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Geneva School of Diplomacy and International Relations

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Switzerland

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The Master of International Relations (MIR) program at the Geneva School of Diplomacy and International Relations (GSD) is designed to prepare individuals for successful careers in public and private sectors, emphasizing both theoretical and practical approaches. Located in Geneva, the heart of the diplomatic world, the program offers unparalleled access to international organizations and networking opportunities. It combines rigorous academic study with practical diplomatic training, including mandatory internships, small interactive classes, and a focus on developing essential diplomatic skills.
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Total Tuition Fees

$34,900

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Duration

12 Months

Ranking

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#46

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Fall ( Sept - Nov )

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Spring ( Apr - June )

Career Outcomes

Graduates of the Master of International Relations program can pursue diverse career paths in diplomacy, international organizations, non-profit sectors, and government agencies. Opportunities exist in roles such as policy analysis, foreign service, intelligence agencies, and academic research. The program aims to prepare individuals for management-level positions within the public and private sectors. GSD's location in Geneva, a hub for international organizations, provides significant opportunities for career placement, advancement, and networking, further enhanced by mandatory internships.

Prospective Job Roles

Policy Analyst

Academic Researcher

Diplomat

Foreign Service Officer

Intelligence Analyst

International Relations Specialist

NGO Program Manager

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Eligibility Criteria

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At least 3 years of bachelor degree.

English Proficiency Tests

  • IELTS

    6.5

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  • TOEFL

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Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

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Application Fee: 300

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    Transcript

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    Resume

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    English Proficiency Test

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    Resume

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    Goal Statement

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    Master SOP

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    General LOR

Application Deadlines

FallMar 31, 2027
SpringAug 31, 2026

Fees and Funding

Estimated cost of living does not include travel, living accommodation, meals, or medical/health insurance. Locals and foreigners study at the same price.
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Tuition Fees

$34,900 / year

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Overall Cost

$64,900 / year

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