Bachelor of International Relations majoring in German Studies in Adelaide Australia | Adelaide University

Adelaide University | Adelaide Australia
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 41,300
(c. USD29,024.4)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Discover the fundamental forces and political frameworks shaping our global landscape through Adelaide University's Bachelor of International Relations with a German Studies specialization. This program is ideal if you're curious about international cause-and-effect relationships or how diplomacy maintains world peace. Delve into contemporary geopolitics by analyzing pivotal historical moments, influential leaders, and international organizations that define our modern era. Investigate Australia's approach to foreign relations and national security. Understand globalization's ongoing effects on commerce and population movements. Observe how countries address pressing challenges including environmental threats, displacement emergencies, and worldwide health crises. During your capstone year, participate in practical training through an industry internship, gaining valuable mentorship and career-ready skills. The German Studies component cultivates advanced linguistic abilities in reading, writing, listening, and speaking. From day one, you'll actively apply your German language skills through engagement with cinematic works, literary texts, and musical pieces. The curriculum includes cultural exploration while developing the cross-cultural communication expertise vital for professions in global governance, multinational corporations, or diplomatic services.


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English
IELTS 6.5

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Explore the forces and political structures that underpin our world with Adelaide University’s Bachelor of International Relations majoring in German Studies.

If you’ve ever pondered how events in one nation ripple across the world, or how diplomatic efforts can prevent global conflicts, this degree is for you. Immerse yourself in global politics – examining the key historical events, influential figures, and global institutions that shape the world today. Study Australia’s foreign and security policies. Learn how globalisation continues to impact trade and migration. See how nations respond to major issues like climate change, refuge crises and global pandemics.

In your final year, gain hands-on experience with an industry placement that connects you to mentors and enhances your employability.

With the German Studies major, you'll develop strong skills in reading, writing, listening comprehension and speaking German. From the start, you'll actively use the language, engaging with German films, literature and music. You'll explore cultural topics and build the communication and intercultural understanding necessary for a career in foreign affairs, international business or diplomacy.

Tuition AUD 41,300

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