Nelson Business School
Master's in International Relations
Overview
The Master’s in International Relations provides an in-depth understanding of global political systems, international diplomacy, and transnational issues. Through four semesters, students examine foreign policy, global security, international law, trade, media influence, ethics, and modern challenges like terrorism and cybersecurity—preparing them for impactful roles in diplomacy, global governance, and policy development. This Master’s program fosters a global perspective by combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications in international relations. Students engage with case studies, global simulations, and policy debates while studying key areas like diplomacy, law, conflict resolution, and global governance
Curriculum:
Semester : i
- International Relations Theory
- Research Methods in International Relations
- Comparative Politics
- International Political Economy
- Global Governance
Semester : ii
- Diplomacy and Foreign Policy Analysis
- International Law and Human Rights
- Security Studies and Global Threats
- Regional Studies (e.g., Asia, Europe, Africa)
- International Organizations
Semester : iii
- Conflict Resolution and Peace Studies
- Global Environmental Politics
- International Trade and Development
- Cultural Diplomacy
- Foreign Policy of Major Powers (e.g., U.S., China, EU)
Semester : iv
- Globalization and Its Implications
- Emerging Issues in International Relations
- Special Topics in International Relations
- Ethics in International Relations
- Media and International Relations

eligibility
Graduation / 10+2+3

Duration
2 year

Mode of Exam
Study Centre : 3hrs/ paper Online Exam : 15 days
Fees
Indian Students : INR 102000/-
Foreign Students : USD $2500