Bachelor of International Relations and Political Science (Honours)

Bachelor (Honours)

You can shape the world. Broaden your career options with research skills as well as the skills to drive political, social and policy change.

Key details

Degree Type

Bachelor (Honours)

Duration

4 years full-time

Course Code

244271,284501, 102682J

Study Mode

In person

Intake Months

Mar, Jul

Domestic Fees

$16,320 per year

International Fees

$33,900 per year

About this course

Study International Relations and Political Science at Flinders

You can shape the world. Broaden your career options with research skills as well as the skills to drive political, social and policy change.

Develop a grounding in research and analysis, enhance your professional and interpersonal competencies and expand your career options with a four-year combined honours degree in international relations and political science. Take the next step on your path to become an expert in a specialist field of study and enhance your understanding of the key political, international and policy ideas and trends of our time. Lead the next generation of political influencers through research and a comprehensive understanding in politics and contemporary international politics.

Study locations

Bedford Park

Career pathways

Your career

This degree provides you with skills which are in high demand across an array of sectors. Today's employers are seeking graduates who can anticipate, lead, analyse and influence movements within the international, political and policy arenas.

You will develop specific skills as well as enhanced general skills relevant to a vast range of jobs in government, multinational organisations, aid and foreign affairs agencies, international and local non-government organisations, civil society organisations, international and local charities, consultancy firms and business. This degree will distinguish you from graduates with bachelor degrees and ensure you standout.

Potential occupations include:

policy analyst
diplomat, public servant and/or electorate officer
international aid/development and humanitarian worker
research officer
intelligence, security, risk management or political analyst
cyber security and digital governance specialist
journalist or digital media content maker/manager

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