Understand modern problems and conflicts
See the challenges of modern global society from a wider perspective, including economics, politics, sociology, and culture. Analyse the current situation which has a direct influence on today’s world.

Gain both soft and practical skills
Your analytical skills will be honed during the whole programme, as well as your understanding of research methods in social sciences. Become an analyst in the field or continue to pursue a career in academia.

Gain practical experience abroad
Our department cultivates relationships with potential employers and encourages the students to participate in internships both locally and abroad. Improve your CV during your studies!

The Bachelor's degree programme in the field of International Relations and European Politics aims to develop an understanding of international relations and European politics. Special emphasis is put on the ability to analyse, assess, interpret, and understand theoretical aspects of examined issues with systematic critical reflection in expert activities. Focus is directed particularly toward modern issues, theories of conflict and cooperation, theories of European integration, and international political economy.

A progressive curriculum in soft and practical skills and research methods in social science prepares students for high-quality expert analytical work in practice and academia. Structured emphasis on the development of students' analytical skills throughout the program prepares students for success on the global labour market or graduate study among the global academic competition.

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Practical training
The programme fully accommodates and encourages internships and exchange stays to further develop practical and communication skills and networks.

Students of the field can electively participate in practical training with all types of potential employers. The department cultivates and continues to expand the existing rich offer of practical courses and training opportunities for applicants.

Career opportunities

The graduates may continue in Master's programmes worldwide or find employment in a number of professional areas. Especially in:

• Public administration and diplomatic services
• Research and analytical institutes
• Academic-educational work at universities
• Apparatus of political parties
• Journalism
• International organisations

Graduates are very likely to find a job in the corporate sphere, particularly in large multinational organisations.