BS International Relations (BS IR)
Program Overview
Offered by the Faculty of Social Sciences & Humanities (FSSH) at our campus in Islamabad.
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Program Description
This program covers courses related to international politics, foreign policy analysis, globalization, and diplomacy. Students explore the history of international relations, geopolitical trends, and the roles of non-state actors. Practical learning activities and internships enhance real-world exposure.
Eligibility Criteria
BS International Relations (BS IR)
For Pakistani Nationals
- Minimum of 12 year formal education in any discipline with at least 2nd Division or 45% marks.
- All non FA/FSc stream candidates must have equivalence certificate of their qualification from IBCC, Pakistan in relevant groups/subjects.
- Relevant groups/subjects requirements: Subjects / Group.
Admissions & Fee Structure
The BS International Relations (BS IR) undergraduate degree program is being offered in the following location:
G-7 City Campus (Islamabad)
| Intake | Seats | Timings | Days | Admission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Male/Female | Morning/Day | Week Days | Open |
Fee Structure (First Semester)
| For | Admission | Registration | Card | Tuition* | Exam* | Enrollment* | Lab* | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani Nationals | PKR 7,306 | PKR 6,933 | PKR 665 | PKR 70,431** | PKR 6,698 | PKR 13,396 | - | PKR 105,429 |
** Tuition Fee For 17 Credit Hours @ PKR 4,143 Per Credit Hour
Notes/Instructions For Pakistani Nationals
- Fees exclude taxes & levies if applicable.
- University has discretion to revise course offering or credit hours, which may result in some variation in semester fees.
- University has discretion to revise fees & dues as deemed necessary by the authorities time to time.
Important Dates To Remember
| Period | Starts | Ends | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application | 1st November 2025 | - | - |
Merit / Selection Criteria
- Academic Records: 50%
- Interview: 50%
Merit Lists
No Merit Lists Published For This Program.
Degree Awarding Criteria
- Must have studied and passed the prescribed courses, totaling at least 130 credit hours.
- Must have earned CGPA (Cumulative Grade Point Average) of at least 2.0 on a scale of 4.0.
Scholarships & Financial Assistance
Riphah International University is pleased to offer generous financial assistance to deserving & qualifying students, which ranges from partial to full coverage of tuition.