Program Overview
International Relations Program
The International Relations program at the Faculty of International and Political Studies is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of international relations, including political, economic, and cultural phenomena analyzed nationally, regionally, and globally.
Program Description
This study program is always valid – for the brave and ambitious. As the students of International Relations themselves say, "This study programme is always valid. For the brave and ambitious. Studying at the Institute of Political Science and International Relations is all about the atmosphere, the highest scientific level, developing your passions, and later a wide spectrum of work opportunities." The program covers the newest research results in international relations and allows students to develop language competencies during language courses and courses taught in foreign languages.
Available Programs
- First-cycle program:
- Study mode: full-time program
- Language of instruction: Polish
- Profile: general academic
- Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)
- Title: Licencjat (equivalent of Bachelor's degree)
- Main discipline: Political Science and Public Administration
- Second-cycle program:
- Study mode: full-time program
- Language of instruction: Polish
- Profile: general academic
- Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)
- Title: Magister (equivalent of Master’s degree)
- Main discipline: Political Science and Public Administration
Curriculum Overview
The program curriculum includes information about the subjects students will attend, which subjects are scheduled for each semester, which are mandatory, and which belong to the group of elective subjects. Each subject has its syllabus, which is a description of what students learn within the scope of that subject.
Student Matters
- Live and learn in Kraków
- Dormitories
- Scholarships
- Academic calendar
- Exchange programs
- Academic Sports Association
- JU Student Government
- Safe Student
- Student Centre for Support and Adaptation
- Accessibility Center
Student’s Life
Time spent at the university is not all about education and class participation; it is also an excellent opportunity to develop hobbies and interests. Many research societies and student organizations operate at the Jagiellonian University, including faculty- and university-wide ones.
Admission to Studies
Admission to study programs at the Jagiellonian University is conducted electronically. Detailed information about admission to this study program, including information on the method of calculating the result, qualification criteria, fees, deadlines, and a list of required documents, is available.
Graduates
The International Relations graduates are ready to work as analysts and mid-level specialists in state and local administration, in national and international organizations and institutions cooperating with foreign countries, in non-governmental institutes and organizations dealing with the international situation analysis on a regional and global scale, and in the companies operating on the international markets.
Further Education Possibilities
- Doctoral School, f.e. Doctoral School of Social Sciences
- Post diploma programs
- Second-cycle programs
Offer for School
The Jagiellonian University offers various events and programs for schools, including tours, lessons, and interactive online classes. The university also invites schools to take part in the cycle of meetings "University Closer to You – visits to the Jagiellonian University".
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- International Cultural Studies (Faculty of International and Political Studies) – program in Polish