BA in International Relations (IR) | Bachelor's degree | Humanities & Culture | On Campus | 4 years | International University of Sarajevo | Bosnia and Herzegovina
International Relations today is a highly respected academic discipline that is complex, dynamic, and rapidly changing. Our program seeks to connect theory with practice by providing students with a quality education coupled with the practical tools necessary to be successful in the real world. The study of International Relations at the IUS enables students to understand and analyse the actors, decision-making processes, and institutions at the local, regional, and international levels.
The field of International Relations is multidisciplinary and it includes History, political science, economics, sociology, Philosophy, and anthropology. Some of the more specific areas that our program focuses on:
The conditions necessary for peace in the international system
The role of international organisations, the great powers and emerging powers in world affairs
The role played by personal and group affinities in shaping the identities that bear upon international conflict and cooperation
Issues related to integration to the European Union and NATO
Contemporary diplomatic issues/crises pertaining to the Balkan Region
Foreign policy decision-making process
Conflict resolution and analysis