities

Diplomat (initial grade through public contest)

Official in international or national bodies and institutions

Company manager

Expert in international relations in editorial offices, press offices, agencies, think tanks, solidarity associations and national and international NGOs

Programme Structure

Courses include:

International Economics

French, Spanish, German, Arabic, or Chinese Language

Contemporary Political Philosophy

Contemporary World History

History and Analysis of International Crises

Governance and Policies of the European Union

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus, Blended

Campus Location

Roma, Italy

Disciplines

International Relations View 41 other Masters in International Relations in Italy

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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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

A university bachelor degree containing a minimum of 50 ECTS, of which at least fourteen (14) in the disciplinary area hereinafter referred to as historical, at least six (6) in the disciplinary area of law, at least six (6) in the disciplinary area of economics, at least fifteen (15) in the disciplinary area of political-sociological and at least nine (nine) in the disciplinary area of languages.

Foreign students are also required to have at least B2 level knowledge of the Italian language.
In order to be able to attend the course of study profitably, however, knowledge of the English language at least equal to level B2 and the knowledge of a second language (European or non-European) from at least a good basic level is required.
For the admission of students from foreign universities, the director of the degree course (or her delegate) will reserve the right to proceed with the assessment of access requirements.

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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

4390 EUR / year

≈ 4390 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

4390 EUR / year

≈ 4390 EUR / year

Living costs

Roma

Italy

850 - 1450 EUR / 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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