Master of International Affairs (MIA) - International Security concentration
Overview
- The Centre offers courses specialized in international security within the "International Security" track of the Master of International Affairs (MIA) at the Hertie School.
- Our courses prepare students and young professionals for positions requiring a profound understanding of today’s global security challenges in government, diplomacy, and international organisations, as well as in the private and civil society sectors.
- Our guiding teaching principles are academic excellence, creativity, and commitment to a strong practice-driven approach.
- Our courses are interdisciplinary, applied and innovative, and our faculty are internationally renowned.
- Alongside our courses, we also offer summer schools and workshops.
Career advice for students
- We offer regular career spotlight sessions for Hertie School students featuring external experts and Hertie School alumni in the international security field. Through these informal discussions and presentations, students learn about the variety of career tracks in international security. Experts share career insights to assist students in furthering their professional development goals and help find exciting internship positions and jobs after graduating.
- Our Centre staff invites and involves practitioners in courses for hands-on learning experiences.
- We provide advice and guidance to students throughout their studies at Hertie.
- Our faculty and academic staff mentor doctoral students, help them publish their academic work and encourage them to attend academic workshops, summer schools and conferences.
