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Master’s Degree in International Relations and Communications Madrid

Study the Master's Degree in International Relations and Communications; with on-site or distance learning mode and an internationally recognised degree.
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Duration: 1 academic year
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Start: October 2025
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60 ECTS credits
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In-person and Distance learning
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Spanish
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Castellana Campus - School of Communication and Design

Master's International Relations and Communications

The UCJC Master’s Degree in International Relations and Communications is a degree recognised in 40 countries; it prepares you to work in professions related to international studies and communication in a globalised context.   It offers you a multidisciplinary training that qualifies you for different profiles; with experienced faculty and professional internships in prestigious companies.

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What sets us apart
Why study this master's degree with us.

sIt offers an advanced degree, recognised in 40 countries, that combines specialized knowledge and professional practice in both international studies and communication, two key factors in the globalisation process we are experiencing today.

An innovative learning model
At UCJC we help you develop the competencies and skills that will drive your success and your contribution to the future.

The methodology is face-to-face and online. It is based on theoretical and practical training, developed through a personal and direct relationship between students and teachers.

At UCJC we help you develop the competencies and skills that will drive your success and your contribution to the future.

The methodology is face-to-face and online. It is based on theoretical and practical training, developed through a personal and direct relationship between students and teachers.

This tailored training is completed with the completion of external academic internships and the elaboration of a final master’s thesis that accredits both the knowledge and skills acquired in the training phase.   The Master’s Degree in International Relations and Communications has the following educational objectives:

  • To provide an integration of the knowledge of the different international disciplines, in order to guarantee your capacity for analysis of international politics, both from a cross-cutting and regional perspective.
  • To provide the ability to understand the different forms of communication, their media and the cultures in which they have emerged, valuing the processes of their development in relation to social and technological changes.
  • Reinforce your autonomous analytical skills through theoretical and practical learning activities based on interdisciplinarity and the elaboration of information adapted to the media.
  • To enhance the development of oral, written and audiovisual communication skills, together with those technical skills required for professional activity in the specific fields of international politics and social media.
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Master's Degree Details

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This Official Master’s Degree in International Relations and Communication’s seeks to give continuity within the framework of the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) to the studies that, for 19 years, were taught so successfully as its own degree at the Complutense University of Madrid and in which, to date, more than 700 graduates have been trained.

Subjects and timetable of the Master's International Relations and Communications

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Subjects per year

Table ECTS

Minimum and maximum number of ECTS credits

Minimum Maximum
Full time 1st year 60 60
Full-time (all other years) 30 30
Part-time 1st year 15 30
Part-time (other years) 30 45

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Exam calendar

More information

Total credits: 60 ECTS Mandatory (M): 18 ECTS Elective (EL): 24 ECTS External Internships (EI): 12 ECTS Master’s Thesis (MT): 6 ECTS  New intake places In-person mode 30 places per course  Distance mode 100 places per year, in two editions of 50 places each (1st in October and 2nd in February).  Your experience Your opinion is important. Collaborate with us in the improvement of your university through the following links:  Students Teaching and admin staff

UCJC reserves the right to modify the established conditions described above due to any circumstances not foreseen at the time of formalising the registration / enrolment of the student, maintaining in any case the essential conditions of the same. Likewise, stays in the countries indicated are subject to possible variations, always seeking the best for the curricular and experiential development of the student.

Professors of the Master International Relations and Communications

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Rafael Calduch Cervera
Catedrático de Derecho Internacional Público y Relaciones Internacionales
María Dolores Algora
Licenciada en Geografía e Historia (UAM); Doctora en Historia Contemporánea (Relaciones Internacionales) (UCM). Master en Paz, Seguridad y Defensa (IUGM-UNED).
Sergio Castaño Riaño
Doctor en Integración Europea.
Beatriz Mesa García
Doctora en Ciencias Políticas
Juan Vázquez Rojo
Doctor en Economía con mención internacional. Profesor e Investigador especializado en Economía Internacional.
Rafael Martín Rodríguez
Doctor en Historia Contemporánea y Doctor en Metodología y Didáctica.
Internships and Employability
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Internships
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Fees and financial aid for the Master's in International Relations and Communications

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Validations and mobility between courses

At UCJC we value learning above all else.

If your studies do not suit you and you want to change to another degree, if you come from another university or if you have a degree and want to continue your academic training, you can count on our help and advice throughout the process.

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