BA - International Relations

EU Business School Geneva
Program overview
3 years
Full time
Bachelor's degree
Scholarships available
English

Start dates
Geneva
February 2024

Geneva
June 2024

Geneva
August 2024

Geneva
October 2024

About this program

BA - International Relations

This program combines a global international relations outlook with the practical skills of business thinking. As corporations expand and blur national boundaries, they operate in a more complex landscape. This specialization provides a solid knowledge of the global economic environment recognizing politics, cross-cultural values and ethics as key components. Students who complete this program are trained to apply a global mindset and creative thinking to conflict management and resolution while considering growth and the bottom line.

Admission requirements

The admission process at EU Business School is clear and straightforward. Applicants must fulfil specific academic and English language requirements to be eligible for admittance into their chosen program.

Prospective students are evaluated on the strength of their applications as a whole. Consideration is given to the student’s qualities and abilities: leadership potential, academic achievements, performance on standardized tests, extracurricular activities and personal experiences. EU's Admissions Services departmentwill assist all applicants throughout the entire application process.


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Program content

Year 1

First Semester

  • Foundations of Business Management
  • Marketing Management
  • Written Communication Skills
  • Accounting I
  • Microeconomics
  • Elementary Calculus
  • IT Software for Business
  • Environmental Sustainability
  • Crafting Your Future: Your Time at EU

Second Semester

  • Ethics in Business
  • Oral Communication Skills
  • Accounting II
  • Macroeconomics
  • Business Law
  • Mathematics of Finance
  • Applied Management Statistics
  • Advertising, Media & Branding
  • Crafting Your Future: Your Time at EU

Third Semester

  • Strategic Marketing
  • Business Finance I
  • Human Resource Management
  • Production Management
  • Entrepreneurship & New Venture Creation
  • Management Information Systems
  • Digital Business
  • Cross-Cultural Business Issues
  • International Relations
  • Crafting Your Future: Your Time at EU
  • Research Methods I

Year 2

Fourth Semester

  • Global Economics
  • Business Finance II
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Financial Markets
  • Consumer Behavior
  • Sales & Purchasing Management
  • Political Science
  • International Organizations
  • Diplomacy & Foreign Policy
  • Crafting Your Future: Your Time at EU
  • Research Methods I

Fifth Semester

  • Global Business
  • Financial Statement Analysis
  • Negotiation
  • Small Business Management
  • Corporate Finance
  • Industrial Marketing
  • Global Economic Geography
  • Theories of International Relations
  • Conflict Management
  • Crafting Your Future: Your Time at EU

Year 3

Sixth Semester

  • The Business Consultancy Project Part I
  • Global Business & Strategy
  • Marketing Across Cultures

Seventh Semester

  • The Business Consultancy Project Part II
  • Developing Leadership & Management
  • International Entrepreneurship

EightSemester

  • Strategic Management
  • Budgeting & Control
  • Organizational Communication
  • Cases in Marketing
  • Cases in International Relations
  • Social, Company & State Protocol
  • Development Studies
  • International Law
  • International Peace & Security
  • Crafting Your Future: Professional Development

Scholarships & funding

Several scholarship options are available. Please check the institute website for more information.

Tuition

Tution fee per semester: € 6,450

Qualification

Credits: 240 ECTS

Degree Awarded

  • A university bachelor’s degree awarded by Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia (UCAM), (título propio), a state-recognized university in Spain.
  • A bachelor’s degree from EU Business School Switzerland which is internationally acCreditsed by ACBSP, IACBE, IQA and certified by eduQua.
  • A state-recognized BA (Hons) in Business Management from University of Derby, U.K.

Learning Outcomes

Students learn how to analyze information gathered from reliable sources, and will also learn how to effectively share their insights and assessments with others. In addition, students who take this program will also:

  • Identify the theoretical tools necessary to understand the international system.
  • Analyze how and why diplomacy is conducted.
  • Demonstrate skills related to working in a multicultural environment.
  • Sharpen political-thinking skills through real case study analysis and problem-solving approaches.

Career paths

The Bachelor of Arts in International Relations degree provides students with knowledge of all major business areas as well as a specialist skillset in the field of international relations. Subjects include conflict management and diplomacy and foreign policy. Students who successfully complete this degree may be interested in the following job positions.

  • Lobbyist
  • Trade Officer
  • Global Policy Analyst
  • International Business Development Manager

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  1. International: Our student body comprises more than 100 nationalities, with 98% of students speaking two or more languages.
  2. Small class sizes: Greater interaction between students and faculty guarantees heightened academic achievement.
  3.  Experiential learning: The case study method and a pragmatic approach are two of our most effective tools.
  4. Outstanding faculty: Our team is composed of highly qualified academics, entrepreneurs, consultants and business leaders.
  5. Ranked among the best: Programs within our network are consistently featured in the top tier of global and European rankings.
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