International Relations

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B.A

Degree Label

Bachelor's Degree

Degree

English

Program Language

4 Years, 8 Semesters

Program Duration

1,613 €

Tuition Fee / per semester

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Fees & Estimates

University-wide fees

Charged by Near East 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.

    3,225 €
    per semester

All amounts include VAT (KDV) and are indicative. Final fees are confirmed in your offer letter.

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

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in International Relations at Near East University, offered by the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, is a 4-year, on-campus program designed for students seeking a comprehensive understanding of global politics, diplomacy, and international affairs. Located in Nicosia, North Cyprus, the program provides a solid foundation in social sciences, preparing students for careers in international organizations, government, and the private sector.

What You'll Study

The curriculum covers core areas of international relations, including international political theory, global governance, foreign policy analysis, and international law. Students develop analytical skills to evaluate complex global issues, such as conflict resolution, international security, and economic interdependence. The program emphasizes critical thinking, research methods, and effective communication, equipping graduates with the tools to navigate the dynamic field of international relations.

  • International Political Theory
  • Global Governance and International Organizations
  • Foreign Policy Analysis
  • International Law
  • Conflict Resolution and Security Studies
  • International Political Economy

Career Outlook

Graduates of the International Relations program can pursue diverse career paths in diplomacy, international organizations (such as the UN, EU, or NATO), non-governmental organizations, government agencies, multinational corporations, and academia. The degree also provides a strong foundation for further study in graduate programs in international relations, political science, law, or public policy.

Admission Overview

Admission to the B.A. in International Relations at Near East University requires a high school diploma or equivalent. International students should check specific entry requirements and language proficiency criteria. The program is delivered in English, and applicants may need to provide proof of English proficiency. For detailed admission procedures and deadlines, prospective students are advised to contact the university's admissions office.