Master of International Management - International Relations

Geneva

 

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Program Overview

The Master of International Management – International Relations at Geneva Business School is designed for professionals aspiring to lead in international organizations, diplomatic services, global NGOs, and multinational enterprises. The program equips students with the skills to analyze international political and economic trends, develop strategic policies, and manage cross-border operations. Graduates gain expertise in international negotiation, global governance, and strategic management, preparing them to address complex challenges in global affairs.

Curriculum: The curriculum combines core international management modules with specialized courses in international relations. Key areas of study include global governance, international policy analysis, strategic management, diplomacy and negotiation, international trade and finance, conflict resolution, global security, and intercultural communication. Students engage in case studies, research projects, and practical simulations to develop analytical, decision-making, and leadership skills in real-world international contexts.

Research Focus: Geneva Business School emphasizes applied research in global governance, international policy, and cross-border strategic management. Students explore topics such as international relations theory, global economic policy, international security, diplomatic strategy, and sustainable development. Research projects aim to provide actionable insights for governments, international organizations, and global enterprises, fostering analytical thinking, critical evaluation, and strategic problem-solving skills.

Industry Engagement: Industry collaboration is a key component of the program. Geneva Business School maintains strong partnerships with international organizations, multinational corporations, think tanks, NGOs, and diplomatic missions. Students gain practical experience through internships, research collaborations, consultancy projects, and networking events, allowing them to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world international relations and management challenges.

Global Perspective: The Master of International Management – International Relations offers an international learning environment with students and faculty from diverse cultural and professional backgrounds. The program emphasizes cross-cultural collaboration, global policy analysis, and understanding of international economic, political, and social systems. Opportunities for international projects, fieldwork, and exposure to diplomatic institutions equip students to operate effectively in global organizations and lead international initiatives.

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Location

Geneva

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

CHf 20500

Postgraduate Entry Requirements

Application Fee: CHF 150

Academic Qualifications: Applicants should have completed a relevant bachelor's degree or its equivalent with a minimum academic achievement of 55% or above. The bachelor's degree should be from an accredited institution.

English Language Proficiency:

  • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
  • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 85.
  • DET Score: A minimum overall score of 120.

Geneva Business School (GBS), Switzerland, offers a variety of scholarships and financial aid opportunities specifically designed to support international students in pursuing their academic goals. These scholarships aim to attract talented and motivated students from around the world and make high-quality business education more accessible.

Merit-Based Scholarships: GBS provides merit-based scholarships to international students who demonstrate outstanding academic performance, leadership potential, and a strong commitment to their studies. These scholarships can cover a partial or significant portion of tuition fees, depending on eligibility and achievement.

Need-Based Financial Aid: For students with financial constraints, GBS offers need-based financial aid programs. These programs are designed to ensure that talented students from diverse economic backgrounds can access world-class business education without financial barriers.

Graduates from Geneva Business School, Switzerland with a Master of International Management – International Relations have diverse career opportunities in diplomacy, international organizations, global policy, and multinational enterprises. 

Diplomat / Foreign Service Officer: Represents a country’s interests abroad, engages in international negotiations, and develops foreign policy strategies.

International Organization Manager: Leads projects and programs within organizations such as the UN, WTO, or World Bank, focusing on global development and policy implementation.

Policy Analyst / Advisor: Conducts research and provides recommendations on international policies, economic strategies, and global governance.

Global Risk Analyst: Assesses political, economic, and security risks affecting multinational organizations or international investments.

International Relations Consultant: Advises governments, NGOs, or corporations on cross-border strategy, diplomacy, and international collaboration.

Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) Manager: Manages global development or humanitarian programs, overseeing strategy, operations, and stakeholder engagement.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Manager: Develops and implements CSR initiatives, ensuring ethical and sustainable business practices in global operations.

International Trade Specialist: Facilitates cross-border trade, analyzes market regulations, and supports global business expansion.

Conflict Resolution Specialist / Mediator: Works with organizations, governments, or communities to resolve disputes, negotiate settlements, and promote peace.

Global Affairs Analyst / Researcher: Studies international political and economic trends, providing insights to inform strategic decisions in public and private sectors.


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