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4 International Relations Degree Programs in South Africa


University of Johannesburg
BA Hons in Politics and International Relations
- Johannesburg, South Africa
BA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
BA Honours Politics, with a compulsory module in Research Methodology and mini-research report, with choices ranging from South African Politics; Gender; Area Studies; Contemporary Issues in International Relations; International Organisations; Political Risk Analysis; Theories and Concepts in Politics and International Relations; Peace and Security; South African Politics and African Political Economy.


University of Pretoria - Faculty of Humanities
MA (International Relations)
- Pretoria, South Africa
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Prospective students may be required to submit an admissions essay or to sit for an examination or to do additional work/modules to enable them to reach the desired level of study.
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Mind Development Academy
Master of International Relations
- Cape Town, South Africa
Master degree
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
The Master of International Relations (MS) program objective is to allow students to address both research and policy issues between theory, research creating a foundation in high-level decision making responsibilities and critical thinking skills that can result in greater financial benefits. The Master of International Relations (MS) program is offered online via distance learning.


Mind Development Academy
BBA in International Relations
- Cape Town, South Africa
BBA
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
The Bachelor of International Relations (BS) program objective is to help students acquire a global perspective which will complement their areas of interest and professional goals at the same time have developed the skill set necessary to operate in a global environment. The Bachelor of International Relations (BS) program is offered online via distance learning.
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Studying International Relations in South Africa presents a chance to understand global issues through a diverse cultural lens. The field equips you with valuable skills to navigate complex international systems, enabling you to focus on themes such as diplomacy, security, and human rights.
Through courses in international law, global governance, and conflict resolution, you'll gain insight into the dynamics that shape global interactions. You might also engage in research projects that analyze current geopolitical trends, enhancing your ability to evaluate data and construct informed arguments. The environment encourages independence and critical thinking, essential in this fast-evolving area.
Graduates with an International Relations degree from South Africa enter various career paths, including diplomacy, international organizations, and non-profits. Employers seek individuals skilled in policy analysis, strategic communication, and cross-cultural negotiation. By delving into this field, you prepare for a rewarding career that impacts global understanding and cooperation.