Bachelor of International Relations

Your passport to success The world is changing. What is causing that change? Can conflict be contained? How can nation-states and citizens influence the course of climate change?International Relations examines the political and societal forces of international change. To study it is to delve into politics, history, economics, sociology and international law. What will you do? In our Bachelor of International Relations you can specialise in international relations and security, global governance, global justice, citizenship and human rights. In core studies you will: study key actors in global politics and the challenges they faceconsider relationships that involve power, authority, influence, conflict, and cooperationanalyse political institutions and business-government relationslearn about the history of globalisation and foreign-policy making. You can also boost your employability and cross-cultural awareness by: studying a languagegoing on overseas study tourscompleting an internshipenrolling in overseas exchange programs. Where could it take you? Our graduates emerge ready for exciting roles across Australia and around the world. You might find yourself at the United Nations as a human rights officer. You could work as a policy advisor or an intelligence analyst in a government agency or a non-governmental organisation. You might be a public relations expert or marketing consultant for an international business. Perhaps you’ll write political news. Or you could work in foreign affairs, strengthening partnerships and providing aid to developing countries.Direct access to industry leaders and paid internship opportunities: The Academy by DeloitteThis degree gives you the opportunity to be part of our new The Academy by Deloitte. You’ll be part of a supportive student cohort that learns from one another and industry leaders. Formal and informal experiences will allow you to build relationships within the Deloitte network. Get a clear understanding of big picture global politics Intern with a NGO or organisation concerned with international affairs. Ranked in top 200 globally for Arts and Humanities^ ^QS World University Rankings, by subject, 2022[022493C]