Bond University
Master of International Relations
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationIn an increasingly globalised world, our understanding of international relations, diplomacy and trade is critical to a wide range of career pathways.
Bond University’s Master of International Relations is the ideal companion to undergraduate qualifications including business, communications, journalism, marketing, commerce, arts, and law.
The coursework subjects focus on global development, governance, public policy, security, and strategy, giving you a solid grounding in contemporary theoretical and policy issues.
The curriculum also incorporates a research project completed under the supervision of experienced academics across diverse topics. Your selected topic can be tailored to suit your professional interests and career ambitions.
Delivery mode
Bond University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 14 University Drive, Robina
- 2 Promethean Way, Robina
- 2 Bayberry Lane, Robina
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Admission criteria
Successful completion of a recognised Bachelor degree (or equivalent qualification) in either global studies, social sciences, society and culture, or business and management.
Alternative entry options
We understand that everyone's journey is different. So if you don't currently hold the required academic qualifications, don't worry! There are alternative pathways for you to gain entry into this program.
- Prior Higher Education Study: If you have already completed study at a tertiary institution, your application will be assessed based on the subjects you have completed or attempted to complete. If you have completed studies in a field related to this program, you may also be eligible to apply to receive credit towards your Bond qualification.
- Work Experience: You may use prior work experience to apply for entry into this program. To do so, you will need to provide documentation of your employment history, including providing a statement from your employer about your position, time in the role, and a brief overview of the role you performed.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Master of 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...
Policymaker
A Policymaker is responsible for developing and implementing policies that address societal issues and improve public governance. This role involve...
International Relations Specialist
An International Relations Specialist analyses global political trends and advises organisations on foreign policy and international affairs. You m...
Policy Manager
A Policy Manager develops and implements organisational policies, ensuring they align with legal requirements and strategic goals. You might work i...
Senior Policy Officer
A Senior Policy Officer develops and evaluates policies to guide organisational decisions and public programmes. You might work in government depar...
About Bond University
Bond University has always dared to be different. Our founders’ vision was to create a bold educational experience that opened new doors to opportunities and transformed the career trajectories of its graduates. Bond was envisioned as a place where all students could learn from world-class industry leaders, be personally mentored by their teachers, and have access to cutting-edge technologies, equipment and resources.
