Located in one of England’s major cities, University of Birmingham offers not only a vibrant academic life, but also rich cultural experience. Modules under its International Relations program and its Political Science Program are suitable for students taking Global Politics and Security, International Political Economy and Development, and Peace and Conflict Studies.
| Program: Exchange Program | ||
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Duration: 1 semester |
Minimum GPA: 3.00 |
Tuition: paid at home institution |
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Quota: 1 student/year |
Minimum TOEFL: 88 overall (no less than 21 in Reading, 20 in Listening, 22 in Speaking, 21 in Writing) |
Living cost: GBP 1,050 – 1,300/month |
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Deadlines: 30 April (Fall Semester) and 31 October (Spring Semester) |
Minimum IELTS: 6.5 overall (no band under 6.0) |
Insurance: — |
Entry Requirements
• Students must be officially nominated by the home institution.
• Students must complete the online application.
• University of Birmingham online application form must be submitted with the following supporting documents:
one academic reference, a copy of official academic transcript, language proficiency certificate, and a copy of passport.
Tuition & Living Cost
Fees:
Tuition fee waived by host institution, paid at home institution
Living cost GBP 1,050 – 1,300/month
Details:
Accommodation GBP 550 – 600/month
Meals GBP 200 – 300/month
Public Transportation GBP 100/month
Miscellaneous GBP 200 – 300/month
Credit Transfer
| University of Birmingham | Grade | IUP in IR | Grade |
| 70% and above | 1st – First Class Honours | A | Amat Baik |
| 60-69% | 2.1 – Upper Second Class Honours | A/B | Amat Baik |
| 50-59% | 2.2 – Lower Second Class Honours | B | Baik |
| 40-49% | 3rd – Third Class Honours | C | Cukup |
| 39% and below | Fail | D | Gagal |
Further Information
https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/International/study-abroad/study-abroad-incoming/index.aspx
Courses Offered
(10 Credits at University of Birmingham = 5 ECTS = 4 SKS at UGM)
Fall Term
• Comparative Politics
• International Political Economy
• International Politics of East Asia
• International Relations of the Middle East
• International Relations Theory
• Race, Empire and Modern Political Theory
• Governing States and Societies
• Understanding Development Assistance
• Contemporary International Political Economy
• Corruption & Clientelism
• Debates in Political Theory
• Environment & Climate Politics: From Global to Local
• Gender & World Politics
• Global Security
• Parties & Voters across the Globe
• Strategy, Leadership & Foreign Policy
Spring Term
• Analysing Political Worlds
• Feminist Political Ideas
• Globalisation, Capitalism & Welfare
• Global Governance
• International Security
• US Politics
• Economic Perspectives on Development
• Challenges to Liberal Democracy in Europe
• Conflict & Peace: Theory & Practice
• Law, Politics & the International System
• New Media, Social Media & Politics
• Parliamentary Studies
• Rising Powers & Global Order
• Topics in British Politics
• Understanding Migration
