MSc International Relations and Diplomacy

This programme offers a unique blend of academic education in international relations and political science with practical graduate education and training in international negotiation and diplomacy.

This two-year MSc-programme is offered jointly by the Institute of Political Science of Leiden University and the prestigious Netherlands Institute of International Relations Clingendael in The Hague. Clingendael's objective is to promote the understanding of international affairs, and the institute focuses specifically on European co-operation, international security, and diplomacy.

You will attend core courses in the fields of international relations and political science. In addition, you will gain specialised knowledge and hands-on experience in the area of diplomacy and international organisations, and insights into the practice of international negotiations and diplomacy.

During the programme, you will have the opportunity to complete an internship at an international organisation or to take additional specialised courses.

https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/education/study-programmes/master/international-relations-and-diplomacy

Choose International Relations and Diplomacy at Leiden University:

• Your understanding and practice of diplomacy are stimulated by a unique combination of academic insights into international relations and political science, plus essential practical skills.
• Located in The Hague, this MSc puts you in the centre of European and global politics.
• The shared knowledge and top reputation of Leiden University combined with the expertise and renown of Clingendael offers a prestigious programme that can really launch your career.

Visit the MSc International Relations and Diplomacy page on the Leiden University website for more details!