GetConsult
Back to Courses

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in International Relations

Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation

Level

bachelor

Duration

3 years

Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Entry Exams

IELTS : 5.0 TOEFL IBT : 2.5 Pearson (PTE) : 47 MUET : Band 3.5

Tuition Fee

RM108,500 (USD28,555) (International, total)

Intake

28 September 2026, 24 November 2026

Program Overview

This programme is specifically designed to provide students with:

Familiarity with a broad range of theoretical and conceptual framework of international relations and how they are applied.

Exposure to global political, economy and sustainability issues and to provide solutions through critical debate.

Practical and academic skills which include independent judgement, self-reflection, effective communication and an ability to work in teams and with diverse stakeholders.

Key Modules

  • 1Introduction to International Relations
  • 2Malaysia and the World
  • 3Introduction to Politics
  • 4Film Studies and International Relations
  • 5Introduction to Globalisation 4.0
  • 6Global Comparative Politics
  • 7Revolutions, Popular Uprising and Social Movement in World Politics
  • 8Fundamental of Entrepreneurship
  • 9Introduction to Sustainability and Environmental Politics
  • 10Key Theories of International Relations
  • 11International Organisations
  • 12ASEAN Regionalism
  • 13Foreign Policy Analysis
  • 14International Political Economy
  • 15Small Power Politics
  • 16Research Methods in International Relations
  • 17Environmental Policy, Legislation & Regulation
  • 18Innovation Process
  • 19International Security
  • 20Global Diplomacy
  • 21Transnational Organised Crime
  • 22Investigations Module
  • 23Venture Building
  • 24Conflict Analysis and Resolution
  • 25Refugees and Immigrants
  • 26Sustainable Development Policy and Issues
  • 27Project Module
  • 28Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation (M’sian Students)
  • 29Malay Communication Language (Int’l Students)
  • 30Philosophy and Current Issues
  • 31Workplace Professional Skills
  • 32Integrity and Anti-corruption
  • 33Co-Curriculum

Entry Requirements

  • STPM: 2 Passes in STPM with a minimum Grade C (GP 2.0) and a Credit in English at SPM Level or its equivalent.
  • A-Level: 2 Passes in A-Level in any 2 subjects, and a Credit in English at SPM/O-Level/ IGCSE or its equivalent.
  • UEC: 5 Grade B’s in UEC including English.
  • Matriculation/Foundation: Passed Foundation programme (minimum CGPA of 2.0) with a Credit in English at SPM/O-Level/IGCSE or equivalent.
  • Diploma: • A Diploma and its equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.0 and a Credit in English at SPM/O-Level/IGCSE or its equivalent. • Diploma in Media & Communication or its equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.0.

Career Prospects

  • Diplomat
  • Intelligence Analyst
  • Military Officer
  • Political Analyst
  • Communications Specialist
  • Lobbyist
  • Researcher
  • Academician
  • Politician
  • NGO Worker
  • Activist
  • Social Worker
  • International Organisation Officer
  • Multinational Corporation Executive
  • Entrepreneur
  • Reporter
  • Policy Officer

Interested in Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in International Relations?

Apply now and start your journey. Our team will guide you through the entire application process.

Apply for This Course