Graduate Certificate in International Relations

La Trobe University

About

The postgraduate International Relations program offers demanding study in the important and complex field of international affairs.

While drawing on theory, the primary focus is on real world issues and seeks to provide students with academic insights to help devise concrete responses to these issues.

The degree provides formal academic preparation for people who wish to work in areas that require a detailed understanding of the international political and economic context.

The degree is particularly useful for professionals who seek to enhance their career opportunities, for those who have embarked on a career but wish to change sectors and recent graduates who wish to sharpen their skills.

The qualification awarded on graduation is recognised in the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) as Level 8.

Structure

First year

Semester POL5IOL OPTION
Semester 1 or Semester 2  International Law and Organisations Choose a subject from the Prescribed Elective List
POL5TWP Theories of World Politics

Institution