| Introduction |
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The M.A. program in International Relations offers an interdisciplinary approach that brings together International Relations, Strategic Studies, Security Studies, and Peace and Conflict Studies. Its distinctiveness lies in its engagement with contemporary global and regional challenges, supported by a curriculum that remains dynamic and responsive to evolving academic and policy debates.
The program encompasses a comprehensive range of subjects, including international history, grand strategic thought, and international security, as well as South Asian studies, gender and violence, ethnic conflicts, and peace processes. The program also offers critically engaging courses on political economy, environmental security, foreign policy, conflict resolution, and international law. |
| Minimum Duration |
| 4 Semesters |
| Intake |
| 15 |
| Eligibility |
| A candidate having a Bachelor’s degree in any disciple obtained from a recognised institution is eligible to apply. Mid-career professionals such as lawyers, journalists and NGO workers are encouraged to apply. |
| Selection Procedure |
| Through entrance test. Please consult University Prospectus and notifications for details. |
| Carrer Prospectus |
| In addition to opportunities in academia, the skills and knowledge acquired by students at the Centre for International Relations (CIR) prepare them for diverse professional pathways. Graduates can pursue careers in: Teaching and Academia (schools, colleges, and universities), International Organizations (e.g., United Nations, World Bank, regional organizations), International and Local Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Think Tanks and Research Institutions, Public Sector and Civil Services, Policy Analysis and Advocacy, Media, Diplomacy, and International Affairs. The program equips students with strong analytical, research, and communication skills, enabling them to contribute effectively across academic, public, and professional domains. |
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