The Jindal Global University Partnership

The Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Reading (UoR) offers a double master’s programme with Jindal Global University (JGU).  

This partnership programme can be completed in the following two ways:

1. Students who have successfully completed their first year of studies of MA Diplomacy, Law and Business degree at JGU, can choose to study MA International Relations and Diplomacy or MA Conflict and International Security at UoR in their second year.

Or

1. Students who have successfully completed their first year of either MA International Relations and Diplomacy or MA Conflict and International Security at UoR can complete their second year of MA Diplomacy, Law and Business degree at JGU.

Students who complete this two-year partnership programme will gain a master’s degree from each institution.

• Learn more about our MA International Relations and Diplomacy programme.
• Learn more about our MA Conflict and International Security programme.
• Learn more about JGU’s MA Diplomacy, Law and Business programme. 

Subject to entry requirements and on successful completion of the first year at either UoR or JGU, you can join Year 2 of the alternate institution. 

This is a two-year master’s programme, studying one year at each institution.

You will study your first year of MA Diplomacy, Law and Business at JGU and then transfer to UoR to complete your second year in either MA International Relations and Diplomacy or MA Conflict and International Security.

Or

You will complete your first year at UoR studying either MA International Relations and Diplomacy or MA Conflict and International Security, and transfer to JGU to complete your second year studying MA Diplomacy, Law and Business.

Once you complete all two years with both institutions, you will receive a master’s degree from each institution. 

If you are applying to the UoR please fill in the application form. 

If you are studying at UoR and are interested in spending your second year at JGU, please speak to your Academic Tutor who can nominate you.

We’ll help you to thrive in our lively academic environment developed from cross-cultural collaboration. Both our student and staff communities are made up of people from across the world. At Reading, we have students from around 160 countries studying with us. 

Our team of advisers is available to offer support on issues such as money matters, visa queries, accommodation, and even help with defining words that might be unfamiliar to you. You can also benefit from the Reading University International Mentoring Scheme, matching you with a current student mentor at the University. Read more about how we support international students.

Students from JGU are entitled to a 10% international tuition fee discount.