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OSCE Academy MA in Politics and Security

OSCE Academy in Bishkek
Fully funded

The OSCE Academy in Bishkek runs a full-time master's degree in politics and security with a focus on Central Asia. Admitted students study tuition-free, receive a monthly stipend and travel costs, and can compete for funded internships in Europe. The 2027 intake starts in September 2027 after a preparatory summer school in August.

Deadline
January 31, 2027
Funding
Tuition waiver, monthly stipend of 450 euros, round-trip economy travel to Bishkek, basic medical insurance
Where
Kyrgyzstan
Who it's for
Final-year undergraduates and graduates
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Applicants need a bachelor's degree in international relations, political science, social sciences or humanities, or must be in the final year of one. They also need IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 90 and citizenship of an OSCE participating State, Afghanistan or Mongolia.
Field of study
Politics, security and international relations
Length
18 months plus a 4-week summer school

Details like deadlines and eligibility can change from year to year, so check the official program page before you apply.

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