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Master of International Relations

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Course Overview

Course Overview The UNSW Master of International Relations recognises the complexity and the globalised nature of today’s world, and is specifically designed to advance your understanding of global politics and foreign policy. Through this degree, you’ll critically examine theories and issues in contemporary world politics. You’ll explore international security, great-power rivalry, regional conflicts, nuclear proliferation, global environmental politics, civil conflict and terrorism, human rights, gender politics, international political economy, development and other pressing international issues. Key Program Highlights you’ll learn to understand how these concepts and theories in international relations shape our view of the world. You’ll graduate with the in depth knowledge and experience to work in a variety of sectors in Australia and internationally from NGOs to government organisations and multinational corporations.

Available Intakes

September 2026
Campuskensington Campus
CitySydney
ModeFullTime
Duration24 Months
FeeAUD 47,000
February 2027
Campuskensington Campus
CitySydney
ModeFullTime
Duration24 Months
FeeAUD 47,000
September 2027
Campuskensington Campus
CitySydney
ModeFullTime
Duration24 Months
FeeAUD 47,000
February 2028
Campuskensington Campus
CitySydney
ModeFullTime
Duration24 Months
FeeAUD 47,000
September 2028
Campuskensington Campus
CitySydney
ModeFullTime
Duration24 Months
FeeAUD 47,000

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