Postgraduate Diploma in International Relations for 2010

Course overview

This course is designed to enable graduates in politics or related disciplines to explore the many issues raised by the rapidly changing nature of the contemporary international system. Students complete two core units and two electives chosen from areas including wars of recognition, terrorism and political violence, fringe politics and extremist violence, political Islam, culture, norms and ideas in international politics, and strategic studies. It is particularly suitable for those interested in pursuing careers in areas such as government, diplomacy, business, teaching and journalism. Students wishing to continue on to the research masters program must include the research project in politics as one of their electives.

Duration, campus, fees and application information

Domestic students International students
Attendance type
  • On-campus at Clayton: full-time, part-time
  • On-campus at Clayton: full-time
Intakes First semester, second semester First semester, second semester
Course Content 2010 University handbook entry for this course 2010 University handbook entry for this course
Duration 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time 1 year
Credit points 48 total for course 48 total for course
Fees for 2010

Fees are subject to change annually.

Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
Average annual student contribution
$5,310 AUD

Note: see information on how average fee is calculated.

Domestic fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$13,200 AUD

International fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$24,500 AUD
CRICOS code Not applicable 030884K
Monash course code 1400 1400
Faculty Faculty of Arts Faculty of Arts
Contact Prospective Students Office
Telephone: +61 3 9905 1320
Email: future@monash.edu.au
Prospective Students Office
Telephone: +61 3 9905 1320
Email: future@monash.edu.au

Admissions information for domestic students

Entry requirements

Minimum entrance requirements

A bachelors degree in a related discipline or a related graduate certificate with a credit average.

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

Applications

Semester one (March)

Apply now (online or by mail)

Semester two (July)

Apply now (online or by mail)

Admissions information for international students

Entry requirements

International entry requirements

A bachelors degree in a related discipline or a related graduate certificate with a credit average. Please note English proficiency requirements must be met.

English requirements for international students

English language requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

Applications

Semester one (March)

Applications are made directly to the University and can be made online via International Recruitment Services.

Semester two (July)

Applications are made directly to the University and can be made online via International Recruitment Services.

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