BA (Hons) in International Relations
Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU)
Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Quick Facts
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Mar, Jul, Sep, Nov
Tuition Fees
RM96,600
Course Highlights
- Dual-award degree – one from De Montfort University (UK) and one from APU
- Among the first universities in Malaysia awarded Premier Digital Tech University status by the MDEC and MOHE
- Rated number 1 in Asia and Malaysia for Multicultural Learning Experience
- Ranked top 2.1% university in the world with a 5 Stars Plus rating in the QS World University Rankings 2025
Course Structure
Common Modules:
- -Introduction to International Relations
- Malaysia and the World
- Introduction to Politics
- Film Studies and International Relations
- Introduction to Globalisation 4.0
- Global Comparative Politics
- Revolutions, Popular Uprising and Social Movement in World Politics
- Fundamental of Entrepreneurship
- Introduction to Sustainability and Environmental Politics
Common Module:
- Key Theories of International Relations
- International Organisations
- ASEAN Regionalism
- Foreign Policy Analysis
- International Political Economy
- Small Power Politics
- Research Methods in International Relations
- Environmental Policy, Legislation & Regulation
- Innovation Process
Internship (16 weeks)
Common Modules:
- International Security
- Global Diplomacy
- Transnational Organised Crime
- Investigations Module
- Venture Building
- Conflict Analysis and Resolution
- Refugees and Immigrants
- Sustainable Development Policy and Issues
- Project Module
Entry Requirements
Direct Entry to Level 1 of the Degree:
- STPM: 2 Passes with a minimum Grade C (GP 2.0) and a Credit in English at SPM Level or its equivalent
- A Level: 2 Passes in any 2 subjects, and a Credit in English at SPM/O Level/IGCSE or its equivalent
- UEC: 5 Grade Bs including English
- Matriculation/Foundation: Passed Foundation programme (minimum CGPA of 2.0) with a Credit in English at SPM/O Level/IGCSE or equivalent
Direct Entry to Level 2 of the Degree:
- Diploma and equivalent:
- 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
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM800
Tuition fees
RM96,600
Other miscellaneous fees
RM500
Discounts & scholarships
-RM800
Total payable amount
RM97,100
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