Master of International Relations, Master of Journalism
A double degree programme combining advanced international political analysis with professional journalism training.
Best for:Best for aspiring journalists and international relations professionals seeking to combine media practice with global political analysis.
Overview
This double degree programme at Monash University is designed for students seeking to integrate international political expertise with professional media skills. It provides a comprehensive introduction to the global political system, covering critical issues such as global justice, conflict, and social movements. The curriculum serves as both an entry-level qualification for aspiring journalists and a mid-career opportunity for professionals to refresh their practice. Students will engage with contemporary media technologies while developing analytical frameworks to understand 21st-century international relations.
What you'll do
- Complete 96 points of coursework across international relations and journalism disciplines.
- Develop analytical skills to evaluate complex global political issues.
- Apply professional journalism techniques using modern media technologies.
- Engage with contemporary debates on war, peace, and international state relations.
- Refine professional practice through advanced academic study.
Requirements
Degree required: Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline with a minimum 60% average, or a bachelor degree plus a graduate certificate in a cognate discipline with a minimum 50% average.
Degree offered: Master
Language: English proficiency (standard university requirements apply)
Instruction: English
- Academic proficiency in a cognate discipline
- Analytical writing and critical thinking skills
- Interest in global political systems and media practice
- Hold an Australian bachelor degree or equivalent
- Meet minimum grade point average requirements based on qualification type
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How to apply
Interested applicants should visit the official Monash University course page to review specific entry requirements and submit an application through the university's portal.
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- Proof of degree completion
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