Introduction

Discipline

International Relations Studies

Program

Diploma Program

Qualification Awarded

DIPLOMA IN INTERNATIONAL STUDIES

Awarding Institution

Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology (APIIT) Diploma Award

Recognition of Qualification

Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA)

Course Duration

2 Years/5 semesters

Intake

April, June, September, November

Class Location

Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation （Bukit Jalil）

Course Syllabus

Major Subjects

Semester 1:
Academic Research Skills
Digital Thinking and Innovation
Managing Business
Practical IT Skills

Semester 2:
Professional Communications
International Relations
Critical International Film Studies
Global Business Trends

Semester 3:
Globalisation and International Studies
International History Since 1900
Modern Political Ideas
Foreign Affairs of Malaysia

Semester 4:
Introduction to International Political Economy
People Power and Revolutions in World Politics
Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Environment Issues and Case Studies 1

Semester 5:
Theories of International Relations
International Organisations
Regionalism in Southeast Asia
Environment Issues & Case Studies 2

Semester 6:
Internship (8 weeks)

Entry Requirement

SPM
3 Credits in at least 3 subjects including English at SPM level, with a minimum of a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and Sejarah (History);

IGCSE/O-LEVELS
3 Credits (Grade C & above) in at least 3 subjects including English at IGCSE/O-Levels;

UEC
3 Credits (Grade B & above) in at least 3 subjects including English in UEC;

CERTIFICATE
Pass relevant Certificate Programme or its equivalent;

Course Fees

Budget

< RM50000 (estimated total amount of the tuition and miscellaneous fees for the entire program)

Tuition Fee

RM45,200

Application Fee

RM800

Other Fees

Library Deposit(refundable)/ RM500

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Course Inquiry

Student Services Department - info@apu.edu.my
Contact Number: 03-8996 1000

Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation