Master of International Relations
Advance your expertise in global governance, security, and political economy through a comprehensive master's programme.
Best for:Best for students seeking a career-oriented master's degree in global affairs with opportunities for practical internship experience.
Overview
The Master of International Relations at the University of Melbourne provides a deep dive into the complexities of the global community. Students examine the roles of major powers like the United States, China, and the European Union, alongside the functions of international organizations. The curriculum integrates theoretical frameworks with practical applications in security, law, and political economy. Participants have the opportunity to enhance their global perspective through international student exchanges and language studies. The programme also offers an optional internship component to bridge the gap between academic theory and professional practice in government, media, or NGOs.
What you'll do
- Engage with core theoretical perspectives in international relations.
- Analyze the operations and influence of major global powers and international organizations.
- Study key developments in international security and political economy.
- Participate in international student exchange programs to broaden global perspectives.
- Undertake optional internship placements in international organizations, government, or NGOs.
- Develop proficiency in a foreign language to complement professional skills.
Requirements
Degree required: Undergraduate degree in any discipline
Degree offered: Master of International Relations
Language: English proficiency required for academic study
Instruction: English
- Completion of an undergraduate degree or equivalent
- Minimum Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 70% or equivalent
- Must hold an undergraduate degree or equivalent in any discipline
- Must meet the minimum academic performance threshold of 70% WAM
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How to apply
Applications are submitted through the University of Melbourne's official course portal. Prospective students should review the specific entry requirements and follow the online application instructions provided on the course page.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of degree completion
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