Master of International Relations and Master of Public and Social Policy (2 years) in Sydney Australia | Macquarie University

Macquarie University | Sydney Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 41,300
(c. USD28,938.74)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The Master of International Relations program, designed with cutting-edge methodologies and perspectives, enables students to understand and assess current global and regional trends. This degree prepares graduates for global careers in fields like diplomacy, media, non-governmental organizations, international commerce, or academic research.

The distinctive Master of Public and Social Policy program – combining policy evaluation with practical social research – provides comprehensive insight into policy-shaping factors and decision-making processes. Students will hone critical thinking abilities to craft and implement impactful policy initiatives that benefit society, while gaining the expertise to make informed decisions across various specialized policy domains.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

2 years

Master of International Relations

AQF level 8 bachelor honours or graduate diploma qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent or

Meet two of the following three criteria:

AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent

Approved work experience, professional certification or other recognised prior learning

AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65

Master of Public and Social Policy

AQF level 8 bachelor honours or graduate diploma qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent, or

Meet two of the following three criteria:

AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent

Approved work experience, professional certification or other recognised prior learning

AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65

English language requirements

  • IELTS Academic - IELTS of 6.5 overall with minimum 6.0 in each band, or equivalent
  • TOEFL iBT - 83 (Reading - 13; Writing - 21; Listening - 12; Speaking - 18)
  • PTE Academic - 58 minimum 52 in each band, or equivalent
  • Cambridge English (C1A or C2P) - 180 minimum 169 in each band, or equivalent
  • Occupational English Test (OET) - (Reading - C+; Writing - C+; Listening - C/C+; Speaking - C/C+)
  • Duolingo English Test (DET) - 115 minimum 110 in each band, or equivalent

Tuition AUD 41,300

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