M.A. in International Relations, Security & Strategy

O.P. Jindal Global University

Total tuition fee: INR 3,00,000 ($3,400 USD)

For International learners, tuition fee would be the local currency equivalent on the day of payment. Learn more

12-24 months

12 courses with an estimate student effort of 12-15 hours a week

Master's degree

Offered by O.P. Jindal Global University

100% online

Hands-on learning from anywhere, no travel required

Flexible elective options

Option to choose cross electives in Public Policy. Learn more

Career Outcomes

This degree programme is designed to help students and working professionals around the world to open the door to a career path in the streams of civil/ diplomatic services, conflict resolutions, political journalism, international justice, international economic development, humanitarian relief, human rights advocacy, political and economic risk analysis, public policy, and more. Students from JSIA after graduation have joined organizations such as UNDP, Brookings, Ministry of External Affairs, Amnesty International, BBC News, Oxfam and Niti Aayog.

Career Readiness Support

The career readiness program is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to thrive in today's competitive job market. You will receive exclusive access to networking opportunities, sessions with industry experts, curated workplace success courses from industry veterans.You will be equipped with the skills, connections, and knowledge needed to accelerate your career.

Career workshops and industry speaker sessions with experts:

Gain invaluable knowledge and insights directly from professionals who have excelled in their respective fields. Get inspired by their success stories, learn about industry trends, and stay ahead of the curve in your chosen career path.

Exclusive LinkedIn group for networking and opportunities:

You will have access to an exclusive LinkedIn group where you can connect and collaborate with like-minded peers and experienced faculty members. Expand your professional network, exchange valuable insights, and discover new avenues for career advancement.

Curated ‘Workplace Skills’ courses to fast-track your career:

Gain a competitive edge with carefully curated courses that are specifically designed to accelerate your career growth. Learn how to plan your career effectively, prepare for interviews with confidence, and improve your storytelling and influencing abilities to captivate potential employers. Develop a leader's mindset that sets you apart and master design thinking skills that aid in problem-solving.

Dissertation Opportunity

The University also provides the students an opportunity for integrated Capstone Project in the last semester for the Masters Batch where the students work with the set of organisations on a specially assigned project. This gives students an opportunity to a practical learning environment guided by their faculty. Some of the students are absorbed in the organisation leading to a great career options making them versatile international affairs professionals.

Learn more about where our students go on to on the JGU website