International Relations and Area Studies

Welcome to the International Relations and Area Studies Bachelor’s Programme at the Faculty of International and Political Studies of the Jagiellonian University in Krakow. As a part of one of Central Europe's oldest and most prestigious universities, IRAS is built on a very rich tradition of academic excellence, which goes back to the 14th century. It is a truly international, and dynamic degree programme, now in its fifth year of existence. IRAS offers a vast range of opportunities to explore international politics and  different regions of the world, experience cultural diversity, develop your academic skills and career options and enjoy leisure time together with students from all over the world.