Local issues, national problems, global affairs.
The Advanced Diploma in Geopolitics offers an intensive and focused exploration into the intricate world of
global political dynamics. This program is designed for individuals seeking a comprehensive understanding of the geopolitical factors that shape international relations and impact global affairs. Through a multidisciplinary curriculum, participants will delve into the historical, economic, cultural, and strategic dimensions that influence the behavior of nations on the world stage.
The Advanced Diploma in Geopolitics provides participants with the knowledge and analytical
skills required for roles in government, international organizations, think tanks, and private sector entities operating in a global context. This program serves as a valuable asset for individuals seeking to enhance their understanding of geopolitics and make informed contributions to the ever-evolving landscape of international relations.
Language of Instruction
English
Duration & Credits
1 Semester
(3-6 months)
30 ECTS
Start & Location
October or
February / March
Florence – Mantua – Turin
Tuition & Fees
€ 4.000,00
| Courses | |
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Cybercrime & Security 6 Credits |
International Security Cybercrime & Security |
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International & Diplomatic Law 6 Credits |
Introduction to International Law Introduction to Diplomatic Law |
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Analysis of International Geopolitics 6 Credits |
International Organizations Global Governance |
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International Relations & Global Leadership 6 Credits |
International Organizations Global Governance |
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Human Rights & Peace Studies 6 Credits |
International Protection of Human Rights Peacekeeping, Peacebuilding & Conflict Resolution |
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Additional Components |
Introduction to the Italian language English language |
Attendance:
Full-time and mandatory (minimum 75% of attendance)
Eligibility and requirements:
1) BA (completed or to be completed within 6 months) in, preferably:
– Criminology
– Psychology
– Social Science
– Anthropology
– Sociology
– Political Science
– International Relations
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:
Procura della Repubblica di Firenze
(Florence’s High Court of Justice)
Tribunale dei Minori
(Florence Juvenile Court)
Tribunale di Firenze, Lucca, Mantova and Udine (Florence, Lucca, Mantova, and Udine’s Courts of Justice) Istituto Comprensivo di Goito (Goito’s Detention Center)
Associazione Volontariato Penitenziario C.I.A.O. (Recuperative post-Detention Center)
Info, enrollment & inquiries:
geopolitics@unicollege.eu