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Master's Degree in "International Studies". Pathways: a) European Studies and Diplomacy, b) Strategic Studies and International Politics. Department of International and European Studies. Faculty of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts. University of Macedonia.

Description

Knowledge: The learner knows and understand in both theoretical and experiential terms the issues of international studies, at a postgraduate level.
Skills: The learner is capable of approaching the theory, the methodology, and the policies for the generation of integrated solutions in international studies with a composite manner.
Competences: The learner is capable of using his/her knowledge and skills in the study and research of international studies with increased demands and of very complex level.
Learning outcomes: Following the successful completion of the programme, the learner shall understand extensively and delve into the content of international studies, at both theoretical and applied level.

Further Information

The purpose is for the learner to delve into the understanding of international studies and his/her preparation for work or further studies in segments requiring thorough knowledge of the structure and function of the international community and of the European Union. The curriculum includes international relations, European integration and policy, international politics and strategy

Relation To Employment

Holders of qualifications that belong to this type may work either as self-employed or in positions of responsibility in companies and organizations in the private or in the public sector.

Transitions

Access to this type of qualification have those who hold a Bachelor Degree (level 6). The selection of graduate students is mainly based on the following criteria: the overall grade of the Bachelor Degree, the grades in undergraduate courses that are relevant with the subjects of the Master’s program, the performance in thesis, where is foreseen at the undergraduate level and any research activity of the candidate. The detailed application of the above mentioned criteria, the definition of additional criteria or the conducting of examinations and interviews, the results of which are taken into account in the selection, are determined by decision of the relevant Department.
Holders of such qualifications gain access to study programmes at the same level or at level 8.

Ways To Aquire

Qualifications of this type are acquired via formal education.

Awarding Body

Technological Educational Institute of Athens

Qualification Type

MASTER’S DEGREE (METAPTYCHIAKO DIPLOMA EIDIKEFSIS)

Name

Higher education

Purpose

Basic

Duration

2 years

Thematic Areas

Economics
Political sciences and civics