Deakin University - Melbourne Burwood
Deakin University - Melbourne Burwood

221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria, Australia

Master of International Relations (Professional) (108401H)

Master's Degree

Program Summary

This course is ideal for those students who work in public service, the private sector or for a small business, as they will learn how international forces shape their environment.

Students will develop skills in policy analysis, get a systematic understanding of the threats to peace and security, and global forces shaping political, social and economic life.

The Master of International Relations aims to produce graduates who are able to demonstrate high-level skills of theoretical and empirical analysis and interpret global issues and events. This course will give students a substantial understanding of the complexities of contemporary international relations.

Students will examine key contemporary issues and developments around the world, particularly in the Asia Pacific region. The program also offers optional postgraduate internships, giving them the opportunity to get experience overseas.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

3-Year Bachelor's Degree

Minimum GPA

50%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

6

Writing

6

Listening

6

Speaking

6

Reading

50

Writing

50

Listening

50

Speaking

50

Program Intakes

Open date

May 23, 2025

Submission deadline

May 26, 2025

Open date

April 15, 2025

Submission deadline

January 19, 2026

Cost and Duration

Master's Degree

Program Level

2 year master's degree including a work integrated learning experience

Program Length

$29710 AUD

Cost of Living

$0 AUD

Application fee

$35800 AUD / First Year

Gross Tuition

Other Fees

Overseas Student Health Coverage Fee: $653 per year