International relations and diplomacy (master)

Beynəlxalq münasibətlər və diplomatiya

International Relations ”master's degree graduates have the following professional competencies, knowledge and skills:

  • to communicate with specialists in other fields;
  • to organize, prepare and conduct diplomatic negotiations;
  • ability to communicate in society;
  • ability to work in the international arena;
  • to know and follow the diplomatic protocol, to conduct diplomatic correspondence;
  • to have legal knowledge and ethical norms;
  • to come up with new ideas;
  • work independently;
  • to have skills in the organization of scientific research and scientific-production work, management of the scientific staff;
  • initiative and leadership;
  • be able to organize and plan work.

Training schedule of the specialty

Subject code
Name of subject
The number of credits
I course
Autumn semester

Xad100

Foreign language

6

Met510

Higher education pedagogy

4

Met070

Psychology

2

Com790

Computer technology in education and science

2

Bem620

Modern problems in international relations

4

Bem590

History and methodology of international relations

2

Met649

Research methods

4

Pol010

Lobbying and interest groups in international politics

6

Summer semester

Pol020

Conflict settlement processes

6

Pol030

Regional security issues in the South Caucasus

4

Pol040

Analysis and political analysis of international situations

4

Pol050

Political problems of the international system

4

Pol060

Theory and practice of regional economic integration

4

Pol070

Energy integration in Eurasia

4

Pol080

Basic approaches to information technology in foreign policy and diplomacy

4

II course
Autumn semester

Pol081

Non-state actors in world politics

6

Pol082

International law and foreign policy of modern states

4

Pol083

International political economy

4

Pol084

Diplomatic protocol and international negotiations

4

Pol085

Religious and ethno-political aspects of conflicts in the Middle East

4

Pol086

Features of the European integration process

4

Pol087

Research work in the field of international relations and diplomacy

4

Summer semester

Tec

Research Experience

6

Tec

Scientific and pedagogical practice

6

Mdm

Preparation and defense of master's dissertation

18