International Relations, BA

The BA program in International Relations is for those who seek a career in politics or sociology. The program teaches students diplomacy in an international manner, also it is for those who want a deep understanding of how the world economy works but without the sophistications of mathematics of statistics, and econometrics.

Overview

The program keeps students updated with the contemporary global architecture decentralized governance rules the world today with the new immerged issues, Our graduates are equipped to anticipate the direction that global relations are taking, and to take advantage of the opportunities it presents. This program is designed to give you the skills and tools you need to succeed in a world where diplomatic relations between nations and transnational fields, forces, and actors can shape global affairs.

Specialization

• Diplomacy and International Communication Specialization
  Focusing on training students by combining both analytical and decision-making skills, ethical manners, and modern communication techniques to face the 21st-century world of diplomacy and international economic relations. Courses in the specialization offer insights into security policy and regional studies, foreign policy analysis, the ethical dilemmas of international politics, and up-to-date communication practices in diplomacy and other fields of international communication.
• International Development Cooperation specialization
• Besides having tailored theoretical and practical courses this specialization equips students with a wide range of skills in international negotiations and economic relations.

Specializations are launched only if a minimum of 15 students wish to join the specialization

Career opportunities

• Officers and diplomats in the state sector
• Actors in the business sector servicing the needs of actors in global governance
• Analysts in think tanks and policy advisors
• Public administration employees
• NGO and international NGO sector employees
• Officers in international organizations
• Members of transnational advocacy groups
• Employees of transnational private regulators

 Qualification 
International Relations Expert.

Main topics

Concepts and Theories in International Politics, Diplomacy, International Organizations, International Law, History of Modern International Relations, Civilizations in World History, Global Cultural Anthropology, Political Science, Political Philosophy, Comparative Politics, Basics of Law, Sociology, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, World Economics, Globalization, and World Economic Regions, Applied Statistics, Euro-pean Integration, International Protocol and Etiquette, Regional Studies, Academic Writing, Research Methodology, Informatics, Skills Training.