Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in International Relations in Malaysia

Institutions Offering Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in International Relations

•  University of Nottingham Malaysia, Semenyih  
  Course entry requirements:
  (i) A Level: BBC, excluding critical thinking and general studies
  (ii) IB Diploma: 28 points with 5,5,4 at Higher Level
  (iii) STPM: B+B+B, excluding Pengajian Am
  (iv) UEC: 1 A and 4 B3s, excluding Bahasa Malaysia and Chinese language
  (v) SAM or other Australian matriculations : ATAR 82 (consideration to be made based on relevant subjects)
  (vi) Canadian Ontario Grade 12 Secondary School Diploma (OSSD): 77% average based on 6 subjects (consideration to be made based on relevant subjects)
  
  Canadian Secondary School Diplomas from other provinces are acceptable and to be assessed based on the University's requirements
  
  (vii) Advance Placement (AP): 4, 4, 3 in relevant subjects.
  (viii) Diploma - Other Institutions: Acceptance to the second year is on a case-by-case basis (and at the discretion of the School) but normally would require an overall GPA of 3.20 out of 4.0 and above, including good grades in relevant subjects.
  (ix) Foundation - Other Institutions: Acceptance is at the discretion of the School but normally would require an overall GPA of 3.20 out of 4.0 and above, including good grades in relevant subjects.
  (x) University of Nottingham Malaysia Foundation: Successful completion of the Foundation in Arts and Education or Business and Management programme.
  
  English language requirements:
  IELTS (Academic): 6.5 (with no less than 6.0 in each element)
  
  TOEFL (iBT): 87 (minimum 20 in Speaking and 19 in all other elements)
  
  GCE A Level English Language or English Literature: grade C
  
  GCE AS Level English Language or English Literature: grade C
  
  PTE (Academic): 71 (with no less than 65 in each element)
  
  SPM: grade A-
  
  1119 (GCE O Level): grade B
  
  GCSE O Level: grade C
  
  IGCSE (first language): grade C
  
  IGCSE (second language): grade B
  
  MUET: Band 4
  
  UEC: grade A2
  
  IB English A1 or A2 (Standard or Higher Level): 4 points
  
  IB English B (Higher Level): 4 points
  
  IB English B (Standard Level): 5 points
  
  IELTS ,TOEFL and PTE (Academic) test results must be less than 2 years old and all IELTS must be the academic version of the test. MUET results are valid for five years from the date of the release of results.
  
  Course duration: 3 years
  
  Mode of study: Full time
  
  Intake: September
  
  Course content:
  (i) Year 1
  Core Modules:
  -Approaches to Global Politics
  -Governing the World: Introduction to the International System
  -Introduction to European Union Politics
  -Power and Contest: Living in a Political World
  -The Making of Modern Asia
  -Typical optional modules
  -Beginners French or Spanish*
  -Business Economics
  -Culture and Society
  -Introduction to Applied Psychology
  -Media and Communications Theory
  *International relations with language students only.
  
  (ii) Year 2
  Core Modules:
  -Global Political Economy and International Development
  -International Relations of the Asia Pacific
  -International Security
  
  Typical optional modules:
  -Comparative Politics
  -Designing International Relations Research
  -Intermediate French or Spanish*
  -Political Communication, Public Relations and Propaganda
  *International relations with language students only.
  
  (iii) Year 3
  Core Modules:
  -Dissertation: Politics, History and International Relations (for non-language students)
  
  Typical optional modules:
  -Advanced French or Spanish*
  -Asian Country Study: Thailand
  -Asian Study Tour: Thailand
  -Food, Hunger and Development
  -Nationalism and the State: Themes and Perspectives from Contemporary Southeast Asia
  -Policy and Persuasion
  -Politics and International Relations of the Middle East
  -Regionalism in World Politics: The Case of ASEAN
  *International relations with language students only.
  

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