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International Relations and Diplomacy (Online)

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Key facts

  • Program
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    40 months
  • Program
    Online
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    7,712EUR
  • Start date
    Jan, Sep

Program overview

What Schiller International University Madrid says about their program:

At Schiller International University, we offer you a highly specialized Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy degree. This program is designed to enable you to tackle global political issues and suggest practical solutions for governance, conflict resolution, and human rights. As a student of our program, you will learn how to lead in a new era by confronting 21st-century challenges like cybersecurity, climate change, and pandemics with innovative leadership and impactful solutions.

Through our Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy program, you will develop critical thinking skills, analytical abilities, and intercultural competence that will enable you to succeed in a variety of careers, including government, non-profit, and business sectors. Join our Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy program at Schiller International University and become part of a community that values diversity, inclusivity, and the pursuit of knowledge. Apply today and start your journey toward a successful career in International Relations and Diplomacy!

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • As an Undergraduate student you need to hold an Official High School transcript indicating your date of graduation, or an official GED transcript.
  • You can also provide proof of completion of secondary education if you have studied outside of the United States or the American educational system. Examples may include the Abitur, Selectividad, Baccalauréat, International Baccalaureate (IB) “O” and “A”- level exam results.

Graduate academic requirements

  • Completed undergraduate degree or its equivalent
  • If you do not have a degree recognized in the United States, you must arrange to have an evaluation of your foreign transcript by the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO)’s International Education Services, a member of the Association of International Credential Evaluators (AICE), or National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) prior to the evaluation and award.

English proficiency

Undergraduate

  • TOEFL iBT

    80

  • IELTS

    6.0

  • Duolingo

    95

  • TOEIC

    650

  • Cambridge Advanced (CAE)

    Grade B

  • PTE

    59

Postgraduate

  • TOEFL iBT

    89

  • IELTS

    6.5

  • TOEIC

    700

  • Duolingo

    105

  • Cambridge Advanced (CAE)

    Grade B

  • Pearson English Test (PTE)

    76

English proficiency waivers

Undergraduate

  • Graduated from a secondary school where English is the language of instruction
  • Graduated from a secondary school where English is the country's official language

Postgraduate

  • UG/PG degree taught in English
  • At least 4 years of study at a secondary institution where English is the only medium of instruction

English tests might not be required for students in countries where English is an official language. Please contact our advisors to get more information

Documents required

Undergraduate

  • Application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • Translations
  • Copy of passport
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Interview
  • Motivation Letter
  • Enrollment agreement signed

Postgraduate

  • Application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Evaluation of foreign transcripts
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • Translations
  • Copy of passport
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Interview
  • Motivation Letter
  • CV
  • Enrollment agreement signed
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Fees and funding

Fee information

Undergraduate

  • On-campus programs

    €15,400 per year

  • Online programs

    €7,712 per year

Postgraduate

  • On-campus programs

    From €16,300 to €24,450 per program

  • Online programs

    €9,756 per program

Funding

Global Citizen Scholarship - Undergraduate & Graduate

  • Amount

    Up to 40%. All undergraduate degrees during the first year of tuition. All graduate degrees.

  • Requirements

    Scholarship Application. 200 word essay on the following topic: "How are you contributing to your community as a Global Citizen?". Proof of any extracurricular activities (sports, music, charity work, clubs, etc.) will also be positively regarded.

Not available for Distance Learning

International Talent Scholarship - Undergraduate & Graduate

  • Amount

    Up to 40%. Applicable for new students during their first year. Applicable on the entire program.

  • Requirements

    Scholarships to students who demonstrate exceptional talent in specific fields, such as arts, sports, sciences, or leadership. 200 words essay explaining the special talent. Eligibility for the International Talent Scholarship is obtained through satisfactorily submitting an application for admission to Schiller International University along with the additional requested documentation; it is ultimately awarded at the Admissions Committee’s discretion.

Not available for Distance Learning

High School Medallion Scholarship - Undergraduate

  • Amount

    Up to 40% in the first year

  • Requirements

    Awarded in conjunction with the High School. Students must demonstrate a GPA of 3.3.

Not available for Distance Learning

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Visa requirements for Schiller International University Madrid

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