Bachelor’s programme
International Relations and European Studies
Study foreign policy, diplomacy and European institutions.
Programme facts
- 3 years
- 180 ECTS
- Romanian
- Full-time
Overview
The programme combines international relations and EU policy analysis with professional placements.
Programme curriculum
Semester V
Semester VI
The plan lists 10 credits for the undergraduate dissertation separately.
Elective options and registrationElectives listed in the study plan
- Polarisation in contemporary democracies
- Inequalities and social policy in Romania
- Education policy
- History of the postwar world
- Project design and implementation
- Politics and economics of the European peripheries
- Justice and memory: human rights and political violence in a global context
- Behavioural social sciences
- Human rights and democratic values
- Migration, asylum and international development
- Liberalism, socialism and democracy in the 21st century
- European Union policies II
- Denial, memory and forgetting in public discourse: the Holocaust
- Religion and religious fundamentalism
- Governance and Europeanisation
- Voter behaviour
- Anti-discrimination, multiculturalism and minority protection
- Democracy, digitalisation and social media
- Nationalism, xenophobia and antisemitism in Romanian political culture
- Foreign policy and diplomacy
- American politics
- Political ethics
Why RISE?
Learn to analyse foreign policy, explain how European institutions and international organisations make decisions, and assess EU-funded projects. The qualification awarded is International Relations and European Studies.
Teaching and assessment
Lectures and seminars are complemented by placements. You also study a foreign language, English or French in year one. The study plan specifies exams, tests and colloquia, while syllabuses detail course assessment.
Admissions
Check the eligibility, selection criteria, dates and required documents for the intake you are applying to. The SNSPA page sets out the official offer for this programme.
Fees and funding
Check the application and tuition fees for your intake, along with eligibility for scholarships and other forms of support.
Career prospects
The programme can prepare you for work in diplomacy, European or international institutions, policy analysis and project management. Graduates can continue to master’s study.
ContactFaculty office
Academic coordination: Department of Political Science and European Studies.