University of Pecs Hungary

International Relations

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 1.3 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Foundation Programme
Closing soon January 2027

Course Overview

The Foundation Programme in International Relations at the University of Pecs is designed for ambitious students aiming to build a strong foundation for higher education in a globally interconnected world. You will explore the complex dynamics of international politics, diplomacy, and global challenges, developing a critical understanding of the forces shaping our planet. This programme is ideal for those seeking to enhance their academic English and gain essential subject-specific knowledge before embarking on degree-level studies in Hungary and beyond.

This intensive, full-time, on-campus foundation programme is structured across three stages, delivered over 15 months. You will begin with core language development, progressing to academic English and subject-specific modules relevant to health sciences. The curriculum includes communicative language classes, university seminar-style modules, advanced writing, research skills, and English for Specific Purposes (ESP) in medical and health sciences. You will graduate with the B2 or C1 level English proficiency required for university entrance exams and a solid grounding for your chosen degree.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of International Relations, exploring key theories, historical developments, and contemporary issues. Students will engage with foundational concepts and analytical frameworks used to understand global politics, diplomacy, and international organizations. The curriculum is structured across progressive stages, culminating in advanced modules focused on academic English, English for Specific Purposes, and field-specific subjects, preparing students for university-level study and engagement with complex international challenges.

1 The Milestone Stage (Level: Beginner to B1)

2 The Upgrade Stage (Level: B1 to B2)

3 The Gateway Stage (Level: B2 to University Entrance)

Academic English Compulsory
ESP (English for Specific Purposes) Compulsory
Field-Specific Subjects Compulsory

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 10,940.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 10,940.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 626.00 - USD 1,545.00
Food & Groceries USD 2,234.00 - USD 4,467.00
Transport USD 354.00 - USD 708.00
Utilities & Bills USD 931.00 - USD 2,048.00
Estimated Total USD 3,519.00 - USD 7,223.00

Living cost estimates are based on Pécs Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

95%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Adult & Continuing EducationEdTech & E-LearningEducational Support ServicesElectrical & Mechanical InstallationHealthcare Administration & ManagementMental Health & CounselingNursing & Allied HealthProject & Construction ManagementResidential ConstructionSpecial & Inclusive Education

Top Employers Hiring for this course

European commission

United Nations

Why Study International Relations at University of Pecs

What makes this program stand out

January 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in January 2027

Life at University of Pecs in Hungary

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about International Relations at University of Pecs

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 30 hours per week during term time without needing a separate work permit.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Potential job titles include Policy Analyst, Diplomat, International Relations Specialist, and Political Consultant.

What will I actually study in this course?

International Studies Center University of Pécs Medical School offers complex and integrated preparatory programs for degree studies that meet the language development needs of international students and facilitate their integration into the context of higher education in Hungary. International programs at Hungarian universities minimally require B2 (upper-intermediate) language level and you have to be knowledgeable in

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The intake month for the International Relations program is January. Ensure to prepare your application and language skills before this date.
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