Journal of International Affairs Call for Applications
Submit your paper by December 23rd!
Get International Experience as Part of Your IR Program!
Learn about the world first hand through one (or more!) of UBC’s many exciting international opportunities. All IR students are encouraged to participate!
IR Alumna captures CBIE North Star Award for an Emerging Leader in International Education
Elise Goodreault graduated in 2009 with a BA in International Relations and a minor in Economics. Since entering the professional world, she has had a significant impact in her chosen field of work as demonstrated by her recent selection for the Canadian Bureau for International Education’s (CBIE) North Star Award for an Emerging Leader in International Education. […]
IR Coffees Launch
The IR program is excited to launch the IR Coffees Program. We wanted to encourage IR students to learn more about the wide variety of career opportunities available to them. Students currently enrolled in the International Relations Major or Minor program can apply to receive up to $20 to do an information interview with a […]
Volunteer Opportunity – Liu IR Development Networking Event
The IR Program is currently looking for 1-2 volunteers to sit on the organizing committee with the IR Program and the Liu International Development Research Network (IDRN) for an Development Networking Event that will be held in term 2. This event will engage IR undergraduate students, Liu Scholars, and the development community. This position will […]
Field Research Opportunity in Ethiopia for IR Students – Apply Today!
Thanks to funding from Arts Research Abroad (ARA), and with support from Go Global, the undergraduate seminar on African Interstate Relations (POLI464B) scheduled for Term 2 of this academic year will be offered in conjunction with a field research course (POLI464F) that includes travel to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. POLI464B offers an introduction to the main actors and dynamics in contemporary African international relations, and the recent crisis in Mali will be an on-going focus of the course.
UBC IR Grads Walk the Stage on May 22nd, 2014
The IR program would like to congratulate all of the 2014 IR grads on their graduation and for their amazing contributions to the program throughout their studies. We wish you the best of luck in the future!
IR Co-op Student Brings Home UBC’s First National Co-op Award
Congratulations to IR student Alex Chen, on becoming the first UBC student to win the National Canadian Association for Co-operative Education Student of the Year Award.
IR Student Wins Premier Undergraduate and Wesbrook Scholarships
Congratulations to International Relations student, Kate Beck, on winning UBC’s Premier Undergraduate and Wesbrook scholarships! Read on to find out more about Kate’s UBC experience and how she made the most of her time here.