Overview

Especially important in the turbulent times we live in, international relations is key to predicting current markets and opening up new ones. This Master of International Management with specialization in International Relations from Geneva Business School helps students connect events and business, and identify potential threats and opportunities. Led by professionals in international relations, students will be able to:

Learn about global factors that influence business.

Build a solid diplomatic strategy for the 21st century.

Learn techniques to manage modern global crises.

Understand global cultures and international trends.

Create a worldwide business and diplomatic network.

Career Options

International Management
International Diplomacy

Journalism

Civil service

Intelligence analyst

Diplomatic service
NGOs and International Organisations

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

The master’s program in International Relations requires the successful completion of 90 ECTS credits. The program format consists of unique business, management, and finance courses that will extend and deepen your understanding of and experience in business along with courses that specialize in international relations) and a final project.

The breakdown of the program is as follows: 11 core courses (44 ECTS); a consultancy project (4 ECTS); participation in a practical and competitive business simulation (4 ECTS); 5 courses in your chosen area of finance) (20 ECTS); and a business project which can be an industry report, a problem-solving case, or a business plan (18 ECTS).

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-05 00:00:00

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Visa applicants should apply at least 12 weeks before the term starts; non-visa applicants can apply up to 3 weeks before the term begins.

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

85

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PTE Academic

56

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Genève, Switzerland

Disciplines

International Relations Management Studies International Business View 61 other Masters in Management Studies in Switzerland

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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

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

85

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PTE Academic

56

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, preferably in a related field
IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL 85 / Duolingo Test 120-125 / TOEIC 730/ Cambridge C1 / Pearson 56 (official English exam results) or proof of studying previously in an English-speaking environment for a minimum of 3 years
A scanned copy of all required academic diplomas, transcripts, and academic certificates
A 1-2 page paper response to a business case study
An interview with a representative from the academic team on their chosen campus. Their response to the case study will be discussed in the interview.
Photocopy of a valid passport / national ID
Resume/CV
1 reference letter from a former teacher or employer

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Tuition Fees

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21000 CHF / year

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21000 CHF / year

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Living costs

Genève

Switzerland

1925 - 2850 CHF / month

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Funding

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