International Affairs, Master Programme

Education facts

Code: SAIA2

The programme is intended for students who have an interest in business intelligence relating to international political issues, studies abroad and international placement. The Master in International Affairs (MIA) is a two-year full-time programme with a curriculum that develops the skills and knowledge of international affairs professionals with an interest in contemporary international changes and challenges. The main objective of the programme is to prepare graduates to pursue careers in international organizations, businesses, transnational civil society organizations, or within diplomacy. Programme courses are led by highly merited instructors with research and teaching interests in international and European affairs, international state and human security, international corruption and political economy, foreign policy analysis, human rights and sustainable development, and diplomacy among democracies and dictatorships. MIA also offers the opportunity to complete short- and long-term internships and a major final independent study.

Entry requirements

General entry requirements for second-cycle studies and specific entry requirements: Minimum of 90 credits in a main field of study in the social sciences or economics, including a degree project of at least 15 credits. English 6 or the equivalent

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• International Affairs, Master Programme

  Linnaeus University (Kalmar Växjö)

  Start date: 31 August 2026

  End date: 4 June 2028

  Pace of study: 100 %