Description

The community of students in this Institute is dedicated to grasping the rapidly changing patterns of the modern competitive market. The competence and expertise of faculty members encompass vast themes in International Relations, international history, global political economy, war and peace studies, law, ethics, gender, and international history. The scope of this institute's research and teaching follows that of European, North/South America, Middle East, Asia, Oceania, Russia and nearby countries that formed the USSR.

We are one of the world's leading centres for research and graduate training in International Relations. We are also unique in combining the general theoretical and empirical study of international and global politics with a focus on political dynamics and developments.

Highlights

Institute of Politics and International Relations focuses on:

* sustain and develop scholarship, research, teaching and training in Politics and International Relations, which:
- aspires to best practice in all its activities
- reflects its scholarship and research in its teaching
- provides lifelong learning skills appropriate to the disciplines
- is informed by developments in the other Social Sciences and in the Humanities

* achieve a reputation for excellence in teaching at all levels through:
- maintaining stimulating, generic and subject specific undergraduate teaching
- enhancing the postgraduate teaching quality
- ensuring that its students are equipped with skills which are both relevant and transferable

The programme has three principal objectives. The first is to provide all students with a basic grounding in the modern theory of international relations, and the different approaches that may be taken to the subject. The second is to enable them to gain a detailed knowledge of those aspects of international relations and strategic studies in which they wish to specialise. The third is to provide them with the conceptual, methodological and empirical background necessary to undertake research into the subject.

Subject Areas

• International Relations
• Political Science/politics

Cost in US$:

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Independent living
• Other

Participants Travel

Independently

Typically Participants Work

Independently

Application Process Involves

• Other

Post Services Include

• Alumni Network
• Job and Internship Network

Institut de Formations et de Managements's Mission Statement

the prime goals of Institut de Formations et de Managements are: * to promote learning in the broadest sense possible, ranging from individual learning to organizational learning at different levels of complex organization * to foster the development of the conditions in society that promote and facilitate learning in the above sense * to care for the organic integration of the learning environment at large, ensuring its ecological soundness.