Bachelor of Politics and International Relations
Study Discipline: Law Studies
About this Study Course
Immerse yourself in the dynamic landscape of global politics with the Bachelor of Politics and International Relations, a distinctive offering available only at the University of Canberra. Gain profound insights into the principles, concepts, and critical issues that shape our world. This program sets the stage for an intellectually stimulating journey that goes beyond textbooks, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of the political dynamics at play in today’s interconnected society.
Overview
Embark on an exploration of contemporary political challenges with a focus on national security, modern terrorism, democratically informed citizenship, and regional politics on both the Asia Pacific and global stages. Engage in in-depth discussions on pressing issues such as counter-terrorism, human security, global governance, foreign aid, trans-national crime, war, energy security, regionalization, cybercrime, and the rise of populism. This program equips you with high-level theoretical and empirical analysis skills, preparing you for an impactful future in politics or international relations.
Admission Requirements
Admission to this program is based on an entrance rank, achievable through various means such as Year 12 ATAR, other Australian qualifications, work experience, or overseas qualifications. No specific GRE, GMAT, or GPA grading score requirements are stipulated. English proficiency is essential, with IELTS and TOEFL scores accepted.
- International Relations
- Politics and Democracy
- Behavioural Science
- Political Leadership
- National Security
- Political and Social Theory
The fee is $35,800 per year.
Future Career Outcomes
As a graduate, you’ll be equipped to make meaningful contributions to the political arena. Whether influencing policy, shaping international relations, or contributing to global security, your expertise will be sought after in diverse fields. Expect to become a thought leader, adept at interpreting world events and shaping the discourse around critical global issues.
Related Career Pathways
Diplomat, International Relations Specialist, Policy Analyst, Political Consultant, Security Analyst
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