Graduate Coursework

Applicants should  have obtained at least a Distinction average in their bachelor degree, or the equivalent. The degree should be in any discipline of the social sciences or the humanities. Those with a bachelor degree with Distinction average in a  non-cognate discipline will be admitted to the Master's Foundation program for a semester. As a guide, Distinction refers to an A/B+ average, 2(1) Honours in the British system, and 14/20 in the French system. For further information, please see the <a href="http://rspas.anu.edu.au/gsia" target="_blank">Graduate Studies in International Affairs</a> web site.

For information on career possibilities for Graduate Studies in International Affairs Programs (GSIA), please see "<a href="http://rspas.anu.edu.au/gsia/about_gsia.htm#Where" target="_blank">Where Does it Lead?</a>" on the GSIA website.

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Candidates are required to complete:One compulsory 12-unit core course: Semester 1 - INTR8011: International Relations Theory And a second 12-unit core course from: Semester 1 - INTR8048: International Political Economy 2Semester 2 - INTR8047: Global Security 2 Semester 2 - INTR8012: The Evolution of the International System 2 Semester 2 - INTR8031: Global Governance 2 And an additional four 6-unit electives, which may not include the 6-unit analogue of a course taken for 12 units.Students are required to undertake 24 units of thesis once they have achieved a Distinction average in the coursework component of the degree   and a minimum of 75% in their 12-unit core courses. S1/S2 INTR8038: Thesis S1/S2 INTR8039: Thesis (part-time; only available to local students)

3229 The MA in International Relations is designed for those who are seeking academic preparation for a career in international affairs with an Asian-Pacific focus, whether in diplomacy, the civil service, teaching, journalism, or business. It also caters for those requiring a foundation for doctoral studies in international relations.

Master of Arts (International Relations)

The MAIR is a 72-unit coursework and research degree. Candidates complete 48 units of coursework and 24 units of thesis (15,000 words).Candidates are required to complete:One compulsory 12-unit core course:Semester 1 - <a href="http://studyat.anu.edu.au/2010/courses/INTR8011;details.html">INTR8011</a>: International Relations TheoryAnd a second 12-unit core course from:Semester 1 - <a href="http://studyat.anu.edu.au/2010/courses/INTR8048;details.html">INTR8048</a>: International Political Economy 2Semester 2 - <a href="http://studyat.anu.edu.au/2010/courses/INTR8047;details.html">INTR8047</a>: Global Security 2 Semester 2 - <a href="http://studyat.anu.edu.au/2010/courses/INTR8012;details.html">INTR8012</a>: The Evolution of the International System 2 Semester 2 - <a href="http://studyat.anu.edu.au/2010/courses/INTR8031;details.html">INTR8031</a>: Global Governance 2And an additional four 6-unit electives, which may not include the 6-unit analogue of a course taken for 12 units.Students are required to undertake 24 units of thesis once they have achieved a Distinction average in the coursework component of the degree .S1/S2 <a href="http://studyat.anu.edu.au/2010/courses/INTR8038;details.html">INTR8038</a>: Thesis S1/S2 <a href="http://studyat.anu.edu.au/2010/courses/INTR8039;details.html">INTR8039</a>: Thesis (part-time; only available to local students)See <a href="http://rspas.anu.edu.au/gsia/degree_prog.htm#Rules" target="_blank">GSIA Working Rules</a> for further details.

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