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Bachelor of Social Sciences Honours in International Relations at North-West University

North-West University, South Africa

Programme overview

Bachelor of Social Sciences Honours in International Relations is an NQF level 8 honours degree in the School of Gov. Studies of the Faculty of Humanities at North-West University, offered full-time and part-time on the Mahikeng campus. Qualification code: 1FU L01 L601M.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities  |  Department: School of Government Studies  |  Duration: 1-2 years full-time; 2-3 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa

What you will study

Modules include Research Project, Advanced Theories of International Politics, Foreign Policy Formulation & Negotiation, International Political Economy, Regional Studies, Security and Global Transformation, Advanced Foreign Policy Analysis.

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Entry requirements

In addition to the general rules governing Honours qualifications outlined in HUM.3, and the general admission requirements set out in the A-Rules, the following specific requirements apply to this programme a) The BSocSc (Hons) International Relations degree is open to students in possession of a degree with a major in International Relations, with a minimum average of 65%.

Duration: 1-2 years full-time; 2-3 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://studies.nwu.ac.za/studies/apply

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