International Relations (Dual Degree with Peking University)
Sciences Po offers the Master’s in International Relations (Dual Degree with Peking University) as a two-year full-time program that explores global geopolitics, Asia-Europe relations, and international cooperation frameworks. The program provides a comparative perspective on global power structures and diplomatic systems.
Graduates can pursue careers in international relations, global diplomacy, and geopolitical analysis, working in international organizations, governmental agencies, and global think tanks. The program strengthens cross-cultural and strategic global understanding.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: International Relations (Dual Degree with Peking University)
- Degree Type: S. Master
- Duration: 2 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 25 January 2027
- Location: Sciences Po, France
- Field of Study: Economics
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations of International Relations
• Introduction to International Relations Theory and History
• International Political Economy and Globalization
• Foreign Policy and Diplomacy in Global Contexts
• Research Methods in International Relations
Semester 2 – Advanced International Relations
• International Security and Conflict Resolution
• International Law and Global Governance
• Human Rights and Global Justice
• Elective Modules in International Relations
Semester 3 – Specialized International Relations
• Geopolitics of Asia and Global Security
• Economic Diplomacy and Trade Relations
• The Rise of China and International Relations
• Fieldwork/Research Project in International Relations
Semester 4 – Master’s Thesis & Final Project
• Independent Research / Thesis
• Advanced Topics in International Relations
• Final Presentation & Research Evaluation
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the International Relations (Dual Degree with Peking University) program are well-prepared for careers in global diplomacy, international policy analysis, and government relations. They can work as diplomats, international policy advisors, political analysts, and foreign affairs specialists. With the increasing importance of China in global affairs, professionals with expertise in both international relations and Chinese policy are highly sought after. Graduates often work in diplomatic missions, international organizations, multinational corporations, and think tanks, shaping global policy and fostering international cooperation.
Why Choose This Program
The International Relations program offers a prestigious dual degree with Peking University, combining global perspectives on international relations with an understanding of China’s political, economic, and social landscape. Students gain expertise in global governance, international trade, and Chinese foreign policy, preparing them for leadership roles in diplomacy and international organizations. The program’s focus on both Eastern and Western perspectives ensures that graduates are ready to contribute to global diplomacy and international relations.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +33 (0)1 45 49 50 50
Email: admissions@sciencespo.fr
Address: Sciences Po, 27 rue Saint-Guillaume, 75337 Paris Cedex 07, France
