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The international relations major centers on examining economic ties among nations, a vital field in our interconnected global landscape. Learners explore the political systems of other nations. They cultivate insights into international diplomacy and gain profound awareness of the underlying factors behind transnational challenges.
Global connections and worldwide integration have reached unprecedented levels, rendering international relations an essential academic discipline that offers exceptional benefits to students with diverse passions. Those earning an international relations degree acquire the analytical tools to interpret world affairs through theoretical, evidence-based, and historical lenses. Beyond developing broadly useful competencies, each student develops specialized expertise in a specific dimension of global affairs.
Students must meet the following requirements for admission: completion of academic upper secondary school (generally a total of 12-13 years of primary and secondary education); a corresponding secondary school diploma or leaving certificate; completion of minimum high school course requirements of the following: 4 years of English/language arts; 2 years in a single language of world languages; 3 years including courses in physical science, biology, chemistry, environmental science and physics of natural science; 3 years of social studies; 2 years of algebra; and 1 year of geometry.
English Language Requirements: