Licence en Relations Internationales

World politics is constantly evolving. The conditions for international peace and security are changing. New patterns of cooperation and conflict are developing on regional and global levels. This program develops your skills in analyzing and reflecting upon central issues in current international relations.

After graduation, you will be qualified to work with an array of issues related to international relations, such as foreign policy, international aid, international cooperation, conflict prevention, and human rights. Potential employers could be the diplomatic service, local, and national administrations, non-governmental organizations, and international organizations. This program also provides a good foundation for further studies at the master’s level.

International Relations at Malmö University

During the program, you will learn about the current workings of international relations as well as recent key trends. You will also learn about predominant theoretical perspectives and central concepts upon which the international relations discipline rests, and develop your ability to use these for independent analysis.

In addition to compulsory courses, you will also have the opportunity to do an internship or take optional courses in Sweden or abroad. This means you can get valuable practical experience in international relations, as well as the possibility to develop and create networks and contacts with relevant organizations. Many of our alumni have interned at embassies, the United Nations, and non-governmental organizations.

Malmö University strives to be part of society at every level. Whether that is regional, nationally or globally, its focus is making the world a better and fairer place.

We have a mission to be an active hub for research, education and innovation. Our research is often multidisciplinary and pursued in collaboration with partners from outside of the university.

Why choose Malmö University?

Malmö University is...

Collaborative

Offers high-quality education where teachers and students work closely together, and undergraduates are seen as important contributors to the learning process.

Entrepreneurial

Promotes an entrepreneurial and innovative learning environment that influences and is influenced by the education and research at Malmö University.

Multidisciplinary

Boasts multidisciplinary programmes whereby students learn from different faculties, crucially important in an increasingly complex job market.

Diverse

Truly international classrooms where around a third of students have an international background – invaluable for students who are looking for a global career.

Big, but not too big!

The ninth largest higher educational institution in Sweden, with 24,000 students.

Global

Students have the opportunity to study abroad. We have agreements with approximately 250 universities around the world.

Convenient

Copenhagen international airport Kastrup (Denmark) is only 20 minutes away by train, and Copenhagen city 30 minutes away. Network links from here can take you by train throughout Europe and by plane, anywhere in the world!