University of Bologna offers a Bachelor of Science in International Studies, a three-year, full-time on-campus program designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of global issues, international relations, and cross-cultural communication. The program covers key topics such as international politics, global governance, human rights, and international law, preparing students to engage in the analysis and resolution of global challenges.
Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in diplomacy, international organizations, and global policy analysis. The University of Bologna offers a rich academic environment, opportunities for international exchange, and internships with global institutions, ensuring students gain practical experience and the skills necessary to thrive in the field of international studies.
Key Facts
Program Structure
Year 1 - Foundations in International Studies
- Introduction to International Relations and Global Politics
- Political Theories and Economic Systems
- International Law and Global Governance
- Research Methods in International Studies
Year 2 - Advanced International Studies
- Diplomacy and International Negotiations
- Global Political Economy and Security Studies
- Seminar: Innovations in International Relations
- Research Project / Fieldwork in International Politics
Year 3 - Specialization & Applied Research
- Conflict Resolution and International Diplomacy
- Human Rights and International Development
- Research Project / Fieldwork in International Studies
- Elective Modules in Political Economy or International Organizations
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the International Studies program are well-prepared for careers in diplomacy, international organizations, and global development. They can work for government agencies, NGOs, international organizations, or multinational corporations. This program prepares graduates to analyze global issues, engage in policy-making, and contribute to international cooperation in areas such as human rights, conflict resolution, and trade.
Why Choose This Program
The International Studies program offers an interdisciplinary perspective on global politics, economics, and culture. Students will develop a strong understanding of international relations and the global challenges we face today. The program provides the tools necessary for a career in international affairs, with a focus on practical skills such as negotiation, research, and cross-cultural communication.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +39 051 209 9111
Email: urp@unibo.it
Address: University of Bologna, Via Zamboni 33, 40126 Bologna, Italy
