Bachelor's Degree English 3 years

International Affairs (Political Science)

University West · Trollhättan, Sweden
Tuition / programmekr 315,000
Duration3 years
Teaching languagesEnglish
DegreeBachelor's Degree
Credits180 ECTS ECTS
Programme provider

University West

Trollhättan, Sweden

University profile
At a glance

International Affairs (Political Science) (Bachelor's Degree) is taught at University West, Trollhättan. It lasts 3 years. Taught in English. Tuition is SEK 315,000 for the full programme.

Program overview

Explore the dynamics of global politics and international relations with a focus on political science. This program equips students with critical thinking skills and a comprehensive understanding of international affairs.

CityTrollhättan
Credit load180 ECTS ECTS

Cost per year

Living costsSEK 11,000 a month in Trollhättan, rent included
kr 132,000

Living costs from SiT estimate from livingcost.org city data (Nov 2026), converted from USD at the ECB reference rate of 30 Oct 2026 (1 EUR = 10.978 SEK, 1.1172 USD)

Start dates and deadlines

Every intake you can still apply for, with its own deadline.

  • Fall 2027Apply by Jan 15, 2027Next deadline

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We will email you 14 days and 3 days before the deadline on Jan 15, 2027.

Curriculum

01International Relations Theory
02Comparative Politics
03Global Governance
04Political Economy
05Research Methods in Political Science

Can I apply?

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Admission requirements

Who can apply to this programme.

  • Completed secondary/high-school education with good grades in relevant subjects, or an equivalent qualification / recognised foundation or pathway programme.
GPA: Good secondary-school results in relevant subjects

Language requirements

Proof of English proficiency — typically IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Duolingo or equivalent (see the minimum scores listed). A Medium-of-Instruction (MOI) letter may be accepted in place of a test by some institutions.

EnglishMain teaching language
IELTSMinimum 6.5
PTE AcademicMinimum 62
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Required documents

What you send with your application.

Valid passport, academic transcripts, degree/secondary-school certificate (or proof of current enrolment), personal statement, two reference letters, English-language test results (IELTS/TOEFL/PTE), and a CV/résumé where applicable.

Application journey

1Choose the programme

Review the verified facts and the requirements for this degree level.

2Check eligibility

SIT Connect reviews your education and language background.

3Prepare documents

Gather the documents in the list above.

4Submit your application

Continue to the central application portal.

Frequently asked questions

How long is International Affairs (Political Science)?

The official catalogue lists a duration of 3 years and 180 ECTS ECTS.

Which languages is International Affairs (Political Science) taught in?

Proof of English proficiency — typically IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Duolingo or equivalent (see the minimum scores listed). A Medium-of-Instruction (MOI) letter may be accepted in place of a test by some institutions.

What is the tuition fee?

The tuition recorded in SIT Connect is SEK 315,000 for the full programme. Converted amounts on this page are estimates.

Can I apply now?

Yes. This programme has an intake open for applications through SIT Connect.

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