The M.A. course in International Studies is designed as an academic course with emphasis on subject areas of practical use and importance in the conduct of international affairs. It is tailor-made to suit students, diplomats, professionals, business people, and other individuals who are interested in furthering their academic and/or career objectives in the conduct of international affairs.
Following a maritime boundary dispute, Somalia instituted proceedings against Kenya at the International Court of Justice in August 2014. The two east African neighbours dispute 160 000 square kilometres of territory in the Indian Ocean with prospects of vast oil and gas deposits.
The Master of Arts in Diplomacy emphasizes the practice of diplomacy in its diversity. The program will provide training to professionals in the country and the region who are engaged in the planning and execution of international and security relations.
