Mastère (M.A.) and Ph.D. in Political Science and International Governance
Ph.D.: 2,500 hours
Ph.D.: 24 to 48 months
Program Overview
The Mastère (M.A.) and Ph.D. program in Political Science and International Governance at UniChristian was designed to provide high-level academic and scientific training aimed at understanding contemporary geopolitical dynamics, power relations, and global cooperation mechanisms. The course prepares professionals and researchers to critically analyze global governance challenges, globalization impacts, international trade, and public policy formulation.
Structural Differences: Mastère (MSc) vs. Ph.D.
The program of international vocation structured with reference to France is organized in an architecture of progressive complexity in two cycles.
Research Lines and Emphases
Program Objectives
General Objective
To provide high-level academic and scientific training aimed at understanding contemporary geopolitical dynamics, preparing leaders to critically analyze global governance and public policy.
Specific Objectives
- Critically analyze global governance challenges and globalization impacts.
- Master international cooperation mechanisms, global trade, and diplomacy.
- Develop high-impact scientific research in political science and international relations.
- Qualify professionals for strategic consultancy in political risk analysis and government relations.
Teaching Methodology
Target Audience
Program & Curricular Matrix
1st Semester — Academic Leveling Module
- •Scientific Methodology (60h).
- •Communication, Language, and Culture (60h).
- •Evolution of Contemporary Capitalism (60h).
- •Advanced Studies in Political Science I (60h).
2nd Semester — Foundations and Research Module
- •Research Seminars I (60h).
- •Advanced Studies in Political Science II (60h).
- •International Economy and Politics (60h).
- •Global Governance I (60h).
3rd Semester — Advanced Studies Module
- •Research Seminars II (60h).
- •Global Governance II (60h).
- •Diplomacy and International Cooperation (60h).
- •Global Trade and Finance (60h).
4th Semester — Mastère (MSc) Completion / Ph.D. Cycle I
- •Dissertation or Thesis Preparation (120h).
- •Gender Diversity, Ethnic-Racial Relations, and International Relations (60h).
- •Globalization and Emerging Technologies Redefining Political Science (60h).
- •Case Studies in International Politics (60h).
Accreditation and Validity
Degrees are awarded internationally by UniChristian with French methodological reference, with structured credits to support the researcher's academic prestige.
Learn more about validityStart Your Selection and Research Process
To enter the France-referenced integrated Mastère (MSc) and Ph.D. program of UniChristian, you must submit your complete academic transcript and your initial research proposal. Our committee will provide continuous support for pairing with advisors.