Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy

🎓Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy

Prepare for a dynamic career in International Relations and Diplomacy with Schiller International University. Expand your global perspective, learn from experienced faculty, and explore unparalleled networking opportunities through a globally connected academic experience.

⏳Duration and Credits

This is a full-time on-campus program that lasts 40 months (4 years). It comprises 120 American academic credits, which are equivalent to 240 ECTS under the European credit system, ensuring international recognition.

🌐Language and Format

The program is fully taught in English, preparing students for an international career with strong communication and analytical skills. It is delivered in an on-campus format at Schiller’s global locations: Madrid, Paris, Heidelberg, and Tampa.

📘What You Will Learn

Students gain deep insight into global governance, conflict resolution, international law, diplomacy, cybersecurity, and sustainability. The curriculum fosters critical thinking, intercultural awareness, and practical diplomatic skills needed to face 21st-century challenges.

🌍Global Experience

• 4 International Campuses: Transfer freely between Madrid, Paris, Heidelberg, and Tampa.
• +130 Nationalities: A truly diverse and multicultural academic community.
• Dual Degrees: Earn U.S. and European qualifications in less than 6 years.

💼Career Opportunities

This degree prepares you for roles in international organizations, NGOs, diplomatic services, and multinational companies. The Global Employability Path (GEP) includes soft skills training, career workshops, company visits, and certifications from leading platforms like Google and AWS.

🎁Scholarships and Support

Up to 50% scholarships are available based on eligibility. Schiller provides clear guidance on documentation, continued requirements, and reapplication if needed.

📝Admission Process

1. Submit your online application.
2. Send the required documentation (transcripts, passport, proof of English level, etc.).
3. Attend a personal interview with an Admissions Representative.
4. Receive your acceptance package and, if needed, visa documentation.
5. Become part of Schiller’s global learning community.

🔁Credit Transfers

Students with prior qualifications (A-levels, AP, IB, Baccalaureate, etc.) can validate up to 36 General Education credits. This allows for a faster and more efficient path toward graduation.