Master of International Relations

Deakin University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00113B

Geo-political tensions, climate change, poverty, pandemics, human insecurity, and human rights abuses. These overarching concerns are just some of the pressing issues currently impacting our global community.By studying the Master of International Relations, you’ll better understand the nature of these problems, what the current responses to these problems are, and how these responses can be improved.You’ll develop skills in policy analysis, get a systematic understanding of the threats to peace and security, and global forces shaping political, social and economic life.As you gain knowledge and perspective, you’ll be able to demonstrate high-level skills of theoretical and empirical analysis. Not only will you gain a thorough understanding of the complexities of contemporary international relations but be able to interpret these global issues and events to form a hopeful, positive solution for all parties.

Structure

8 credit points of study

Subjects

  • Conflict and security
  • Contemporary international politics
  • Diplomacy and activisim
  • Human rights and international law
  • Human rights in world politics
  • International political economy and global governance
  • International relations theory
  • Research
  • Security and strategy
  • Transnational activism and civil society
  • United nations and international organisation

Standard entry requirements

Entry informationAdmission to study postgraduate coursework at Deakin is based on recognition of your professional experience and previous qualifications. Bachelor honours (AQF8) degree in a related discipline orBachelor degree in a related discipline, plus two years relevant work experience orGraduate certificate or graduate diploma in a related discipline orEvidence of academic capability judged to be equivalent.

Study pathways

Credit for prior learning will be granted in accordance with university policy.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Cloud(online) Domestic: $23,400
International: $33,800
No
  • Online/Off-campus : 1 year
Melbourne Burwood Domestic: $23,400
International: $33,800
No
  • Full-time : 1 year
  • Part-time : 2 years

Fee comments

Campuses: Melbourne Burwood.

0101370 is CRICOS code

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