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Bachelor of International Relations

Gisma University of Applied Sciences

  • Berlin, Germany
  • 3 years
  • English
  • Hybrid
  • Bachelor

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Gisma University of Applied Sciences campus

About the program

One-year Masters examining global politics beyond a Eurocentric view, With theory and research training.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (5 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: yes

What you will learn

  • Critically evaluate concepts and methods in International Relations to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in diplomacy
  • Foreign policy and security. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

  • Programme management
  • Procurement
  • Social work
  • Research officer
  • Civil servant

Curriculum

  • One-year full-time course. Core: international relations theory
  • Diplomacy
  • Foreign policy and security
  • Social research methods and a dissertation. Options include environmental citizenship
  • Global governance and international institutions
  • Negotiating in international contexts and gender and security.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • General university entrance qualification (or a school leaving certificate allowing bachelor study in the issuing country)
  • English B2 (IELTS 6.0
  • No band below 5.5
  • Or TOEFL iBT
  • PTE Academic
  • Duolingo)
  • Entrance test for international students
  • Foundation Programme available for applicants needing support.

Accepted academic background

General university entrance qualification (school leaving certificate that allows bachelor study in the country issued), International applicants sit an entrance test, Foundation Programme for those who need support.

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0 (no band below 5.5)

Documents you’ll need

  • English Language Test Results.

How to apply

  1. Check requirements: general university entrance qualification
  2. English B2 IELTS 6.0
  3. No band below 5.5
  4. Or TOEFL iBT
  5. PTE
  6. Duolingo
  7. Entrance test for international students. Apply online through the Gisma application portal
  8. No application fee is stated. Submit documents
  9. Missing English proof or final certificate can follow. Receive the acceptance letter. Pay the programme deposit to secure your place. Non-EU students contact the German embassy
  10. Prepare documents
  11. Attend the visa interview and receive the visa. Arrange accommodation and travel for orientation week.

Other costs

Tuition per year€13,825 EUR
Application fee€75 EUR
Deposit€500 EUR

Program details

CampusBerlin
Faculty or schoolFaculty or school requires confirmation
DepartmentDepartment of International Relations
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value180
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay5 years
Scholarship noteApplicants may be considered for institutional awards subject to program-specific and international-student eligibility.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Applications closed

    15 Oct 2026

    Closed

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    April 2027

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    15 Jan 2027

    62 days left

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    15 Apr 2027

    152 days left

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    October 2027

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    15 Jul 2027

    243 days left

Scholarships

Applicants may be considered for institutional awards subject to program-specific and international-student eligibility.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 3 years.