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    Executive MSc International Strategy and Diplomacy

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    London, GBMScIn-person1 year
    £39,400.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    35%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    34
    Cohort
    students
    £95.00
    App fee

    Executive MSc International Strategy and Diplomacy at University of London - London School of Economics & Political Science is a 1-year, in-person MSc program based in London, GB. Tuition is £39,400.

    About the program

    The programme examines the changing landscape of international relations, focusing on emerging strategic actors, economic trends, security challenges, and global flashpoints. It includes lectures, seminars, workshops, policy simulations on crisis management and diplomatic negotiations, plus a dissertation.

    Focus: both
    QS Politics & International Studies: 5th | QS Politics & International Studies: 2nd in UK

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    Deadlines

    September 2026
    Aug 28, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min overall score of 107 (23 in reading and listening, 22 in writing and 20 in speaking
    IELTS
    optional
    Min overall score of 7.0 (6.0 in speaking and writing and 6.5 in listening and reading)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    £18,600.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Executive MSc International Strategy and Diplomacy at University of London - London School of Economics & Political Science cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Executive MSc International Strategy and Diplomacy at University of London - London School of Economics & Political Science is £39,400.
    Is Executive MSc International Strategy and Diplomacy at University of London - London School of Economics & Political Science online or in-person?
    Executive MSc International Strategy and Diplomacy at University of London - London School of Economics & Political Science is offered in-person.
    How long does Executive MSc International Strategy and Diplomacy at University of London - London School of Economics & Political Science take to complete?
    Executive MSc International Strategy and Diplomacy at University of London - London School of Economics & Political Science is structured around 1 year.
    What GPA is required for Executive MSc International Strategy and Diplomacy at University of London - London School of Economics & Political Science?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:1 honours
    How competitive is Executive MSc International Strategy and Diplomacy at University of London - London School of Economics & Political Science?
    Executive MSc International Strategy and Diplomacy at University of London - London School of Economics & Political Science reports an acceptance rate of approximately 35%.