This program combines a global international relations outlook with the practical skills of business thinking. As corporations expand and blur national boundaries, they operate in a more complex landscape. This specialization provides a solid knowledge of the global economic environment recognizing politics, cross-cultural values and ethics as key components.
Why Barcelona?
Studying a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations in Barcelona gives students the opportunity to expand their business knowledge in one of the world’s most advanced smart cities. Entrepreneurs and innovators are nurtured and cultivated in this forward-thinking city, which attracts outstanding tech talent and innovative startups, of which there are currently more than 1300. Barcelona is also home to some of the world’s largest multinational companies, including Airbnb, Amazon and the Siemens Innovation Center.
This diverse and cosmopolitan city on the Mediterranean coast boasts almost five kilometers of golden beaches and provides students with excellent opportunities for sports activities and socializing. Famously home to FC Barcelona, it also has a wide array of cultural offerings including museums, UNESCO-listed monuments and architectural gems from the city’s most celebrated son, Antoni Gaudí.
Prospective students are evaluated on the strength of their applications as a whole. Consideration is given to the student’s qualities and abilities: leadership potential, academic achievements, performance on standardized tests, extracurricular activities and personal experiences. EU's Admissions Services department will assist all applicants throughout the entire application process.
The Bachelor of Arts in International Relations program combines the global outlook gained in an international relations program with the practical skills acquired in a business program. All industries are becoming increasingly globalized and this specialization provides a solid knowledge of the current affairs necessary to analyze the modern business world.
The first-year core courses provide students with a solid base in all fundamental business areas. Specialization subjects are incorporated into the curriculum in the second and third years.
SEMESTER 1
YEAR 1
Foundations of Business Management
Marketing Management
Written Communication Skills
Accounting I
Microeconomics
Elementary Calculus
IT Software for Business
Environmental Sustainability
Crafting Your Future: Your Time at EU
YEAR 2
Global Economics
Business Finance II
Social Media Marketing
Financial Markets
Consumer Behavior
Sales & Purchasing Management
Political Science
International Organizations
Diplomacy & Foreign Policy
Research Methods II
Crafting Your Future: Personal Development
YEAR 3
Global Business & Strategy
The Business Consultancy Project Part I
Marketing Across Cultures
SEMESTER 2
YEAR 1
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Información Adicional
Career Options
The Bachelor of Arts in International Relations degree provides students with knowledge of all major business areas as well as a specialist skillset in the field of international relations. Subjects include conflict management and diplomacy and foreign policy. Students who successfully complete this degree may be interested in the following job positions.
Start
October February June August
Total per year
€12,900
FOR SEVEN-SEMESTER PROGRAMS
Additional semester
€6,450
OPTIONAL DIPLOMA OF ADVANCED STUDIES (DAS)
One extra semeste
€6,450