Universitas Gadjah Mada UNIVERSITAS GADJAH MADA

The Undergraduate Program in International Relations at FISIPOL UGM not only studies relations between states, but also equips students with an understanding of global politics, diplomacy, international political economy, security, and various transnational issues in the contemporary world. Students are trained to develop competencies in global analysis, diplomacy, negotiation, and strategic research within international contexts.

Graduates of this program will earn a Bachelor of Political Science degree (S.IP.) with competencies expected to be relevant globally. The curriculum is comprehensively designed through research-based learning, international networks, and practitioner engagement, preparing graduates for careers in diplomacy, international organizations, government institutions, media, research institutions, and other global sectors.

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Key Strengths

  • Concentrations Relevant to Global Issues: Students may choose from three concentrations: Global Politics and Security (PKG), Peace and Conflict Studies (SPK), and International Political Economy and Development (EPPI).
  • International Exposure and Networks: Opportunities to participate in student exchanges, international guest lectures, conferences, and global collaborations.
  • Practice-Based Learning: Strengthening practical skills through diplomatic simulations, international negotiations, strategic research, and policy analysis.
  • Support from the Institute of International Studies (IIS): Access to research activities, policy discussions, and global issue studies.
  • Engagement with Professional Practitioners: Learning directly from diplomats, researchers, and international relations practitioners.

Career Prospects

Graduates of the Undergraduate Program in International Relations at FISIPOL UGM have career prospects across various strategic national and global sectors. Competencies in diplomacy, global political analysis, negotiation, and policy research open opportunities for a wide range of professional positions, including:

  • Diplomat / Foreign Service Officer
  • Policy Analyst or International Policy Analyst
  • International Relations Officer in multinational companies and international organizations
  • Trade and Investment Specialist in the international trade and cooperation sectors
  • Program Officer / Project Manager in NGOs and international organizations
  • Geopolitical Analyst and global issue researcher

Graduates pursue careers in government ministries and state institutions, international organizations, multinational corporations, research institutions, media, policy consulting firms, and the global development and humanitarian sectors.

Accreditation

Study Program: Undergraduate Program in International Relations
Accreditation Rating: EXCELLENT (Unggul)
Accreditation Agency: LAMSPAK
Validity Period: 6 May 2025 – 6 May 2030

International Accreditation:
Accreditation Agency: ACQUIN
Accreditation Status: Accredited
Validity Period: 23 March 2026 – 30 September 2032

Featured Courses

The Undergraduate Program consists of two bachelor’s degree tracks (S1), namely the regular program and the international program (International Undergraduate Program/IUP). Using the same curriculum, both programs allow students to specialize in one of the following three concentrations:

  • Global Politics and Security (PKG)
  • Peace and Conflict Studies (SPK)
  • International Political Economy and Development (EPPI)

More information on curriculum: https://hi.fisipol.ugm.ac.id/en/international-undergraduate-program/c24-s1/

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