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Prepare to explore global issues with unprecedented depth in our Bachelor of International Relations program. You'll be taught by experienced professionals and leading researchers while examining modern international dynamics and Australia's role in the Indo-Pacific region. The International Development specialization focuses on approaches to alleviate poverty, injustice, and marginalization in developing nations. You'll analyze critical development topics including governance, safety, healthcare, schooling, environmental conservation, and judicial improvements. Investigate both achievements and persistent obstacles in worldwide development initiatives. Become acquainted with participating groups and institutions. Enhance your learning through practical examples, international excursions, and study abroad programs. Gain real-world exposure via professional placements. Conduct original research on a subject of your interest while developing strong analytical and policy evaluation capabilities. Complete your studies with refined intercultural understanding and communication abilities, preparing you for careers as development coordinators, policy consultants, or diplomatic service professionals.
Admission criteria
To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.
Secondary education (Year 12)
Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher.
Higher education study
Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program.