Doctor PhD Degree International Relations

The Doctor Ph.D. Degree in International Relations at Bircham International University via distance learning examines relationships in international governance. The degree addresses legal, historical, and context-sensitive socioeconomic and political factors in international environments. It also studies dynamics and structural characteristics, along with humanitarian issues in the global community.

The program is delivered online through distance learning and uses a structure of 70% textbooks and 30% thesis. The credit requirements are 45 to 72 academic credits above a Master’s program, including 18 academic credits for research methodology and a final project or thesis. It is designed for adult learners and admission is open for adults over 27 years of age.

Modules

• International Relations Online
• Research methodology and final project or thesis
• 601INR - The UN & International Organizations
• 602INR - Global Political Economy
• 603INR - Comparative Politics: The West
• 604INR - Comparative Politics: Middle East
• 605INR - Comparative Politics: The Far East
• 606INR - Industrialized Countries Economy
• 607INR - Third World & Developing Nations
• 608INR - International Relations
• 609INR - East-West Int

• Admission is open for adults over 27 years of age.
• Master's degree or international equivalent (5 years of study) is required for admission.
• Previous knowledge in this field of study is required.
• 45 to 72 academic credits above a Master's program.