Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Arts - International Relations

Curtin University

Broaden your career opportunities with a double degree that supplements your science expertise with a stronger understanding of society and culture. You'll gain hands-on training with the technologies that are relevant to the areas you study. You'll graduate with the superior communication skills required to inspire and educate the public with the latest scientific discoveries. Develop real-world experience before you graduate. Learn how work-integrated learning helps you build career skills and connect with industry early. International relations is a dynamic, multi-disciplinary field that investigates the social, economic and environmental relationships between different political bodies. This double degree major explores contemporary global issues through political theory, international relations theory, foreign policy, strategic studies and political history.You’ll study the art of diplomacy and policymaking, geopolitical change, and national and regional security in military, political and geo-economic contexts. Political and regional globalisation are explored in-depth, with an emphasis on the Asia Pacific. International trade, environmental change, resource management and human rights issues are also examined. You’ll develop skills in critical analysis, problem-solving and written and oral communications – skills that underpin influential careers in international relations.

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