Study Fee: Click here to view the t(/study-fee)uition and subscription options.(/study-fee)(/study-fee) Monthly study plans start from €499 per month, depending on the program and level of academic support selected.

Study Method: This program is delivered 100% online, allowing students to study from anywhere in the world with flexible scheduling. Students may also have the option to attend the graduation ceremony in Switzerland, subject to visa approval and travel regulations.

Study Language: The program is delivered in English. Students are expected to have sufficient English language proficiency to complete the coursework and academic requirements.

Applications can be submitted online through our admission portal.(/apply)(/apply) Applicants may also contact or visit our offices in different regions, including: • Europe: Switzerland • GCC: Dubai (UAE) • Asia: Bishkek Our admissions team will guide you through the application and enrollment process.

Programs are offered through a flexible monthly subscription system, allowing students to progress at their own pace while maintaining access to academic resources and support services.

This program has a minimum study period depending on the academic level and program structure. Students may complete the program at their own pace while maintaining an active monthly subscription.

Admission Requirements

Applicants should meet the academic entry requirements for the respective program level. Typical requirements may include: • A previous academic qualification relevant to the program level • A copy of passport or national ID • Curriculum Vitae (CV) or resume • Completed online application form Additional documents may be requested depending on the program and the institution delivering the program.

Certification / Degree Awarded

Upon successful completion of all academic requirements, students will receive the corresponding certificate or academic degree issued by the responsible institution within the VBNN Smart Education Group network.

Master in Politics, Philosophy and Economics

Feb 20
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This Master study program is an advanced, 100% research-based academic pathway designed for graduates and professionals who seek a deep, interdisciplinary understanding of political systems, philosophical thought, and economic theory. Positioned at a study level equal to EQF Level 7 and aligned with the Second European Cycle, the program emphasizes analytical rigor, critical reasoning, and independent research competence.

The Master in Politics, Philosophy and Economics integrates three foundational disciplines that shape modern societies and global governance. Students explore political institutions, public policy, ethics, justice, economic systems, and the philosophical foundations of markets and democracy. The program is structured to develop high-level research capabilities, enabling participants to analyze complex socio-economic challenges through theoretical and empirical approaches.

The curriculum consists of 5 modules, including:

2 research-focused modules dedicated to research design, methodology, and academic writing
2 general academic modules that strengthen analytical and interdisciplinary competencies
1 specialized module focusing specifically on Politics, Philosophy and Economics
In addition to the thesis and structured research activities

With a duration of +12 months and flexibility to extend within the permitted academic framework, this Master study program equals 60 ECTS credits. It is designed for those aiming to advance careers in public administration, policy advisory roles, international organizations, economic analysis, research institutions, think tanks, and leadership positions in both public and private sectors.

Graduates of this research-intensive program demonstrate advanced theoretical knowledge, policy evaluation skills, ethical reasoning, and the ability to conduct independent academic research at an international standard.