ÉCOLE DES AFFAIRES INTERNATIONALES (PSIA) · Joint Master in Journalism
JOINT MASTER IN JOURNALISM AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRES, SEMESTER 4 - SPRING 2026 (M2)
Spring semester 2025-2026
Core curriculum
You must take and validate ONE core course from your Master's track.
You can select ONE core course from any of the blocks mentioned in your Master's track - 24 hours in total.Compulsory7 rows
| Courses | Number of hours | Crédits ECTS |
|---|---|---|
| International Security Block 5A. War and Crises Advanced Block 5B. Peace and Security Advanced Block 6A. New Threats and Disruptive technologies Advanced Block 6B. Global Security and Diplomacy Advanced | 24 | 6 |
| International Governance And Diplomacy Block 7. Policy Analysis for International Governance III Block 8. Strategy and Management As part of your Diplomacy concentration: Block 9. Diplomacy and Foreign Policy ( compulsory as concentration ) | 24 | 6 |
| International Economic Policy Block 5. International Trade and Finance Advanced Block 6. International Macroeconomics & Sustainable Economy Advanced | 24 | 6 |
| International Development Block 5. Applied Economics and Finance Block 6. Advanced Topics of Development | 24 | 6 |
| Human Rights and Humanitarian Action Block 5. Politics and Human Security ( Preferably in Block 5 ) Block 6A. Advocacy and Negotiation Advanced Block 6B. Law and Security Advanced Block 6C. Investigations and Project Management | 24 | 6 |
| Environmental Policy Block 5. Environmental Management Block 6. Sustainable Finance | 24 | 6 |
| International Energy Transitions Block 5. Energy Geopolitics, Finances and the Law Block 6. Tools and Technologies for Energy Transitions | 24 | 6 |
Concentration courses
All PSIA students must select ONE course in their chosen concentration.
Elective2 rows
| Courses | Nb. heures | Crédits ECTS |
|---|---|---|
| [ÉCOLE DES AFFAIRES INTERNATIONALES (PSIA) ] Thematic Concentrations, Semesters 2 and 4 - Spring 2026 | 24 | 6 |
| [ÉCOLE DES AFFAIRES INTERNATIONALES (PSIA) ] Regional Concentrations, Semesters 2 and 4 - Spring 2026 | 24 | 6 |
Optional courses
For students who opt to take an optional course (including students who obtained a waiver for the Skills course), please select EITHER a Language course OR Special Feature course(s).
Languages2 rows
| Courses | Number of hours | Crédits ECTS |
|---|---|---|
| [ÉCOLE DES AFFAIRES INTERNATIONALES (PSIA) ] Special Features (Optional), Semester 2 and 4 - Spring 2026 | 24 | 1-6 |
| Modern Foreign Languages | 24 | 4 |
Intensive French Language Program (OPTIONAL)
All international PSIA students may register for the week long Intensive French as a Foreign Language Program. Please make sure it does not clash with the compulsory activities at the Journalism School.
Languages1 row
| Courses | Nb. heures | Crédits ECTS |
|---|---|---|
| [ÉCOLE DES AFFAIRES INTERNATIONALES (PSIA) ] French as a Foreign Language Intensive Pre-Semester Program - January 2026 | 20 | 0 |
Journalism School Core Curriculum
Core curriculum1 row
| Courses |
|---|
| Journalism School (registration through the Journalism School) |