Online International Relations Programmes
70 programmes in international relations at 43 universities are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 16,052 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 9,780 USD and 25,690 USD.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
International Relations programmes
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International Relations by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 9 | 17,917 USD | 18,566 USD | 19,306 USD |
| Master's | 27 | 9,780 USD | 16,052 USD | 25,690 USD |
| PhD | 2 | — | — | — |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Specialisations within international relations
International Relations 23 Security Studies 21 International Development 9 International Studies 6 Area Studies 6 European Studies 3 Science and International Studies 2
Universities for international relations
- University of Leicester (12)
- Liberty University (5)
- Georgetown University (3)
- University of Derby (2)
- University of Birmingham, England (2)
- Florida International University (2)
- University College Cork (2)
- Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven) (2)
- MasterClass (2)
- University of Alaska Fairbanks (2)
Online International Relations Programmes: common questions
- How many international relations programmes are there online?
- 70 international relations programmes at 43 universities taught online are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- How much does a international relations degree cost?
- The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in international relations is 16,052 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 9,780 USD and 25,690 USD per year.
- Can I study international relations in English?
- Yes — 100% of the international relations programmes in our catalogue are taught in English (70 of 70).
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