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Theoretical and Applied Geopolitical Analysis in International Relations and Strategy

3. STUDENTS

Studies & ECTS

Program begins in the winter semester of each academic year. Each semester of study (winter-spring) is structured into thirteen (13) weeks of teaching and two (2) weeks of exams.

A total of ninety (90) credit points (ECTS) are required to obtain a diploma.

Specifically, each semester corresponds to a total of thirty (30) ECTS, with the postgraduate thesis corresponding to seventeen (17) ECTS out of the 30 credit units of the third semester. All courses are taught weekly and, where appropriate, include theoretical courses, exercises and seminars.

The language of instruction is Greek, while the writing of the postgraduate thesis can be done in Greek or English, following a relevant decision by the Study Program Committee.

During their studies, postgraduate students are required to attend and successfully pass all postgraduate courses, write papers, participate in scientific conferences and seminars, and prepare a postgraduate thesis.

The thesis is prepared after the completion of two semesters of studies and is credited with seventeen (17) ECTS.

The organization of the educational process is implemented through conventional face-to-face classroom teaching.