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Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) in International Relations

Taylor's University

Gain expertise in international relations, diplomacy, and global politics with our Bachelor of Social Science programme. Ready yourself for globalisation.

Level

bachelor

Duration

3-year

Location

Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

Entry Exams

MUET/IELTS/TOEFL/UEC

Tuition Fee

MYR 107,690 (Local) / USD 36,133 (International) — total

Intake

February, April, September

Program Overview

Southeast Asia's pioneering International Relations degree programme seamlessly combines the best of university learning with invaluable industry experience. With rising demand for globally minded graduates, this unique programme blends two years of on-campus education with a final year of immersive work-based learning.

During the initial two years on campus, you will be guided by distinguished International Relations scholars and national leaders. Through a rich curriculum, you'll delve into the theories and practices of international relations, equipping you with leadership skills and a fresh understanding of global issues.

To complement your knowledge, you also gain a competitive edge through the programme’s final-year industry experience. Supported by industry coaches and university lecturers, apply your skills directly to international relations projects and contemporary challenges within your area of specialisation, gaining practical insights that set you apart as a competent and confident professional.

Key Modules

  • 1This programme is compatible with the new
  • 2Taylor's Curriculum Framework
  • 3Primary Core
  • 4Introduction to Sociology
  • 5Introduction to Political Philosophy
  • 6Introduction to International Relations
  • 7Writing in Social Science
  • 8International Relations Theories
  • 9Politics and Public Issues in Malaysia
  • 10Social Psychology
  • 11Introduction to Social Statistics
  • 12Social Theor
  • 13Specialisation 1: Advanced Modules in International Relations
  • 14Specialisation 2: Complementary Studies
  • 15Year 3 (
  • 16Work-Based Learning)
  • 17Industry Project I
  • 18Contemporary Issues in Asia Pacific
  • 19Industry Project II
  • 20Managing and Leading International Relations Project
  • 21Specialisation: Advanced Modules in International Relations
  • 22Social Studies and Transformative Research
  • 23Foreign policies and Diplomacy in Asia Pacific
  • 24International Conflict Negotiation, Mediation and Resolution
  • 25International Law and Organization
  • 26International Political Economy
  • 27National and International Security
  • 28Regional Organisation, Cooperation and Integration
  • 29Specialisation: Complementary Studies
  • 3020 credits of free elective / minor modules / global mobility
  • 31Kursus Integriti dan Antirasuah (Integrity and Anti-Corruption)
  • 32Emotional Intelligence in Action
  • 33Youth and Leadership in Malaysia
  • 34Community Impact and Engagement
  • 35Falsafah dan Cabaran Semasa
  • 36Aspirasi Negara Bangsa
  • 37Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
  • 38Citra Malaysia (Malaysian Citra)
  • 39Complementary Study
  • 40Free Elective Module
  • 41Dr Andrea Passeri
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Entry Requirements

  • SPM / O-Level with Pre-U / Foundation
  • Pass SPM / O-Level or equivalent with 5 credits for entry with Pre-University / Foundation qualification (Except for UEC).
  • SPM / O-Level with Diploma
  • Pass SPM / O-Level or equivalent with 3 credits for entry with Diploma qualification.
  • 1. Candidates need to pass BM and History at SPM level.
  • 2. All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.
  • Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM)
  • CGPA 2.00 for 3 subjects with min. Grade C for each subject
  • Unified Examination Certificate (UEC)
  • Pass with min. 5Bs including English
  • Canadian Pre-University (CPU)
  • Min. average of 55% in 6 subjects
  • International Baccalaureate (IB)
  • Min. 24 points in 6 subjects
  • Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY)
  • Taylor’s Foundation and Diploma programmes
  • Pass any Taylor's Foundation / Diploma programme with CGPA 2.00
  • Pass with min. CGPA 2.00
  • Other Equivalent Qualification
  • Pass Foundation/Diploma/ Higher Diploma/ Advanced Diploma from any other institution recognised by Malaysian Government with min.CGPA 2.00
  • Application via APEL A is allowed
  • Any other equivalent qualification recognised by the Malaysian Government
  • All information is subject to change. The above entry requirements serve as a guideline. Readers are responsible to verify the information by contacting the Admissions Department.

Career Prospects

  • Political Analyst
  • Diplomat
  • Politician
  • Member of Parliament
  • Risk Analyst
  • National Media Specialist
  • International Media Specialist
  • Academic
  • Researcher in Think Tanks
  • Project leader
  • Social Entrepreneur
  • Political Activist
  • Consultant

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