The program prepares students to manage international cooperation policies by developing skills in strategic analysis, project and crisis management, communication, and advocacy. It combines academic courses and professional interventions with practical exercises. After six months of coursework, students choose either an internship or a semester at the Barcelona Institute of International Studies (IBEI).
The program prepares students to manage cooperation policies by developing skills in critical analysis, synthesis, strategic planning, context assessment, communication, and crisis management. It combines academic courses and expert-led sessions—offered in French or English—where practical exercises are emphasized. After completing the coursework, students proceed to a professional internship or a semester at the Barcelona Institute of International Studies (IBEI).
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Skills
Students acquire advanced skills in critical and strategic analysis, as well as in managing complex projects and crises. They develop the ability to analyze international contexts, coordinate and negotiate among diverse actors (states, NGOs, international institutions), and formulate operational and strategic recommendations. The program also strengthens their professional communication, leadership, autonomy, and ability to integrate ethical and political considerations into decision-making.
Objectives
The program develops the critical, analytical, and strategic skills needed to implement cooperation policies (project and crisis management, communication, and advocacy). It trains students to understand international contexts, coordinate diverse actors, and formulate recommendations while strengthening their ethics, leadership, and autonomy.
Career Opportunities
Career prospects
Chargé de mission
Analyste de risque
Chargé de missions
Chargé de projet
Chargé d’études
Chargé de communication
Chargé d'études
Further Study Opportunities
Chargé·e de développement
Chargé·e d’études
Chef de projet
Chef·fe de projet/de mission
Doctorat
Fees and scholarships
The amounts may vary depending on the programme and your personal circumstances.
Admission Route
Capacity
Available Places
Target Audience and Entry Requirements
Students come from IEPs (French political sciences institutes), law, political science, economics or more generally any studies related to international issues. Students must have a proven interest in these matters, shown over the course of their studies, and have spent at least six months abroad.
Application Period(s)
From 01/03/2026 to 25/04/2026
Supporting documents
Compulsory supporting documents
Motivation letter.
All transcripts of the years / semesters validated since the high school diploma at the date of application.
Certificate of English level.
Curriculum Vitae.
Additional supporting documents
VAP file (obligatory for all persons requesting a valuation of the assets to enter the diploma).
Supporting documents :
- Residence permit stating the country of residence of the first country
- Or receipt of request stating the country of first asylum
- Or document from the UNHCR granting refugee status
- Or receipt of refugee status request delivered in France
- Or residence permit stating the refugee status delivered in France
- Or document stating subsidiary protection in France or abroad
- Or document stating temporary protection in France or abroad.