International Relations: Politics and History
Bremen, Germany
DURATION
3 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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TUITION FEES
EUR 10,000 / per semester
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
Introduction
International Relations: Politics and History
The IRPH program is designed to address complex and pressing global issues today. The program takes a multidisciplinary approach, combining theories and methods from political science, history, law, and philosophy to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of international relations. The overarching goal of the program is to equip students with the knowledge and skills to analyze and tackle the historical origins and potential solutions to these global challenges.
The program has a proven track record of preparing students for success in further academic pursuits and the job market. Approximately 60% of IRPH graduates go on to attend prestigious graduate schools, including Oxford, Cambridge, LSE, Harvard, Johns Hopkins, Georgetown, and Sciences Po. The remaining 40% of graduates enter a variety of careers, including traditional international relations roles, public policy, development work, business, consulting, and more. The IRPH program has received high marks from the Centre for Higher Education (CHE), a further testament to the program's quality and effectiveness in preparing students for successful careers.
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Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
Curriculum
Year 1
- Introduction to International Relations
- Introduction to Modern European History
Year 2
- Understanding International Political Economy
- Advanced International Relations Theory
- Empires and Nation States
- History of Globalization
- International Law
- Regional Integration
- International Resource Politics
- Diplomacy and Foreign Policy
Year 3
- Political Philosophy
- China: Politics, Economy and Society
- Oppression, Conformity and Resistance under Dictatorships
- A New Cold War? EU-Russian Relations
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
The IRPH program provides students with the foundations for a variety of careers. By equipping them with an in-depth understanding of international relations and history, from both empirical and theoretical perspectives, they gain the knowledge and the analytical tools required for fields like politics and diplomacy, public policy and administration, communications and journalism.