01 / ANALYSIS & KNOWLEDGE
Literacy and analysis
Aktor Literasi
Understand, map, evaluate, and anticipate global developments through critical analysis and research.
Possible pathways
Policy analysis, research, education, and journalism.
Department of International Relations – Program Studi Hubungan Internasional
International Relations · Undergraduate programme
Study with Us
Understand a changing world. Develop the knowledge, skills, and values to contribute across borders.
Department of International Relations · Faculty of Socio Cultural Sciences
Universitas Islam Indonesia, Yogyakarta
- S1
- Undergraduate degree
- 8 semesters
- Normal study duration · 4 years
- 144 SKS
- Minimum academic credits
- S.Hub.Int.
- Sarjana Hubungan Internasional
Your global perspective starts here
Learn to analyse.
Prepare to contribute.
International Relations at UII combines the study of global affairs with Islamic values and an understanding of Indonesia’s place in the world. Students develop critical analysis, negotiation, research, communication, and collaborative problem-solving skills.
Our graduate profile is the Aktor Kosmopolitan: a cosmopolitan actor who reasons adaptively, thinks innovatively, and acts inclusively. The curriculum supports four graduate profiles, giving you room to build expertise around your interests.
Four graduate profiles
Find your way to make an impact
These profiles guide your learning and introduce possible professional pathways in international relations.
02 / DIPLOMACY & GOVERNANCE
Diplomacy
Aktor Diplomasi
Communicate ideas, mediate differences, and address problems constructively through diplomacy and negotiation.
Possible pathways
Diplomatic service, government, and international organisations.
03 / CIVIL SOCIETY & EMPOWERMENT
Community empowerment
Aktor Pemberdayaan
Support social change and community empowerment through humanitarian work, nonprofit initiatives, and social entrepreneurship.
Possible pathways
NGOs, philanthropic organisations, community programmes, and consultancy.
04 / BUSINESS & GLOBAL ECONOMY
Multinational economy
Aktor Ekonomi Multinasional
Apply global insight and technology to business management, innovation, and development policy.
Possible pathways
Multinational companies and work at the intersection of global business, economics, and politics.
Curriculum 2022
A strong foundation, with room to explore
The programme is designed for a normal study period of eight semesters. Complete at least 144 SKS through compulsory study, electives, community engagement, and a final academic project.
- 73 SKS
- Compulsory courses
- 63 SKS
- Minimum elective credits
- 2 SKS
- Community service · KKN
- 6 SKS
- Final academic work · Karya Ilmiah
Alongside academic study, students complete 60 student activity credits (SKP): 50 compulsory and 10 elective, supporting character, leadership, and personal development.
Four connected fields of study
- International PoliticsGlobal affairs, foreign policy, security, and area studies.
- Diplomacy and Global GovernanceNegotiation, international institutions, law, and diplomatic practice.
- Civil Society and EmpowermentHuman rights, humanitarian action, and community development.
- Global Political EconomyTrade, multinational corporations, development, and innovation.
Learning by doing
Connect ideas with experience
Student-centred learning brings together discussion, case studies, simulations, independent inquiry, and collaborative projects.
Practise diplomacy
Develop negotiation and communication skills through diplomatic simulations, including bilateral and multilateral settings such as Model United Nations.
Work with evidence
Build research and data analysis skills, examine contemporary global issues, and communicate your findings through reports, policy briefs, and presentations.
Learn beyond the classroom
Explore internships, independent study, student exchange, international mobility, and community engagement through available programme and partner opportunities.
Teaching draws on the department’s research expertise. Explore our five research clusters →
Take the next step
Begin your journey at UII
Explore the programme, check UII’s current admission routes, requirements, fees, and scholarships, then apply through the official admissions portal.
Entry routes, schedules, and fees follow the latest information published by UII Admissions.