A personal career for a global affair.
The Certificate in Geopolitics & Global Governance offers a comprehensive and focused exploration of the complex dynamics that shape international relations and global governance. This program is designed for individuals seeking a foundational understanding of the geopolitical forces influencing our interconnected world and the structures that govern it.
The Certificate in Geopolitics & Global Governance is a foundational academic asset for individuals aspiring to start a career in areas such as international relations, diplomacy, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and government agencies where a foundational understanding of global dynamics is essential.
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 | |
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International & Diplomatic Law 6 Credits |
History of Art, Introduction to International Law Introduction to Diplomatic Law |
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International Relations & Global Leadership 6 Credits |
International Organizations Global Governance |
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Analysis of International Geopolitics 6 Credits |
International Organizations Global Governance |
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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