The master in International Relations, Mediterranean Studies (MA) provides the opportunity for deepening and specialization in the cognitive unit constituted by the cognitive subjects/fields of International Relations and European Studies, Political Science, and other subjects within the broader field of Social Sciences.
The general objective of the master in International Relations, Mediterranean Studies (MA) is to develop the level of knowledge, skills, and competencies of postgraduate students in the above-mentioned subjects, with the main focus on the realization of (a) the multidimensional nature of the issues they will be called upon to deal with in their professional careers and (b) the "added value" of a theoretically sound and methodical, multifaceted approach to the issues.
A key theme of the educational approach is the combination of the theoretical and practical dimensions of the issues arising in the cognitive unit of International Relations and European Studies and the development of the ability to deal with these issues in a theoretically solid and practically effective way.
From the point of view of the individual cognitive disciplines, special emphasis is given in the master in International Relations, Mediterranean Studies (MA) to the various dimensions and phenomena that are related to the broader field of international politics, as well as to the European dimension of the issues and their interconnection with the challenges, weaknesses and the prospects of European political, economic, cultural and social "integration".