Language/ duration/ credits
The Master's degree programme is taught in English. It takes three semesters and starts in the autumn semester. A total of 90 ECTS have to be completed as follows. Please refer to the course regulations for details, see "Downloads".
Core credits
The core studies (54 ECTS) are composed of Compulsory Subjects (30 ECTS), Core Electives (ranging from 16-24 ECTS) and Independent Electives (up to 8 ECTS).
Contextual studies
Our core programme is supplemented by the Contextual Studies (18 ECTS). These are composed of Skills (0-6 ECTS) as well as Concentrations (12-18 ECTS). Practice Credits or Campus Credits can also be credited towards Contextual Studies.
Master's thesis
The Master’s thesis (18 ECTS) offers a chance for in-depth exploration of a subject of your choice within the broad range of International Affairs. It is accompanied by a MIA Thesis Colloquium.
Degree
«Master of Arts HSG in International Affairs and Governance»