Program Overview

The Master’s Educational Program in Global Politics and Security Studies is designed to provide a deep understanding of the dynamics of global politics, international organizations, and security challenges in the modern world. The program volume is 120 ECTS credits, delivered over 2 years (4 semesters). Its structure includes compulsory field-related courses, elective courses, practical training, and a research component culminating in a Master’s thesis. Students gain analytical skills, policy evaluation techniques, and the ability to critically assess global security issues. The program aligns with the second cycle of higher education requirements and has been implemented at the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities since 2021.

Career Paths

Diplomat, political analyst, international relations specialist, policy advisor, security consultant, intelligence analyst, NGO sector expert, academic researcher, lecturer, government officer, international organization representative.

Admission Requirements

General Admission Requirements

Valid PassportRequired
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended period of stay.
Recorded InterviewRequired
A video interview must be completed through our online admission portal. The interview will be recorded and reviewed by the university admission committee.
Bachelor's degree or equivalentRequired
Undergraduate academic qualification awarded after completing a program of study.
High School DiplomaRequired
A high school diploma or equivalent certificate is required.
English Language Proficiency
CEFR B2 level is required. Accepted tests include TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalents.

Curriculum & Structure

What You Will Learn

Critical analysis of global politics, research skills in political science, policy evaluation, international relations theory application, security risk assessment, diplomatic communication, leadership in security institutions, ethical decision-making, conflict resolution, analytical writing, independent research competence.

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Tuition Fee

Due now — paid when you apply

Application Fee

This covers application processing, document translation, and recognition of foreign certificates.

$250

Paid later — after you're admitted

Tuition Fee

$3,000

/ year

No hidden costs — full fee transparency

Detailed fee structure is available in the program sidebar.

Living in Georgia

$575–$840/ month

Estimated total monthly budget including rent, food, and transport.