The University of Queensland
Bachelor of Arts (International Relations)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationInternational relations provides an in-depth understanding of the nature and exercise of power in world politics. You could study Introduction to International Relations, Introduction to Political Ideas, International Relations of the Twentieth Century and, Global Security
It covers the origins, constitution and development of the international system; how ideas shape order, justice and security; Australia’s role in global affairs and the interplay between domestic, international and transnational politics.
Graduates of this major will be global citizens, intellectually open and flexible, aware of and sensitive to cultural difference and motivated to make positive change through global engagement.
Delivery mode
The University of Queensland offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 280-284 Sir Fred Schonell Dr, St Lucia
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Arts (International Relations) will prepare you for the following roles.
Public Service Officer
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Foreign Service Officer
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International Relations Officer
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Foreign Correspondent
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Humanitarian Aid Worker
A Humanitarian Aid Worker provides essential support to communities impacted by crises like natural disasters or conflicts. You’ll assess needs, co...
Cultural Advisor
A Cultural Advisor provides guidance on engaging with diverse communities, particularly Indigenous groups. You might work in government, education,...
International Aid Worker
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International Relations Specialist
An International Relations Specialist analyses global political trends and advises organisations on foreign policy and international affairs. You m...
Foreign Affairs Adviser
A Foreign Affairs Adviser shapes and implements national foreign policy through strategic planning and research on international issues. You’ll ana...
International Journalist
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About The University of Queensland
The University of Queensland (UQ) is one of Australia’s leading research and teaching institutions. We strive for excellence through the creation, preservation, transfer and application of knowledge. For more than a century, we have educated and worked with outstanding people to deliver knowledge leadership for a better world.
