B.A. International Relations

SRH University

Build a strong interdisciplinary foundation in global politics, economics, and law to analyze international challenges, shape policy, and lead in a connected world.

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Bachelor

Programme level

42 months

Study duration

12,791$

Cost per year

English

Study language

Programme info

  • Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
  • Model: full-time
  • Language: English
  • ECTS: 210
  • Info: in accreditation , without NC
  • Duration: 7 Semester
  • Location: Berlin

Our Bachelor's programme at the Berlin campus offers an interdisciplinary curriculum combining essential knowledge in international relations, economics, law, and governance. The programme is conducted entirely in English, preparing you optimally for an international career. In the process, you will acquire in-depth knowledge in key areas such as:

  • International relations and global political economy
  • Legal systems and their relevance to global challenges
  • Governance principles for managing public and private sector organisations


The programme strongly emphasises the close integration of these disciplines, preparing students to effectively address complex societal and organisational challenges. Real-world case studies, project-based learning, and analytical tools will empower you to navigate dynamic global environments with confidence. At the same time, the focus on communication and teamwork strengthens essential soft skills – a key foundation for future leadership roles.

  • An interdisciplinary curriculum that combines law, economics and governance with a focus on international relations
  • Practical learning based on real-world case studies and global scenarios
  • Taught entirely in English and with an international focus
  • Strong focus on communication and teamwork for future leadership roles

Graduates of this programme are well-prepared for a wide variety of career paths in the public, private, and non-profit sectors. Whether in international organisations, public administration, consulting, or policy — your interdisciplinary training enables you to take on responsible roles such as policy advisor, compliance officer, international relations specialist, or project manager.


With a strong understanding of complex global interconnections, you'll be ideally positioned for roles in multinational companies, think tanks, NGOs, or international institutions like the EU or the United Nations. At the same time, the programme at Campus Berlin provides a solid foundation for further academic development in law, economics, governance, or international relations - ideal for those who wish to specialise and expand their professional horizons.

The Bachelor’s programme in International Relations offers a wide range of foundational and advanced courses in economics, business administration, law and governance. You will study micro- and macroeconomics, international law, public administration, governance models and management principles.


There is a particular focus on practical application: through case studies, project work and internships, you will gain valuable experience. You will learn to think analytically, understand financial contexts and develop political strategies. Our CORE principle ensures you are optimally prepared for future professional demands.


In doing so, you will not only strengthen your specialist knowledge but also your teamwork and communication skills – the ideal foundation for a career in leadership roles and interdisciplinary teams.

1st Semester

  • Business software
  • Introduction to Financial Accounting
  • Management Information Systems
  • Applied Business Mathematics
  • Language I


2nd semester

  • Marketing for the Digital Age
  • Cost and Performance Accounting
  • Operations Management
  • Foundations of Finance – Financial Mathematics
  • Language II


3rd semester

  • International Law
  • Entrepreneurship and Business Simulation
  • Principles of Microeconomics
  • Applied Statistics
  • Academic writing and research methods


4th semester

  • Investment and Financing
  • HR and Organisational Management
  • Principles of Microeconomics
  • Democracy: Theory and Practice
  • Environmental Policy


5th semester

  • Foundations of Public Administration
  • Advanced Topics in Law
  • Global Governance, International Relations and the EU as a Global Actor
  • Internship Part I


6th semester

  • International Internship or International Experience Semester


In your sixth semester, you can choose whether you would like to undertake an “International Experience Semester” or an “International Internship” worth 30 ECTS credits.


7th semester

  • Internship Part II
  • Bachelor's Colloquium
  • Bachelor's thesis

In addition to subject-specific and methodological skills, social and personal skills are crucial today. SRH University’s innovative, successful and award-winning CORE principle promotes independent and active learning, enabling you to apply your knowledge directly in practice – giving you a clear competitive advantage.

To apply for the Bachelor’s degree programme in International Relations, you will need:

  • A certificate of general university entrance qualification or a certificate of technical college entrance qualification
  • Alternatively, a vocational qualification may also grant you entry*
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • CV with a recent passport photo
  • Copy of ID (front and back); for international students, a copy of your passport or national identity card


* Vocationally qualified applicants without university entrance qualifications who have completed at least two years of vocational training and have at least three years’ professional experience may also be eligible to study on a specific degree programme by passing an aptitude test. Please feel free to contact us personally regarding this.

Programme campus:

Berlin

University’s main campus:

SRH University

Berlin, Germany

Programme name:

B.A. International Relations

Field of study:

Social Sciences, Political Science & International Relations

Programme level:

Bachelor

Programme language:

English

Duration & semesters:

42 months / 7 semesters

Next admission date:

01 Oct 2026

Programme pricing

Study mode Workload Duration Cost per year Total cost
On-campus Full-time 42 months 12,791$ 44,767$
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