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BA Internationale Beziehungen (International Relations) at University of Erfurt

University of Erfurt, Germany

Programme overview

Interdisciplinary Bachelor of Arts in International Relations combining political, legal and economic perspectives on a changing world order. Teaching is in German and English.

Faculty: Staatswissenschaftliche Fakultät  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years), 180 ECTS  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time; German-taught and English-taught  |  Intake: Wintersemester  |  Location: Erfurt, Thüringen, Germany

What you will study

Three perspectives (politics, law and economics) applied to topics such as war and peace, climate policy, sanctions and international organisations; two language modules are completed during the degree.

Career pathways

International organisations and institutions, NGOs and diplomatic services, ministries and public authorities, political foundations, and peace and security policy.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission-restricted (university-internal Numerus clausus): places are limited, set anew each winter semester and awarded by the average grade of the university entrance qualification. English at B2 is required before starting; international applicants whose first language is not German must show German at B1 on application. Apply 1 May to 15 July.

Intake: Wintersemester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years), 180 ECTS

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