Certificate in Art & Global Politics

Interpret icons, understand the context, trigger the change.

This Certificate seeks to provide a foundational understanding of the interplay between art, global
politics, and diplomacy. In this program, candidates will understand the issues that gravitate around the worlds
of art, culture, and geopolitics through in-class analyses and case studies – exploring the dynamics of international relations and global leadership, while discovering how diplomacy shapes, manages, and safeguards the international cultural landscape and human rights.

Language of Instruction

English

Duration & Credits

1 Semester
(3-6 months)
18 ECTS

Start & Location

October or
February / March

Florence – Mantua – Turin

Tuition & Fees

€ 2.500,00

Courses

Art, Culture & Heritage Management

6 Credits

History of Art, Culture & Heritage
Cultural Heritage Management & Organization

International Relations & Global Leadership

6 Credits

International Organizations Global Governance

Human Rights & Peace Studies

6 Credits

International Protection of Human Rights Peacekeeping, Peacebuilding & Conflict Resolution

Additional Components

Introduction to the Italian language English language
Professional education
Diversity & Inclusion, Leadership, and Ethics

 

Further Information:

Attendance:

Full-time and mandatory (minimum 75% of attendance)

Eligibility and requirements:

1) BA (completed or to be completed within 6 months) in, preferably:
– Fashion
– Luxury

– Art
– Humanities
– Management
– Business
– Sociology
– Art History
– Anthropology
– Marketing
– Communications
– New Media
– Applied Arts
– Psychology

NB: candidates holding a BA from a different area and/ or specialization can still (conditionally) apply. UGS admission staff will consider candidacies on a case-by- case basis.

2) English proficiency level, B2 or above (validated
via official certificate (Cambridge, IELTS, TOEFL, OTE, LanguageCert or equivalent upon approval). Candidates who do not hold a valid certificate will be assessed, via interview, by qualified Unicollege language instructors + second language requirements, see the Language of Instruction section for further details.

3) ID and CV

Payments:

Fees can be paid either fully (one transaction) or in installments – for the latter option, candidates should email administration@unicollege.eu for a customized plan prior to enrollment.

Scholarships:

The Unicollege Graduate School proudly assigns scholarships for merit (i.e., BA holders with cum laude degrees) and to candidates from proven disadvantaged backgrounds. See the list of scholarship in the dedicated section to apply.

Selected global professional partners:

Galleria degli Uffizi (Uffizi Gallery)
Institut Français (the official French Institute of Culture – worldwide)
Museo degli Innocenti
N.I.C.E. Film Festival
Fondazione Luciano Pavarotti
Festival dei Popoli
Cantine di Soave
Hotel Ocelle
Azienda per il Turismo Val di Fassa

Info, enrollment & inquiries:

arts@unicollege.eu