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Global Governance

Offered By University of Georgia

Accredited by NCEQEAdmissions Open

Degree

The Master's in Global Governance

Duration

2 Years

Format

On-Campus

Instruction Language

English

Credits

120 ECTS

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Program Overview

The Master's in Global Governance equips graduates with expertise in analyzing international institutional frameworks and global processes. The 120-credit program includes 96 core credits and 24 elective credits covering diplomacy theory, research methods, international relations, security architecture, sustainable development, and EU/NATO studies. The program awards a Master of Diplomacy and International Politics, preparing graduates for roles at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Parliament, UN, OSCE, international organizations, and embassies.

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.

Curriculum & Structure

What You Will Learn

Graduates will be able to:
Analyze and interpret global governance structures and processes.
Assess the effectiveness of international organizations and institutional frameworks.
Conduct independent research on global political issues.
Communicate effectively on global governance topics in both academic and professional settings.
View Official Syllabus

Career Paths

  • Graduates can pursue careers in:
  • International organizations (e.g.
  • United Nations
  • World Trade Organization).
  • Diplomatic services.
  • Non-governmental organizations (NGOs).
  • Policy analysis and consultancy.
  • Academic and research institutions.

Professional licensing requirements vary by country. Graduates may need degree recognition, examinations, supervised training, residency, or additional specialization before practising independently.

Tuition Fee

Due now — paid when you apply

UG Application Fee

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

$180

Paid later — after you're admitted

Tuition Fee

$4,000

/ year

All known mandatory Admission.ge fees are shown above. University, government, visa, and third-party costs may vary.

Living in Georgia

$575–$840/ month

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

Intake and Key Dates

Fall intake Academic Year 2026/27

Open
Application deadline
9/30/2026
Study begins
10/4/2026

Application Process

Review the complete process before submitting documents or paying a processing fee.

  1. 1Create your Admission.ge account.
  2. 2Select this program and an available intake.
  3. 3Upload the required academic and identity documents.
  4. 4Receive an initial eligibility and document review.
  5. 5Pay the disclosed application-processing fee.
  6. 6Complete a university interview or test if required.
  7. 7Receive the university’s admission decision.
  8. 8Complete recognition, tuition, visa, and arrival procedures.

FAQs

What qualification will I receive?

The official qualification is shown in the program summary. Use the official program source for the university’s current wording.

What is the instruction language?

The program’s instruction language is shown in the summary above. Any separate language requirement is listed under admission requirements.

Do I need IELTS or TOEFL?

Accepted evidence and any interview or internal-test option depend on the university. Check the listed language and admission requirements or request a free pre-check.

When should I apply?

Apply well before the displayed deadline so there is time for document review, recognition, and visa preparation where applicable.

Can I apply as a transfer student?

Transfer decisions depend on the university’s evaluation of your transcript, course descriptions, and completed credits. Select the transfer option in the pre-check form.

Can I practise in my country after graduation?

Professional recognition and licensing rules vary by country. Check with the relevant authority in the country where you plan to practise.

Ready to apply for this program?

Check your eligibility and documents before submitting. The admission team will identify missing information and explain the next steps.

Select Intake

Fall intake Academic Year 2026/27

Open