International Relations - Diplomacy (Double Degree)

The International Relations - Diplomacy Double Degree bachelor’s programme at Lazarski University is an English-taught programme designed for students interested in international relations, diplomacy, global politics, geopolitical issues and international negotiations. The programme aims to help students develop knowledge and skills in diplomatic communication, international cooperation, global crises, European foreign policy, public policy and international security.

The programme is taught in English and lasts 3 years. Diplomacy Double Degree is offered as a double degree pathway within the field of International Relations. Upon successful completion, students have the opportunity to receive a diploma from Lazarski University and a second diploma from the International Executive School in France.

The curriculum covers global diplomacy, international relations, European foreign policy, public policy, diplomatic ethics, crisis management, risk analysis, international security, international organisations, global governance, diplomatic negotiation and intercultural communication. Through the cooperation between Lazarski University and the International Executive School, students may also participate in international projects, workshops, diplomatic simulations and Europe-focused academic activities.

One of the programme’s key strengths is its modern, practical and student-friendly teaching approach. Students combine theory with practice through case studies, simulations, expert-led discussions, presentations, policy briefs, debates and group projects. This structure helps students develop analytical thinking, source evaluation, information verification, negotiation, communication and problem-solving skills.

Thanks to the double degree structure, students gain an academic experience connected with both Poland and France. The programme offers opportunities to learn more about European and international institutions, benefit from academic activities connected with Strasbourg, interact with international experts and build a broader career network. Studying in English also strengthens academic writing, presentation, professional communication and confidence in international environments.

Graduates may pursue career opportunities in diplomacy, international policy, international security, European institutions, international organisations, non-governmental organisations, public institutions, media, business and international cooperation. Possible roles include Diplomat, International Policy Analyst, International Security Specialist, International Negotiator, International Relations Consultant, International Policy Researcher and International Cooperation Specialist.

For students who want to study international relations and diplomacy in English in Poland, Lazarski University’s International Relations - Diplomacy Double Degree programme offers a strong option with its double degree advantage, practical education model, international campus environment, academic cooperation with France and career-oriented approach.