1ˢᵗ American Multicampus
University in Europe

Master of Arts in International
Relations and Diplomacy

Official
Partner

Start Date

Sept 28, 2026
Feb 8, 2027

Language

English

Duration

12 months

Campus

Madrid - Paris - Tampa - Heidelberg

Why Study a Master’s in International Relations and Diplomacy at Schiller?

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UNITAR Partnership

Gain exclusive access to training and certification opportunities through our collaboration with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR).

Internship In Us

Internship & Fieldwork Opportunities

Access embassies, NGOs, and international organizations through our partnerships.

Global Business Strategy

Global Learning Environment

Strengthen your diplomatic perspective by studying across our campuses in France, Germany, Spain, and the U.S.

Fortune 500 Companies

Real-World Learning Projects

Engage in UN simulations, conflict resolution workshops, policy writing, and negotiation labs with diplomacy experts.

Why Choose an American University in Madrid?

Built For Local And International Careers

Built for Local and International Careers

Graduate with an EU and US degrees, giving you a clear advantage in both the Spanish and international job markets.

English Language Advantage

English Language Advantage

Gain fluency and confidence in English engaging in debates, working on case studies, and learning alongside peers from around the world.

Multicultural Community (1)

Multicultural Community

Join a vibrant network of 20,000+ students and gain the cross-cultural communication skills employers worldwide values.

Student Centered Education

Student-Centered Education

Learn through discussions, case studies, simulations, and hands-on projects designed for active participation and interactive learning.

International Relations and Diplomacy Job Outlook

$139K

Avg. Annual Salary

ⓘ
Median annual wage for political scientists. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

6300

Jobs Demanded by 2033

ⓘ
Increased demand for political scientists by 2033. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

8%

Job Outlook by 2033

ⓘ
Projected growth for social service managers. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

85%

Our Employment Mission

ⓘ
The Schiller graduate employment goal.

Your Degree, Certified by the United Nations

Through an exclusive partnership with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), Schiller International University offers unique graduate pathways that blends rigorous education with real-world United Nations exposure.

  • MA in International Relations & Diplomacy
  • MS in Sustainability Management

This collaboration transforms traditional graduate study into a global experience — connecting theory, policy, sustainability, and international leadership at the highest level.

60 Years of Excellence at Schiller International University

Multicultural Community

Multicultural Community

Learn from industry expert faculty and join a network of over 20,000 alumni from 130+ countries.

American Education New

Accredited American Education

Earn a U.S.-recognized degree enriched with a global perspective.

Intercampus

Intercampus Mobility

Seamlessly transfer between campuses after Year 1.

Your Professional Development Partners

What Madrid Campus Alumni Say About Schiller

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Alejandro Riquelme

Alejandro Riquelme

BS International Business

Spain

The spirit of Schiller was global, inclusive, and full of life.

1185 Farida Elashmawy, On How She Impressed Her Colleagues On Her First Day On The Job

Farida Elashmawy

BS International Hospitality and Tourism Management

Egypt

It was a very practical education, you get to experience it and you learn by doing.

1570 Donald Valicenti

Donald Valicenti

BA International Relations and Diplomacy

USA

Schiller’s unique schedule allowed me to build a strong CV and compete for jobs in Europe and the United States.

Alumni Testimonials

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Cost of the Program

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  Tuition Fee / Yr Final Fee with Max.
Scholarship Applied*
EUROPEAN CAMPUSES € 16,560 € 8,280
TAMPA CAMPUSES $ 19,620 $ 9,810

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* Tuition listed includes up to 50% scholarship applied to the base price of the program, plus a Student Activity Fee of €40/month in Europe and 50$ in USA, included in the total program final cost. Scholarship eligibility and terms apply.

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