International Relations in Historical Perspective

Utrecht University Utrecht

What drives cooperation and conflict between states? How is the world order changing? What is the legacy of empires in today's world? Do smaller states matter? Can global governance protect the environment? What’s unique about this Master’s programme, is that you will learn to answer these questions from a historical perspective. You will gain a greater historical understanding of international politics and current global developments. For, even though history does not repeat itself, you can learn a great deal from it!

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Language

English

Title

Master of Arts

Duration

1 year

ECTS credits

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Accreditation

NVAO

Tuition fee 2025/2026

€ 2,601

Admission

Admission URL

(English) https://www.uu.nl/en/masters/international-relations-historical/admission-and-application
(Dutch) https://www.uu.nl/en/masters/international-relations-historical/admission-and-application

Application requirements

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Language requirements

6.5: IELTS overall band
580: TOEFL paper based
237: TOEFL computer based
93: TOEFL internet based

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Tuition fees
	€ 2,601
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Institutional The institutional rate is for all students who have already obtained a bachelor’s or master’s degree and who want to start a second programme leading to a degree at the same level or at a lower level.	Information not available

Tuition fees
	€ 2,695
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Start date	App. deadline EU/EEA	App. deadline Non-EU/EEA
1 Sep '26	1 Apr '26	1 Apr '26
1 Sep '27	1 Apr '27	1 Apr '27

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Contact

Utrecht University

Main address
Heidelberglaan 8
3584 CS Utrecht
030 - 2533550