Overview

The International Relations (Dual Degree) programme from University of Haifa provides a 360-degree view of the challenges shaping our global landscape and an immersive journey into the multifaceted world of global politics, economics, culture, and governance. Our ever-changing interconnected world is greatly impacted by this unique study topic, which provides a comprehensive understanding of the intricate interplay between nations, economies, and societies.

Highlights:

The program aims to:

Provide students with new insights, concepts, and analytical tools to understand and address complex challenges and functions of diplomacy in an international setting.

Train students to generate effective solutions for a wide range of contemporary political, cultural, and economic issues.

Offer students broad international experience both in the Middle East and in Europe.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Rights, Ethics and Diplomacy

The New Diplomacy: Structure, Technology And Processes

Foreign Policy and Diplomacy in Practice

Cultural and Economic aspects of International Management

EU Economic Law

Theories of Diplomacy

Foreign Policy of Central and Eastern European Countries

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-31 00:00:00

More details

Early application: January 31st (75% application fee waiver)

First deadline: March 15th

Second deadline: May 31st

Rolling basis: June 1st – August 31st

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

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89

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Haifa, Israel

Disciplines

International Relations Political Science Diplomacy View 5 other Masters in International Relations in Israel

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

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89

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Other requirements

General requirements

A minimum of 3.0 GPA, 80% (B) (Israeli system) or equivalent in all undergraduate classes.

Good command of the English language.

Students who have not completed an undergraduate degree in political science will be required to successfully complete the following introductory courses before the first semester of the program:

Introduction to International Relations.

Introduction to Political Science/Government.

Application documents

Copy of undergraduate diploma and official transcript of BA degree showing full list of courses, date of graduation, and conferred degree.

TOEFL – score 89 or alternative acceptable English language examination score

Personal Statement (500 words)

Curriculum Vitae/Resumé.

Medical forms (international students only)

Copy of valid passport

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Tuition Fees

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

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Applies to you

Non-residents

5000 USD / year

≈ 5000 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

5000 USD / year

≈ 5000 USD / year

Additional Details

Haifa: $5,000

Warsaw: €3,000

Living costs

Haifa

Israel

770 - 1243 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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