Learn how the United States, China, the European Union, and the United Nations operate in our global community, and acquire knowledge of key developments within international relations. The Master of International Relations engages with theory, international governance and law, international security, international political economy and international history.
Participate in an international student exchange and study another language to complement your skills. You can transcend theoretical perspectives by applying your expertise in a working environment, such as through an optional internship. Designed to meet your career-oriented goals, your internship can be in international organisations, government, business, media and NGOs.
If you want to open doors in your career in government, the private and NGO sector or academia, the Master of International Relations helps you to understand contemporary issues facing international laws, policies and governance.
The Master of International Relations is a 200 point (2 years full-time) program, however if you have completed previous study in this discipline, you may be eligible for entry to the 100 point program (1 year full-time option).
To be considered for entry into the 100 point program, you must:
Cognate (relevant) disciplines include: Political Science, Development Studies, Globalisation Studies, International History, International Law, Sociology, International Economics, International Political Economy, Asian Studies
Please note this is not a complete list of possible disciplines. Relevance is always assessed on a case-by-case basis.
The University of Melbourne is committed to maintaining a transparent admissions policy by clearly communicating all entry scores to prospective students. Entry requirements to the University of Melbourne are regularly reviewed to ensure they align with the University's Selection and Admissions Policy . The entry requirements published for this course will apply from the mid-year 2026 intake onwards.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| 第 29 位 | 澳大利亚国立大学Australian National University | 2年 | 56120澳元/年 |
| 第 31 位 | 蒙纳士大学Monash University | 2年 | 47840澳元/年 |
| 第 77 位 | 西澳大学The University of Western Australia | 2年 | 41300澳元/年 |
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