International Relations

International Relations | University of Warsaw

The University of Warsaw offers an exceptional 2-year second-cycle degree program in International Relations, designed for dedicated candidates who seek to master global politics. Taught entirely in English, this program provides students with advanced methodological, theoretical, and practical competences.

Curriculum and Specialization Tracks

The program spans 4 semesters, beginning with foundational issues and evolving into specialized individual research paths:

• Study Tracks: In the fourth semester, students customize their curriculum by choosing between the Social Track or the Economic Track.
• Research Focus: A three-semester diploma thesis seminar allows for in-depth research under the supervision of experienced Polish and international academics.
• Multicultural Environment: Students benefit from open lectures held by world-renowned professors and interact within a diverse international student body.

Global Partnerships and Strategic Advantages

• Double Degree Opportunity: A prestigious double degree program is available in cooperation with the University of Haifa, Israel.
• Mobility Programs: Extensive opportunities through Erasmus+ and bilateral agreements with universities globally to broaden academic perspectives.
• Central Location: Situated in the heart of Warsaw, the program offers unparalleled access to professional and academic extracurricular activities.

Career Prospects and Qualifications

Graduates earn a Master’s degree (Magister) recognized throughout the EU and internationally. Professional paths include:

• Public Administration: Career roles in foreign service, ministries, and diplomatic missions.
• International Bodies: Leadership positions in international organizations and the non-governmental sector.
• Global Business: Strategic management and consultancy for multinational corporations.
• Academia: A solid foundation for pursuing doctoral studies (PhD) at elite universities.