Tuition & Fees: MA in Diplomacy and International Law
Depending on the length of the graduate program you plan to attend, the price will vary. The 2026-2027 graduate tuition is €1,152 per credit.
You should consider the program's timeline carefully, keeping track of the overall required credits for the degree. Tuition will change for the 2027-2028 academic year and any deviation from the timeline below means that the estimated cost could change as well.
As always, please do not hesitate to contact graduate admissions if you have any questions or need clarifications. For detailed information on payment plans and schedules, please visit the Graduate Student Accounting Services page.
For those making their first independent move abroad to a new country like France, it can be helpful to plan ahead for the upfront costs of settling in after moving to a new country. Check out the Cost of Living page to start making a budget.
Explore financial aid options at AUP: Aid & Scholarships
Fall Entry
Graduate Per-Credit Tuition (2026-2027): €1,152 per credit
| Fall 2026 | Spring 2027 | Summer 2027 | Total Program | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition** | €18,432 | €18,432 | €18,432 | €55,296 |
| Health Fees* | €745 | €745 | 0 | €1,490 |
| Orientation Fees *** | €500 | 0 | 0 | €500 |
| Total Tuition and Fees | €19,677 | €19,177 | €18,432 | €57,286 |
* Health fees are subject to minor changes.
**Tuition and fees for the future academic year are subject to change.
***This Orientation fee cannot be covered by US Federal Loans
Estimated Living Expenses
The estimated living expenses below are calculated for September through July. Living expenses can vary depending on the individual. See examples below.
| Fall 2026 | Spring 2027 | Summer 2027 | Total Program | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing + Utilities and Wifi | €4,400 | €5,500 | €2,200 | €12,100 |
| Travel - Airfare | €900 | €900 | 0 | €1,800 |
| Local Transportation | €350 | 0 | 0 | €350 |
| Books, course materials, supplies and equipment | €400 | €400 | €400 | €1,200 |
| Groceries | €2,000 | €2,500 | €800 | €5,300 |
| Phone | €80 | €100 | €60 | €240 |
| Miscellaneous personal expenses | €1,095 | €1,250 | €500 | €2,845 |
| Total Estimated Living Expenses | €9,225 | €10,650 | €3,960 | €23,835 |
| Tuition + Estimated Living Expenses* (with temporary orientation housing) | €28,902 | €29,827 | €22,392 | €81,121 |
*Tuition and estimated living expenses for the future academic year are subject to change.