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Master’s Degree in International Relations and Diplomacy

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Are you interested in international conflicts or so concerned about the welfare of society that you are wondering what you can study to be able to work for the UN or other international organizations? 

Find an International Job: Become a Smart Global Professional

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A bachelor's or master's degree is no guarantee of anything if you don't have the skills you need to succeed in the job market. That’s why, to stand out as a professional, to get the international job you have always dreamed of, you first have to choose an education that will set you up for success. 

Reasons to Study an MBA at Schiller International University Schiller

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If you are interested in the Master of Business Administration, read on and find out how studying at Schiller International University can help you take a professional leap in your career! 

Diversity is a differential value that is also trained

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More and more companies are highlighting respect for diversity in their corporate identity. This means that companies are looking for professionals who not only share their values, but who can also adapt to the changes and new needs of a world that is more connected than ever.

Schiller Students Committed to Fighting Plastic Pollution

Madrid and Paris

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On 6 March 2023, Schiller students enrolled in the IR 505 International Relations & Diplomacy Workshop could discover the “Plastic Heart: Surface All the Way Through” exhibition at the Canadian Cultural Center of Paris.  

Schiller’s Aude Prebay contributes to the White Paper, "Getting companies on board with responsible AI"

Paris

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On March 14th, the American Chamber France and the Metalab of Essec Business School presented their White Paper "Getting companies on board with responsible AI". 

Master’s in Data Analytics: Meet Today's and Tomorrow's Business Needs

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At Schiller International University, we know that staying current is the best way to give our students the education and future they deserve. Pondering about the future is thinking about innovation.

In Paris, A History of Women and their Emancipation

Paris

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On 23 February 2023, Schiller students from the Paris campus had the opportunity to discover a history of women in the 20th century, the history of their emancipation, as seen through the Roger-Viollet Gallery collections.

Paloma García Casenave: "The essence of Schiller is friendliness, the contact and the international atmosphere"

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Paloma Garcia Casenave is a professor of foreign languages at Schiller Madrid. She graduated in French Studies and has a Master’s degree in French Philology from Michigan State University. She has been teaching Spanish and French to Schiller students with the same passion and love for the past thirty years

Experiential Learning: Schiller Students as Systems Thinkers

Paris

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On 22 February 2023, at the initiative of the Paris campus, Schiller students had the opportunity to attend a unique experiential learning workshop designed to bolster their systems thinking skills. 

Schiller Paris Students’ Outdoor Visit to the Invalides

Paris

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On February 15, 2023, Schiller students from the Paris campus visited the Invalides Museum as part of the IR 502 Diplomacy Workshop: International Negotiations course. 

Teaching in Ukraine: a creative way to help

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Chris Kostov, professor of International Relations and Modern History at Schiller International University's Madrid campus, has found his own way to help Ukraine in this time of despair. Here he tells us how teaching helps him build bridges with a community of Ukrainian students.

Halyna Malygina: A story of survival in times of war

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On the one-year anniversary of the start of the Ukrainian war, we sat down with our newest recruit, Halyna Malygina, who came to Spain fleeing the war with her children. This is her story.

Attending Synapse Summit 2023 – My Thoughts On This Event

Madrid

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This past Tuesday February14 I had the opportunity to participate in the annual innovation conference Synapse Summit 2023 (Synapse Summit 2023 - Synapse Florida).  

Black History Month at Schiller International University

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One of the things that make us who we are at Schiller International University is the diversity of our students, faculty, and staff. Inclusion is a choice, as we firmly believe that a society that incorporates individuals from a variety of backgrounds, genders, ethnic origin, beliefs, capacities, and skills is a more balanced and healthy society.

How You Can Set Yourself Apart to Work For The Best Global Companies

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If you’re thinking about your professional future, starting your career and hitting the job market, or how to choose the right path to achieve your goals, you’re in the right place. 

Immersive Learning Experience for Schiller Students at Paris Bartoux Gallery

Paris

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On 6 February 2023, Schiller students from the Paris campus went on an artistic journey coupled with an interactive and sensory experience at “MATERIALS”, the first exhibition dedicated to the French artist Bruno Catalano which looks back on 30 years of sculpture.

School for Dreamers, Alberto Cabanes: “Turn up the volume of your heart”

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This past month, the “School for Dreamers”, series by professor José Pinto, had a very special guest. We were honored to welcome Alberto Cabanes, from Adopta Un Abuelo (Adopt a Grandparent), to our Madrid campus.

Schiller’s Global Talks: Staying Ahead of All Major World Crises

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Over the past two months, Schiller International University had the pleasure to host three Global Talks about current major international crises like Ukraine and the Middle East, thereby confirming its leading position in the discipline of International Relations & Diplomacy. 

The “Vaccine against pessimism” workshop brought up the best ideas and public speaking skills in students

Madrid

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Can we change the world? Students in Professor José B. Pinto's Public Speaking class at our Schiller Madrid campus believe so.

Dr Erik Baum, “The domestic political situation is the most influential factor in the US foreign policy”

Madrid

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Professor Duncan Richard Shaw’s American Foreign Policy class at our Madrid campus received an engaging speaker recently. Professor Erik Baum, of Suffolk University, gave a masterclass titled “The Positive and Negative Aspects of US Foreign Policy Today”.

Be a Part of the Tech Revolution: Master’s Degree in Computer Software and Media Applications

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In the 21st century, and after all the transformations brought about by the pandemic, we’re aware of the importance of digital transformation processes and the value of technology in our daily lives.

Lead the ethical transition: Master in Sustainability

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The world has changed, is changing and will continue to do so more and more as the years go by. Today, most companies face new challenges linked to various issues such as climate change, environmental footprints, sustainable financing and the need to minimize their impact in order to start generating a positive effect on the planet, the economy and, of course, people. 

Changing Education to Teach New Generations

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The only constant in life is change". Heraclitus said this over 2,500 years ago, and today, given the dizzying pace at which society, technology, digitalization, and innovation are advancing, this statement remains a resounding truth. A reality that implies the emergence of constant challenges (economic, cultural, political, or environmental) that we must be able to face as a society, and be able to adapt to them. 

Current Developments in the Western Balkans & EU Accession Processes

Madrid and Paris

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On 1 December 2022, Schiller International University organized an IRD Global Talk on the topic “Current Developments in the Western Balkans & EU Accession Processes”. This talk, given by Dr. Alenka Verbole, explored what the Western Balkans region is, as well as its characteristics and specificities in light of the lengthy EU accession process. Emphasis was laid on developments, challenges, and stakeholders, in the region and beyond, looking at the six countries (WB6) that are Montenegro, Serbia, North Macedonia, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), and Kosovo**. 

What is an MBA (Master of Business Administration)?

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Are you thinking about studying for an MBA, but you're not sure if it's for you? We'll answer all your questions here. A Master in Business Administration (MBA) is a master's degree that enables you to develop managerial, financial, and leadership skills, build innovative ideas, work with large volumes of data and lead businesses and/or companies in senior management positions.

What are the Challenges Facing Eastern Christians?

Madrid and Paris

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On 28 November 2022, Schiller International University organized an IRD Global Talk on the theme: “What are the Challenges Facing Eastern Christians?” Tigrane Yegavian began his talk by underlining how important it is to deconstruct common misconceptions

GDPR as an Instance of Neoliberal Governmentality

Madrid and Paris

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On 18 November 2022, Schiller International University organized a global online seminar to discuss the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union that entered into force in 2018 and is widely seen as a ‘gold standard’ for personal data protection. 

Schiller to partner with FER and APOME to offer 5 scholarships to federated players

Madrid and Paris

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Schiller International University has reached an agreement with the Spanish Rugby Federation (FER) and the Association of Rugby Players (APOME), by which they make available to the federated players 5 scholarships for the Master of Science in Sustainability, which will begin on November 21.

Reasons to study a Master in Global Trade and Finance

Madrid and Paris

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Interested in the Global Trade and Finance Master's degree? Keep reading to find out how studying at Schiller International University can help you shine as a professional in your future career. At Schiller, we’re constantly innovating to offer our students the highest quality of education possible with the aim of giving our students the best educational resources and transforming them into highly competitive professionals and leaders in a global market

Engaging Schiller Students in Media Information & Literacy through Active Experiential Learning

Madrid and Paris

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Interested in the Global Trade and Finance Master's degree? Keep reading to find out how studying at Schiller International University can help you shine as a professional in your future career. At Schiller, we’re constantly innovating to offer our students the highest quality of education possible with the aim of giving our students the best educational resources and transforming them into highly competitive professionals and leaders in a global market

Schiller’s Library Department, a tool to build critical thinking and fight misinformation

Madrid and Paris

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Did you know that our Library Department is comprised of the SIU Digital Library with over five hundred thousand digital items (e-books, peer-reviewed journals, market journals, newspapers, magazines, audio-visual materials, and financial reports) and our 4 campus libraries? All of these are free for our students.

How Will the War in Ukraine Affect the South Caucasus?

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On 6 October 2022, Schiller International University organized a global online seminar to discuss the war in Ukraine and its consequences for three former Soviet spaces in the South Caucasus, namely Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia. 

Partnership Programs: connecting students with the real world

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At Schiller International University, our purpose is to provide you, as a student, with the best possible education to further your knowledge and encourage your global employability

Challenge-based learning: lived experience that makes a difference

Madrid and Paris

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One of the key elements that characterizes and differentiates our university is its learning methodology. At Schiller International University we know there’s no substitute for experience when it comes to learning, and we believe that real-world experience is as important for learning as the knowledge itself.  

Diversity and inclusion: key priorities for success

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n recent years, society has evolved positively, and diversity and inclusion in work environments have ceased to be a mere trend to become imperative in the business policies of any organization.

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