International Relations and International Organization
University of Groningen offers a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and International Organization, a three-year, full-time, on-campus program designed for students interested in global politics, international diplomacy, and the functioning of international organizations. The program covers key areas such as international law, political theory, global governance, and the role of organizations like the United Nations and the European Union in shaping international relations.
Graduates of the Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and International Organization will be well-prepared for careers in diplomacy, international organizations, and global policy analysis. The University of Groningen offers access to expert faculty, a diverse academic environment, and strong networks, ensuring students develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in international relations and global governance.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: International Relations and International Organization
- Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts
- Duration: 3 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 15 January 2027
- Location: University of Groningen, Netherlands
- Field of Study: International Relations
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Year 1 – Introduction to International Relations
- Global Politics and Governance
- International Relations Theories
- Diplomacy and International Organizations
- Research Methods in International Relations
Year 2 – Advanced International Relations
- Conflict and Peace Studies
- Human Rights and International Law
- International Trade and Economics
- Research Project in International Relations
Year 3 – Specialized International Relations
- Global Security and Terrorism
- Regional Studies and Global Politics
- International Conflict Resolution
- Final Thesis in International Relations
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the International Relations and International Organization Bachelor’s program can work in diplomacy, international law, and global policy analysis. With expertise in international relations, global governance, and cross-cultural communication, graduates are prepared for roles as diplomats, policy advisors, or international affairs analysts. This program offers opportunities in government agencies, international organizations, and NGOs.
Why Choose This Program
The International Relations and International Organization Bachelor’s program provides students with a deep understanding of global politics, international relations, and the functioning of international organizations. Students study topics such as diplomacy, conflict resolution, and international law, gaining the skills needed to analyze and address global challenges. The program’s global focus ensures that graduates are ready to pursue careers in international diplomacy, policy-making, and global governance. Graduates are well-equipped to contribute to solving international conflicts and promoting global cooperation.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +31 50 363 9111
Email: study@rug.nl
Address: University of Groningen, Broerstraat 5, 9712 CP Groningen, Netherlands
