Bachelor of International Relations (Honours)

    Bachelor of International Relations (Honours)

    Duration1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 34,739 / year(s)
    Next IntakeJuly 25, 2026

    Bachelor of International Relations (Honours)

    About

    The Bachelor of International Relations (Honours) degree exemplifies the ANU commitment to research-led education. Building on the Bachelor of International Relations, it gives you high-level preparation for professional life or a higher degree by research through the development of an advanced knowledge of the research principles and methods and theoretical concepts of international relations, and through the design and implementation of a research project, typically a 20,000 word thesis, that leads to the development of new understandings or that provides solutions to complex problems.

    Disciplines

    College of Arts and Social Sciences

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Admission Requirements

    At a minimum, all applicants must meet program-specific academic/non-academic requirements, and English language requirements. Admission to ANU is on a competitive basis as the number of places available in a program is limited. Admission to Honours is also subject to supervisory capacity and approval from the relevant Delegated Authority within the Academic College.


    AQF Level 7 Bachelor of International Relations from the ANU, or equivalent from another institution, completed within the last two years, with a weighted average mark equivalent to an ANU 70 per cent calculated from:


  • POLS2094 Issues in International Political Economy;
  • POLS3001 Foreign Policy Analysis;

  • the course - excluding 1000-level courses - with the highest mark from either the BIR :
  • theory list or the
  • methods list

  • An additional, 18 units from the highest graded BIR courses, excluding 1000 level courses; and

  • the written approval of an identified supervisor for THES4103 Thesis.
  • English Requirements

    • PTEMin 64
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 80

    Career

    Career Options

    ANU ranks among the world's very finest universities. Our nearly 100,000 alumni include political, business, government, and academic leaders around the world.

    We have graduated remarkable people from every part of our continent, our region and all walks of life.

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    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    34,739 / year(s)
    Application Fee 150

    Bachelor of International Relations (Honours)

    Australian National University

    Australian National University

    Australia

    Australia, Canberra