Overview

The Master of International Relations program at Bond University is an innovative, forward-looking program that is attuned to the dynamics of the globalising world and its multiple diplomatic channels. The program provides you with a solid grounding in contemporary, theoretical, and cultural issues and, through an enhanced understanding of regional and global politics, development, strategic decision making, sociology and economy, you will be able to further your career in diplomacy, international trade, government, and business.

Professional outcomes

The Master of International Relations program is designed for students who wish to expand their existing career opportunities. The degree aims to equip graduates with critical thinking skills and strategic development. This program is ideal for those wanting to enter the government sector or to supplement another area of study such as law or journalism.

Programme Structure

Discipline Subjects

Human Security and Global Development

Public Policy

Innovating Global Governance

Transnational Crime

Security and Strategy

Climate Change: Adaption & Resilience

Diplomacy

Politically Motivated Violence

Language in Society

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-13 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-15 00:00:00

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Applications to study at Bond are open year-round

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Gold Coast, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 078661G
Completion of an Australian Bachelor degree or equivalent from an approved institution in either international relations, political science, political studies, global studies, humanities/arts, law or business studies.

As tuition is delivered in English, all students will be required to provide documented evidence of the required level of proficiency in the English language.

Subject credits may be awarded for previous studies. To apply for credits, you will need to submit academic transcripts including detailed subject outlines/course descriptions for each relevant subject and/or certified copies of testamurs to the Office of Future Students.
In order to apply for study at Bond University, you will need to complete the Online Application Form.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

57720 AUD / year

≈ 57720 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

50860 AUD / year

≈ 50860 AUD / year

Living costs

Gold Coast

Australia

1313 - 2310 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Professional outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Gold Coast

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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