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Master of International Law and Master of International Relations

Complete two specialized master's degrees in international law and relations in as little as two years.

Best for:Best for graduates in law or cognate social science fields seeking an interdisciplinary dual master's degree in global law and relations.

The University of Western Australia (UWA) · Perth, Australia
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International LawInternational RelationsHuman RightsPolitical EconomySecurity and Conflict
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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2 years
Start date
flexible
Location
Perth
Australia

Overview

The University of Western Australia offers a combined Master of International Law and Master of International Relations programme designed to be completed in two years of full-time study. Students explore critical global issues such as political economy, conflict and security, human rights, and international criminal law. The curriculum features elective units covering environmental law, energy regulation, trade policy, and regional foreign policies. Applicants are expected to meet rigorous academic standards and bring either a relevant legal background or a cognate bachelor's degree with professional experience.

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What you'll do

  • Complete coursework across core units in political economy, security, and international law
  • Select and complete elective units in specialized legal and political domains
  • Engage in academic research and seminar discussions related to global affairs
  • Fulfill all assessment criteria and credit requirements for both master's degrees

Requirements

Degree required: Juris Doctor, Bachelor of Laws, or a bachelor's degree in a cognate area

Degree offered: Master Degree (By Coursework)

Language: English; standard university admission English language proficiency requirements apply

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Foundational knowledge in law or a cognate academic discipline
  • Academic writing and critical analysis skills suitable for postgraduate study
  • Ability to synthesize complex legal and political texts
Nice to have
Prior professional experience in international relations, law, or a related fieldFamiliarity with global governance and policy analysis
Eligibility
  • Hold a Juris Doctor, Bachelor of Laws, or equivalent qualification recognized by UWA; or
  • Hold a bachelor's degree in a cognate area with a weighted average mark of at least 50 percent; or
  • Hold any bachelor's degree with a weighted average mark of at least 50 percent and at least two years of relevant professional experience

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How to apply

Interested applicants should submit their application through the official University of Western Australia course portal. Ensure all required academic transcripts and proof of qualifications are attached to support meeting the entry criteria.

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  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of qualifications
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