International Relations - Online Course

Graduates can pursue various roles in politics, government, business, non-profits, education, law, international affairs, and media. Specific positions include political analyst, diplomat, international business consultant, and policy advisor.

While not always mandatory, language skills are highly beneficial. Many programs require proficiency equivalent to two years of college-level study in a relevant world language. Fluency in additional languages can enhance career prospects and effectiveness in the field.

International Relations often focuses on political, diplomatic, and security relationships between states, whereas International Studies is a broader, multidisciplinary field encompassing global politics, law, economics, and history. The terminology and focus can vary by academic institution.