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University Master’s Degree in International Functions and for Development Cooperation

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SIOI – P.zza di San Marco 51
00186 Roma

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Presentation

The Master’s degree, organized by SIOI and Unitelma Sapienza, intends to promote the training of experts in international cooperation with specific expertise in international relations, in the planning of interventions of cooperation and in risk management.

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University Master’s Degree in International Functions and for Development Cooperation

GOAL AND CONTENT

The Master’s degree, organized by SIOI and Unitelma Sapienza, intends to promote the training of experts in international cooperation with specific expertise in international relations, in the planning of interventions of cooperation and in risk management. In four subject areas, the program analyzes main aspects related to topics of international law, the protection of human rights and economic and social cooperation in conjunction with a major geopolitical framework of crisis areas. The seminars of specialization also have an innovative character and complete the curriculum by improving the skills of personal development.

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ADMISSION

The Master’s degree in international Functions is for young graduates in all disciplines and graduating students who will achieve a degree by the end of the course, interested in working in the field of international cooperation, in International Organizations or NGOs.

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PROGRAMME

The course has a total duration of 12 months (1500 hours) including educational training activities, individual study, preparation of tests, final project work and curricular internship.

At the end of the course, students will prepare a final Project work (15 CFU), which consists in writing and discussing a thesis on a theme consistent with the modules of the course and approved by the Director of the master’s degree. The final paper will be discussed by the candidate and submitted for evaluation by the Commission for the achievement of the master’s degree.

Main areas:
International Law and Organization, Protection of Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law, Gender, Trade and Emergencies (in English), Geopolitics and areas of crisis.

SEMINARS

  • Design of international cooperation interventions
  • International election observation missions
  • Fund Raising
  • Digital Diplomacy
  • Risk Management: working in countries at risk
  • The Italian system of international cooperation
  • Intercultural Diplomacy
  • Leadership
  • Negotiation
  • Public Speaking
CURRICULAR INTERSHIP

SIOI offers to young graduates the opportunity to undertake an internship in international organizations, public or private.

CERTIFICATE OF PARTICIPATION

The evaluation for the issuance of the master’s degree will be made on the basis of participation in educational activities, the attendance of at least 80% of the lessons, the passing of final tests and the defense of the individually prepared thesis whose theme is to be chosen from one of the four subject areas.

ENROLLMENT

The fee for the master’s course is € 4.500,00 of which € 300,00 is non-refundable, which will be paid at the time of enrollment to SIOI bank account – IBAN code: IT79X0200805181000400118070

SUPERVISING BOARD

Master’s degree Directors: Cristina Puccia (Director General of SIOI), Eva Palombo (Co-Director of SIOI with responsibility for training) and Nicola Napoletano (Unitelma Sapienza)
Coordination Committee: Antonello Folco Biagini (Dean of Unitelma Sapienza).

EDUCATIONAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE HEADQUARTERS

Società Italiana per l’Organizzazione Internazionale, Palazzetto di Venezia, Piazza di San Marco, 51 – 00186 Roma Tel. (39) 06/6920781 / e-mail: formint@sioi.org – info@sioi.org / www.sioi.org