
International Relations

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Fees & Estimates
University-wide fees
Charged by Eastern Mediterranean University on top of program tuition. Applies to every student at this university.
- English preparatory school
Only charged to students who must complete English prep before starting the program.
3,520 $per year
All amounts include VAT (KDV) and are indicative. Final fees are confirmed in your offer letter.
Program Overview
The Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in International Relations at Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU) is a 4-year, on-campus program offered by the Faculty of Business & Economics. Located in Famagusta, North Cyprus, this program provides a comprehensive understanding of global political dynamics, international law, diplomacy, and economic relations. Students gain analytical skills to interpret complex international issues and develop a nuanced perspective on the interactions between states, international organizations, and non-state actors.
What You'll Study
The curriculum covers core areas of international relations, including international political theory, comparative politics, international law, and global governance. Students explore topics such as conflict resolution, foreign policy analysis, and the role of international institutions. The program emphasizes critical thinking, research methods, and effective communication. Courses are taught in English by faculty with diverse academic backgrounds. While the program does not require a thesis, students engage in practical projects and case studies that apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios.
Career Outlook
Graduates of the International Relations program are prepared for careers in diplomacy, international organizations, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), government agencies, multinational corporations, and journalism. Potential roles include foreign service officer, policy analyst, international development specialist, and consultant. The program also provides a strong foundation for graduate studies in international relations, law, or public policy.
Admission Overview
Admission to the B.A. in International Relations requires a high school diploma or equivalent. International students must demonstrate English proficiency through standardized tests such as TOEFL or IELTS. Application deadlines and specific requirements vary; prospective students should consult the official EMU admissions page for detailed information.
Translation Note: If these documents are not in English, official translations are required, along with the original documents.
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the application date.
- Recent passport‑style photo with plain background, showing full face clearly. Must be high‑quality and suitable for official identification or academic records.Photo
- Official travel document issued by a national authority, serving as proof of identity and citizenship. Requirements vary by country (validity period, biometric features, format), but a minimum of six months’ validity is generally expected for international applications.Passport
- Proof of completion of upper‑secondary education. Each country issues its own equivalent credential (e.g., “High School Diploma” in the U.S., “A‑Levels” in the U.K., “Baccalauréat” in France), all serving as eligibility evidence for higher education admission.High School Diploma
- Official document listing courses taken and grades earned during secondary education. Each country issues its own format (e.g., GPA scale in the U.S., percentage marks in India, letter grades in Europe), but all serve to verify academic performance and readiness for higher education.Transcript
- Official document issued by an authority (school, university, training body, or government) confirming completion of a program or achievement of a qualification. Formats and titles vary worldwide, but all serve as recognized proof of skills, education, or eligibility.Certificate
- Official proof of language proficiency issued by recognized testing bodies (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL, DELF, TestDaF). Each country or institution may accept different exams and levels, but all serve to verify communication ability for academic or professional eligibility.Language Certificate