The University of Sydney
Graduate Diploma in International Relations
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationUnderstand and address the world’s most pressing challenges, including war and peace, social and economic justice, poverty, development and environmental sustainability. Develop sophisticated critical thinking through this intellectually rigorous, research-intensive program.
A postgraduate qualification aimed at those looking to elevate their understanding of international relations in the international and local context and ground their existing profession with a renewed approach through practical exercises and skills-building.
Delivery mode
The University of Sydney offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- J12/1 Cleveland St, Darlington
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney with a minimum 60% average calculated over the whole degree, or an equivalent qualification; or
Completion of the Graduate Certificate in International Relations with a minimum credit (65%) average, or an equivalent qualification.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Graduate Diploma in International Relations will prepare you for the following roles.
Diplomat
Diplomats, also known as Public Diplomacy Officers, work for the Australian government and are responsible for advancing Australian interests overs...
International Trade Specialist
International Trade Specialists identify overseas business opportunities and provide advisory services to wholesalers, retail companies, manufactur...
Political Analyst
A Political Analyst studies political systems, trends, and developments to provide insights and support decision-making processes. You might work i...
Policy Adviser
A Policy Adviser helps to develop and improve policies impacting on government departments, commercial businesses and not-for-profit organisations....
About The University of Sydney
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We make lives better by producing leaders of society and equipping our people with leadership qualities so they can serve our communities at every level.
