Overview

The International Relations and Diplomacy BSc programme from Schiller International University prepares students for careers in global diplomacy, international organizations, and political analysis.

Students explore international law, foreign policy, and conflict resolution while engaging in simulations and real-world case studies.

The curriculum focuses on understanding global governance and economic diplomacy, equipping students with negotiation and analytical skills. Through partnerships with NGOs, government agencies, and multinational corporations, students gain practical experience that enhances employability. Graduates pursue roles in embassies, international institutions, policy advisory firms, and humanitarian organizations, making a tangible impact on global affairs.

Key Facts

Global Issues, Local Perspectives – Explore political theory, international law, human rights, and global security through a multicultural lens across diverse geopolitical regions.

Pioneering International Multicampus University – Study international relations on campuses in the USA, France, Germany, and Spain, gaining regional insight and a global perspective.

Hands-On Diplomatic Practice – Participate in debates, model UN simulations, and policy projects that mirror real-world challenges faced by diplomats and global leaders.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Behavioral Psychology and Wellbeing

Big Data and Artificial Intelligence

Beginning Foreign Language

English Composition

Global Perspectives on International Business

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Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-25 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-02-02 00:00:00

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Language

English

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IELTS

5.5

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Credits

120 SCH

equivalent to 240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Heidelberg, Germany
Paris, France
Madrid, Spain
Tampa, United States

Disciplines

International Relations Diplomacy

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Academic requirements

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

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General requirements

Academic Requirements:

HS Diploma

General Requirements:

Letter of Motivation.

Scholarship Application Form (if applicable)

Complete the Admissions interview.

Copy of Valid Passport.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

15420 EUR / year

≈ 15420 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

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EU/EEA Nationals

15420 EUR / year

≈ 15420 EUR / year

Additional Details

Tuition fees for Schiller Online (Distance Learning) - $8,850/yr

European campuses - €15,420/yr

Tampa campus - $17,610/yr

Living costs

Heidelberg

Germany

922 - 1397 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Germany
Spain
United States

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