Master of International Relations
UNSW Sydney
Type of institution: Higher Education Institutions
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00098G
The Master of International Relations at UNSW is an advanced specialist degree that examines the complex way that nation states and other global actors relate to one another. Postgraduate courses are concerned with understanding the theories and issues in contemporary world politics, which is imperative in a globalised world.
Designed for
Those requiring an advanced understanding of international relations and the skills to analyse critical global issues
Structure
More experienced students will undertake a streamlined degree for 1 year (48 units of credit) while students with less professional experience will study for 1.5 years (72 units of credit). Starting in 2017, students with no experience will study for 2 years (96 units of credit).
Subjects
- International relations
Standard entry requirements
- 1 year plan: Honours degree or Graduate Diploma (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline with a record of academic achievement equivalent to a UNSW credit average (65%)
- Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline with a record of academic achievement equivalent to a UNSW credit average (65%), plus one year relevant professional experience. 1.5 year plan: Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline with a record of academic achievement equivalent to a UNSW credit average (65%)
- Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in any discipline with a record of academic achievement equivalent to a UNSW credit average (65%), plus one year relevant professional experience
- Honours degree or Graduate Diploma (or equivalent) in any discipline with a record of academic achievement equivalent to a UNSW credit average (65%). 2 year plan: Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in any discipline with a record of academic achievement equivalent to a UNSW credit average of 65%.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington | Yes |
