Foundation of BA (Hons) International Relations at San Francisco State University at Oxford international

International students can study the BA (Hons) International Relations at San Francisco State University at Oxford international on the California campus in Oxford, United Kingdom. This Foundation degree is available as a Full Time program delivered on campus in English. The program has a duration of 1 year(s) and is offered at the California campus. Tuition fees are USD 26,166 / year, and students can apply for the next intake starting on August 1, 2026.

About Foundation of BA (Hons) International Relations at San Francisco State University

Course Overview

Our faculty offers courses in theory and regional/thematic issue-areas that meet the diverse needs and preferences of students. Examples of our student best practices include the development of individual and group projects in close consultation with faculty. Outcomes of such training in research and presentation skills are evident not only in classes, including the culminating senior thesis experience (I R 550), but also in student participation in IR conferences at both regional and national levels. Our students have the opportunity to publish their original research papers in the Department’s International Relations Journal.

View the modules for this course on the partner’s website
BA (Hons) International Relations course page bulletin.sfsu.edu

Routes

3 years: 1 year International Year One + 2 years degree study
Pathway IY1 Liberal and Creative Arts

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Foundation of BA (Hons) International Relations at San Francisco State University at Oxford international

Entry Requirements

Academic qualifications for Saudi Arabia

Tawjahiya Secondary School Certificate with 75% average

Global academic qualifications

Minimum grade of C or 5 in a minimum of 5 subjects (can be a combination of O and A level), average of all subjects taken must also be a C or higher;

English requirements

Test

Requirements

IELTS

5.0 (with no individual score lower than 5.0) (Pre-Sessional English available for students who have minimum 4 overall)

Oxford ELLT

4 (with no skill below 4) (Pre-Sessional English available for students who have minimum 2 overall)

For a full list of accepted English Language requirements for Saudi Arabia, visit the Entry requirements page

Fee Information

Student Tuition Fees

Tuition fees for available courses are shown below, with a breakdown by study option and
fee type where applicable.

Study Route

Tuition Fees (2025-26)

Pre-Sessional English

6 weeks – January, May, August – $5,995 USD
12 weeks – January, May, August – $11,990 USD

International Year One

IELTS 5.5 Entry – January, May, August – $26,000 USD
IELTS 5.0 Entry – January, May, August – $28,500 USD

Fees are not inclusive of scholarships. All applications are subject to a non-refundable admin fee. Stated fees for International Year One do not include tuition applicable for degree course continued at the university. Pre-sessional English (PSE) fees are in addition to your pathway fee and is not available on all pathways. If PSE is required, you will progress onto the pathway programme once this has been successfully completed. Contact our admissions team for more information.

Tuition Fee

26,166 / year

Foundation of BA (Hons) International Relations at San Francisco State University at Oxford international

Oxford international

United Kingdom, Oxford