Master of International Relations
Explore global justice, conflict, and diplomacy through rigorous analysis and interdisciplinary study.
Best for:Best for graduates with a background in social sciences, humanities, or related fields seeking to specialize in international affairs, diplomacy, or policy analysis.
Overview
The Master of International Relations at Monash University delves into the critical questions shaping our interconnected world, from global justice and war to peacebuilding and interstate relations. This course offers a comprehensive understanding of international affairs, blending theoretical debates with empirical analysis. Students engage with fundamental issues in global politics, preparing for careers in both public and private sectors. The programme emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches, ensuring graduates possess internationally recognized qualifications and practical insights into contemporary challenges.
What you'll do
- Engage with foundational debates and contemporary issues in global politics.
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of international affairs through theoretical and empirical analysis.
- Analyze complex global challenges such as war, peace, social movements, and interstate relations.
- Participate in interdisciplinary discussions and research projects related to international relations.
- Graduate with an internationally recognized qualification, preparing for diverse career opportunities in public and private sectors.
Requirements
Degree required: An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with a minimum credit average of 60%, or an Australian bachelor honours degree (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline with a minimum credit average of 60%.
Degree offered: Master of International Relations
Language: English proficiency (if applicable, though not explicitly stated in the source data).
Instruction: English
- Strong analytical and research skills
- Ability to engage with theoretical and empirical debates in international relations
- Proficiency in academic writing and critical thinking
- Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with a minimum credit average of 60%.
- For accelerated entry (72 points): Bachelor degree in a cognate discipline with a minimum credit average of 60%, or a bachelor degree plus graduate certificate in a cognate discipline with at least 50% average in both.
- For honours entry (48 points): Bachelor honours degree in a cognate discipline with a minimum credit average of 60%.
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Applicants should apply directly through Monash University’s official portal. The process involves submitting academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency (if applicable), and a personal statement. Additional documents may be required depending on the entry level.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
- Personal statement
- CV/Resume
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