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Master of Arts (International Studies)
M.A(IS)
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| Location: | North Terrace Campus |
| Duration: | 1.5 years
(full-time or
part-time |
| Degree/Award: | Masters by Coursework |
At the heart of world politics today are new challenges. The graduate programs in International Studies provide an opportunity to explore the character of the contemporary world and gain an advanced understanding of the key issues and debates in international politics since 1945. The program boasts a group of leading academics and researchers who specialise in a wide range of areas of teaching and research, including:
All courses are taught via seminars. Masters students take two core and two elective courses, and undertake a dissertation.
Essays and seminar presentations. Masters students must complete a research project in an area of interest, and present a dissertation on their work.
Choose your applicant type to view the relevant admissions information for this program.
I am a:
| SATAC Code | 3CM017 |
| Annual tuition fees
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Commonwealth-supported place: $5,201
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| Mid-year entry? | Yes |
| Enquiries | Student Centre |
Not an international applicant?
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| IELTS Total | 6.5 [more info] |
| Annual tuition fees
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International student place: $21,000 |
| Mid-year entry? | Yes |
| Enquiries | Student Centre |
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IELTS
Total
Reading
Listening
Speaking
Writing
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6.5
6
6
6
6
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Not an international applicant applying with Australian year 12 results?
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| Annual tuition fees
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International student place: $21,000 |
| Mid-year entry? | Yes |
| Enquiries | Student Centre |
The study plans
given are examples of pathways through this degree. For a complete description,
see the program rules.
| Core Courses |
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INST 5000 Approaches and Issues in International Studies |
| Elective Courses |
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Choose two courses from the following: BUSINESS 7001 International Challenges for Global Business Please note: Not all courses are offered each year. Electives are offered subject to enrolment numbers. |
| Dissertation |
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Students complete either the full-time or the part-time version of the dissertation: INST 5500 Dissertation in International Studies F/T |
International Studies is one of the fastest-growing degrees in a global context and is recognised as a worthwhile qualification by many employers nationally and internationally.
Our graduates have built careers in public service and international affairs, business, non-government organisations (NGOs), international agencies and journalism.
Policy Adviser, Political Advisor, Government officer, Government or Corporate Policy Adviser, International Government and Trade Policy Adviser, Journalist, Diplomatic corps, Foreign Affairs
The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences facilitates an environment in which postgraduate students in International Studies are encouraged to take personal responsibility for developing the following attributes:
The University of Adelaide is committed to regular reviews of the courses and programs it offers to students. The University of Adelaide therefore reserves the right to discontinue or vary programs and courses without notice. Please read the important information contained in the disclaimer.
Last updated: Monday, 22 Jun 2009