The Faculty of Politics and Governance is dedicated to the study of political systems, public policy, international relations, and development processes. It consists of three main departments: Global Studies & International Relations, Governance & Development Studies, and Political Science and International Relations. The faculty aims to prepare students for leadership roles in government, diplomacy, international organizations, and policy-making institutions.
Bachelor of Global Studies & International Relations
This program focuses on global political systems, international cooperation, diplomacy, and global challenges such as security, trade, and development. Students gain a deep understanding of how countries interact in a globalized world.
Career Opportunities: Diplomat, International Relations Officer, Foreign Affairs Analyst, NGO Officer
Bachelor of Governance & Development Studies
This program explores governance systems, public administration, development policies, and institutional management. It prepares students to understand and improve governance structures and development processes.
Career Opportunities: Development Officer, Policy Analyst, Governance Consultant, Project Coordinator
Bachelor of Political Science and International Relations
This program studies political theories, government systems, public policy, and international affairs. It equips students with analytical skills to understand political behavior and global relations.
Career Opportunities: Political Analyst, Policy Advisor, Government Officer, Researcher, Diplomatic Officer
All programs in the Faculty of Politics and Governance typically take 3 to 4 years to complete, combining theoretical learning, research, and practical exposure to political and governance systems.
Skills Developed
Students develop key skills including:
The Faculty of Politics and Governance prepares students for influential roles in public service, diplomacy, international organizations, and policy development. Graduates are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to contribute to effective governance and global cooperation.
