International Relations is the most controversial, dynamic and exciting area of political science. This program suite has a strong practitioner focus and is highly relevant for people working in - or aspiring to work in, government and international organisations. Topics covered include international security, human rights, religion and identity politics, diplomacy and statecraft, political economy and global governance.
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This course is available in the following study modes:
Locations
170 Kessels Rd, Nathan 4111
Entry Requirements
There are no formal academic requirements
To be eligible for admission to the Graduate Certificate in International Relations, you must have:
- A recognised Bachelor degree (or higher) with a minimum grade point average of 4.0 using a 7.0 scale OR
- A minimum of two years full-time (or equivalent) ^professional or relevant experience OR
- A combination of alternative admission criteria such as formal, informal, and non-formal learning deemed to be equivalent to either of the above.
^Professional Experience: Government; campaign or elections; diplomacy; public policy; international organizations (UN, ASEAN, World Health Organization, etc.); non-governmental organizations; civil society groups (including activism); extended volunteering; journalism or public relations; law; development and foreign aid; criminal justice; military; international business; business-policy interface; researcher; economist; risk or security analyst.
English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English. The minimum English language requirements for such applicants for entry to this program are as follows:
- A minimum overall band score of 6.5 on IELTS (Academic) with no sub-score of less than 6.0 OR
- A minimum score of 575 on TOEFL OR
- An internet-based (iBT) TOEFL score of 79 (no sub-score less than 19) OR
- No score less than 3+ in each skill of the ISLPR (conducted by ISLPR Language Services only) OR
- A minimum overall score of 176 (no score less than 169) on C1 Advanced (formerly Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English) or C2 Proficiency (formerly Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English) OR
- An overall score of 58 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 50.
English test results must be no more than two years old.
Course fees
Course fee
$14,250
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