Overview

About International Relations at St. Thomas University

Students who major in International Relations at Saint Thomas University will complete course work in specific international themed courses while focusing on one or two particular areas of the world.

Learning outcomes

Students participate in a for-credit Model United Nations course that has taken many to international competitions such as the Harvard and New York City events. International Relations students are also encouraged to study Economics as well as a foreign language to develop an appropriate base of knowledge and skill that relate directly to different areas of the world.

The skills a student learns by studying International Relations include the ability to understand and summarize complex information and gathering evidence to make good, critical arguments. Graduates from the program must learn to write clearly and directly. They are also required to gain proficiency in a foreign language and to gain a basic understanding of economics, which are both invaluable skills in today’s world. Studying International Relations also provides students with a wider perspective on and understanding of the complex global environment.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Independent Study
Honours Thesis
Russian Foreign Policy and Postcommunist Transitions
Political and Economic Integration in the Americas
International Relations
U.S. Foreign Policy
Human Rights and International Relations
Canadian Perspectives on International Law
International Relations in the Asia Pacific Region
Canadian Foreign Policy
The United Nations
Model United Nations

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-08-31 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

61

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TOEFL^® IBT

89

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115

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Fredericton, Canada

Disciplines

International Relations View 45 other Bachelors in International Relations in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

61

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TOEFL^® IBT

89

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Duolingo English Test

115

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit your application
Pay the 55$ application fee
Send your official documents

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

19354 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 19354 CAD per year during 48 months.
National

8611 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 8611 CAD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Fredericton

1100 - 2100 CAD /month

Living costs

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