Master of International Relations at University of Barcelona

University of Barcelona

Spain, Barcelona

University Rank:#160

University of Barcelona offers the Master of International Relations as a full-time degree delivered on campus at its main campus in Barcelona, Spain. Taught in English and completed over 1 year, the program equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for international relations and related professional fields. The next available intake begins on September 27, 2026.

About Master of International Relations

Overview OverviewAt the Master's in International Relations from University of Barcelona we have built an attractive master’s programme, which combines academic rigour with a practical approach to the most important problems in the international sphere. The programme also strives to maintain a personalized approach to ensure close contact among all members of the IBEI community.The Master's in International Relations is offered in two different language options: the bilingual (Spanish-English) option, in which students follow approx. half the compulsory courses in each of the two languages, while they can choose from the whole range of electives in either in Spanish or English and the English-only option, in which all the compulsory courses are taught in English, including the pathway core courses. In this language track, students can also choose elective courses in Spanish, if they wish. The electives are offered to a large extent in English, however, some will only be available in Spanish.Our syllabus is designed to offer the capacities and skills you will need to carry out a career in the international sphere. It is an interdisciplinary programme where you will come into contact with disciplines such as politics, law and economics, but where you will are also be offered the opportunity to specialize in particular sub-fields that interest you. This knowledge will be very useful in your future career, whether that be in the field of public diplomacy, international organizations or the private sector, to mention only a few of the areas in which IBEI graduates are currently working. I want to find another Master Course

The Master's in International Relations from University of Barcelona has consolidated itself, both in Spain and abroad, as a leading programme in the field of international affairs. It offers a solid academic preparation for students intending to pursue a career in one of the social, political and economic domains of international relations.

Disciplines

International RelationsInternational DevelopmentTerrorism & Security

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Master of International Relations at University of Barcelona

English Requirements

IELTSMin 6.5
TOEFLMin 90

Other Requirements

1Applicants are required to have completed an undergraduate degree or its international equivalent of at least six semesters, preferably in the field of social sciences (political science, international relations, economics, sociology), with good results from an accredited institution of higher education in Spain or abroad. If you are applying with a degree from the European Higher Education Area (EHEA), a minimum of 180 ECTS is required.TOEFL: 90 iBT (IBEI code: 6567)IELTS: 6.5 The TOEFL and IELTS results are valid for two years, whereas any of the Cambridge English exams should have been taken within five years of the application deadline.

Tuition and Fee Information for Master of International Relations at University of Barcelona

Master of International Relations at University of Barcelona

University of Barcelona

Spain, Barcelona