International Realtions: Europe in the Visegrad Perspective

The aim of this joint degree programme is to build students’ competence in the area of international relations with emphasis on the economic, political, social and cultural implications of current global and European developments in international relations from the Visegrad countries’ perspective. The curriculum of the programme focuses on – among others – the major developments in contemporary international law, economics, security policy, politics and culture in light of the European integration processes seen from the standpoint of the Visegrad region. Our graduates will demonstrate high competence in both history and culture of the Visegrad and the wider Central Europe region as background for better understanding of contemporary international relations and the impact of European integration. They will be prepared to work in international organisations, diplomatic service, public administration, mass media and civil society organisations. They will be encompassed with an analytical ability to carry out individual research as prospective doctoral students. The programme lasts four semesters. English is the leading language of instruction. Upon successful completion of all requirements of the programme students obtain the Joint Second Cycle Degree in international relations: Europe in the Visegrad perspective. This joint degree is awarded and it had been accredited in accordance with national regulations of all V4 partner universities.