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International Relations: Method and Thesis Course Package

Course Package
IR152
Bachelor’s level
30 credits (ECTS)
Study pace
100%
Time
Day
Location
Göteborg
Study form
Campus
Language
Swedish
Duration
-
Application period
-
Application code
GU-17222
Tuition
Full education cost: 46 000 SEK
First payment: 46 000 SEK

No fees are charged for EU and EEA citizens, Swedish residence permit holders and exchange students.

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Summary

This course package provides a thorough review of social science method and the opportunity to independently carry out a scientific study under individual supervision.

About

This course package provides a thorough review of social science method and the opportunity to independently carry out a scientific study under individual supervision. Please note that the course package is given with Swedish as the language of instruction in the autumn semester and with English as the language of instruction in the spring semester.

The course package consists of the following courses:

GS1311 Methodology in Global studies

IR1511 International relations: Thesis

Prerequisites and selection

Selection

Selection is based upon the number of credits from previous university studies, maximum 165 credits.

After graduation

After studying international relations, you have relevant knowledge and analytical tools for work at workplaces that have an international focus and deal with area analysis, investigative and evaluation work, project management or policy work.
You can work within state authorities, municipalities or in organizations that work with integration/migration, human rights and internationalisation. With private actors in the business world, it is possible to work as a consultant with, among other things, corporate social responsibility (CSR issues) and climate and environmental issues. You can also apply to international organizations such as the EU or the UN.