Master of Arts in International Economics, Business & Cultural Diplomacy
A multidisciplinary Master's programme combining global economics, business strategy, and cultural diplomacy.
Best for:Best for students seeking a career in international business, diplomacy, or global policy with a focus on intercultural relations.
Overview
This Master of Arts programme, offered by Furtwangen University in cooperation with the Institute for Cultural Diplomacy, provides a comprehensive education in the intersection of global economics and international relations. Students explore complex global systems, business strategy, and the role of cultural diplomacy in fostering international cooperation. The curriculum is designed to equip graduates with the analytical skills and intercultural competencies necessary for leadership roles in a globalized economy. The programme includes a professional development training component and culminates in a Master's thesis.
What you'll do
- Complete mandatory coursework in international business, transcultural competencies, and cultural diplomacy history.
- Select and complete elective courses focused on international organizations, politics, and branding.
- Participate in a personalized professional development training programme at the Institute for Cultural Diplomacy.
- Contribute to projects, activities, and conferences organized by the Institute for Cultural Diplomacy.
- Conduct independent research and write a Master's thesis on a topic related to the programme themes.
- Defend the Master's thesis before a faculty panel.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree
Degree offered: Master of Arts
Language: English; B2 level (e.g., IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 72, or equivalent)
Instruction: English
- Academic research and writing proficiency
- English language proficiency at B2 level or higher
- Interest in global economic and cultural systems
- Hold a recognized Bachelor's degree
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How to apply
Deadline: 2025-05-15 · open until filled
Applications are accepted throughout the year via email. It is recommended to apply by 15 July for the winter semester or 15 January for the summer semester. Applicants should submit their materials directly to the provided email address.
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- Academic transcripts
- English language certificate
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