Bachelor of International Relations
- San Marcos, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
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 (1): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
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
- Foreign secondary diploma equivalent to a US high school diploma
- Class-rank based assured admission
- SAT/ACT optional for top quartile
- Transfer GPA 2.0-2.5 by credit hours
- English test score
- Proof of funds for I-20
- No minimum GPA published
- Assured admission by class rank (top 25% no test minimum
- 2Nd quartile ACT 22/SAT 1090
- 3Rd ACT 26/SAT 1250
- 4Th ACT 29/SAT 1330)
- Transfer 2.0-2.5 cumulative GPA by credit hours.
Accepted academic background
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts.
How to apply
- Check the program and applicant-category requirements. Complete the appropriate international online admission application and pay the application fee. Send official academic transcripts and English proficiency results where required. Follow the admission portal for decisions and additional immigration documents.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $19,700 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $90 USD |
| Deposit | $3,900 USD |
Program details
| Campus | San Marcos |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Liberal Arts |
| Department | Center for International Studies |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 |
| Scholarship note | Institution-level scholarship or funding opportunities are indicated in the source data. Programme eligibility, Award amount, and application requirements should be confirmed before applying. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 Jun 2027
199 days left
Scholarships
Institution-level scholarship or funding opportunities are indicated in the source data. Programme eligibility, Award amount, and application requirements should be confirmed before applying.
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The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 1 Jun 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $19,700 USD per year. The application fee is $90 USD. The deposit is $3,900 USD. The estimated living cost is $27,900 USD.
Institution-level scholarship or funding opportunities are indicated in the source data. Programme eligibility, Award amount, and application requirements should be confirmed before applying.