Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy

This four (4) year Bachelor Degree in International Relations and Diplomacy is designed to expose students to global affairs and the dynamics of world politics. Taken on-campus at Riara University, the course critically analyses key areas such as Foreign Policy, International Law, International Security and Political Economy through a multidisciplinary approach. The program has been deliberately designed to allow learners to interact with both practitioners and academicians in the field from within and outside Kenya, allowing them to become familiar with both the theory and practice of the discipline. 

For graduates of International Relations and Diplomacy, there are many varied and interesting careers available, particularly involving overseas travel. In a world where nuclear weapons exist, where suicide terrorist attacks strike without warning, and thousands die each day from poverty, professionals in this field have a chance, skill, and power to make positive changes in the lives of others and help create a safer and more peaceful world. If this sounds like the right path for you, then this course will provide you with the practical experience and theoretical knowledge you need to enter this exciting, and very important, field.