Not For Degree - Study Abroad

To study the International Relations Double Degree Major, you can apply for one of the following double degrees: Bachelor of Arts with Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Science with Bachelor of Arts, or Bachelor of Laws with Bachelor of Arts.

You will explore contemporary global issues through political theory, international relations theory, foreign policy, strategic studies and political history. Topics include diplomacy and policymaking, geopolitical change, national and regional security, political and regional globalisation with an emphasis on the Asia Pacific, international trade, environmental change, resource management and human rights issues.

Yes, as a Curtin student you could participate in an international study tour to Timor Leste as part of your studies in this major.

Curtin is Australia's top research institution in diplomacy and international relations, according to The Australian's Research 2020 Magazine.

Graduates can pursue careers as Diplomats, Embassy/Consulate/High Commission Officials, Intelligence Analysts, Signals Analysts, International Trade Policy specialists, Strategic Policy Analysts, Cyber-Security Analysts, Research Officers, Public Servants, Law Enforcement officers, Defence Force Officers, UN Political Affairs professionals, Human Rights Advocates, Multicultural Affairs Liaisons, Journalists, Political Scientists, and Teachers, across industries such as State and Commonwealth Government, International Non-Government Organisations, International Trade, International Development, and Think-Tanks.