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Bachelor of International Relations and Political Science | Flinders University
Category: Degree
Specifications
省份/城市
Australia
授课语言
English
课程领域
Law
开课
Mar
开课
Jul
课程
Degree
国家
Australia
骞村害瀛垂
Between RM 100k - 150k
Details
Bachelor of International Relations and Political Science - Flinders University · Bedford Park, Australia
Duration
3 Years
Mode
Physical
Campus
Bedford Park
Medium
English
Intake
Mar, Jul
Bachelor of International Relations and Political Science at Flinders University is a 3-year undergraduate degree in international relations and political science at the Bedford Park campus in Adelaide, South Australia. Engage with global diplomacy, public policy, security, and democracy with March and July intake.
Study at a university ranked #387 in the world in QS World University Rankings and #1 in South Australia for Political Science in the Good Universities Guide — with unique internship pathways in Washington DC, Vienna, and the South Australian Parliament.
Year one covers public policy, political systems, international security, and Indo-Pacific politics; years two and three deepen specialist knowledge with research methods, capstone negotiation, cybersecurity and democracy, and workplace internships.
Indicative total tuition is AU$108,900 with live AUD to MYR conversion in the fee breakdown below.
Entry requirements typically include ATAR 70, A Levels CDD, UEC 25 points from the best five academic subjects, and Other Qualifications on request. IELTS 6.0 overall with no band score less than 6.0 is required.
Career outcomes include policy adviser, intelligence analyst, diplomat, foreign policy advisor, international development consultant, and global risk analyst roles.
Study at Bedford Park with March and July intake. Plan to apply at least three months before your chosen start date.
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Why this course & university?
#387 worldwide · #1 in SA · Political Science
Flinders University ranks #387 worldwide in QS World University Rankings and is #1 in South Australia for Political Science in the Good Universities Guide — a strong foundation for international relations and policy study at Bedford Park.
Graduate career ready
Build policy analysis, research, and negotiation skills valued by government, diplomacy, intelligence, and international development employers — with capstone projects and practicum options in year three.
Gain from our experience
Learn from academics with deep expertise in Indo-Pacific politics, foreign policy, security studies, and Australian governance — connecting classroom theory to real-world political challenges.
Highly sought after academics
Study with respected scholars and practitioners in international relations and political science at one of South Australia’s leading universities for learner engagement and skills development.
Study abroad
Access international internship programs including placements in Washington DC and Vienna, plus language minors in French, Indonesian, Italian, and Spanish to broaden your global career options.
About the Campus
Study at Bedford Park — Flinders University’s main campus with humanities and social sciences teaching spaces, research centres, and strong links to government, diplomacy, policy, and international organisations across South Australia.
Entry Requirements
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ATAR
70
ATAR 70 for entry to Bachelor of International Relations and Political Science at Flinders University.
A Levels
CDD
CDD at A Level for entry to Bachelor of International Relations and Political Science at Flinders University.
UEC
25 pts
A total of 25 from the best 5 academic subjects in UEC.
Other Qualifications
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English Language Requirements
IELTS (Academic)
Overall score of 6.0 with no band score less than 6.0.
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Fee estimate (AUD → RM)
Core fees are shown in Australian dollars (AUD). Ringgit (MYR) equivalents use a live AUD/MYR rate. Figures are illustrative only. Flinders University typically reviews tuition each year; expect an estimated 5–10% annual increase — always use the latest official tuition on your offer or fee schedule.
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Programme Structure
The Bachelor of International Relations and Political Science is completed over 3 years of full-time study at Bedford Park, with March and July intake. Expand each year for core topics, electives, and minors.
Year one
Year one builds your foundation in international relations and political science at Flinders Bedford Park. Study public policy, revolutionary political ideas, political systems and institutions, political economy, international security, Indo-Pacific politics, and Australian democracy — developing the analytical tools to understand how power, governance, and global order shape societies across Australia and the world.
Core topics
| Module title |
|---|
| Exploring Fundamentals of Public Policy |
| Revolutionary Ideas in Politics |
| Foundations in Political Systems and Institutions |
| Foundations in Political Economy |
| International Security and Order |
| The Politics of the Indo Pacific |
| International Relations: An Introduction |
| Understanding Democracy in Australia |
Year two
Year two deepens specialist knowledge through divided societies, American foreign policy, China's re-emergence, Australian public policy, Indigenous politics, and research methods with data analysis. Choose electives spanning economic policy, crisis communication, international development, Middle East politics, terrorism studies, outer space governance, elections, and data science — tailoring your degree toward diplomacy, policy, or security interests.
Core topics
| Module title |
|---|
| Divided Societies: Radical, Extreme and Populist Politics |
| America and the World |
| Evaluating China's Re-emergence in the International System |
| Examining Australian Public Policy |
| Australian Indigenous Politics |
| Research Methods and Data Analysis |
Option topics
| Module title |
|---|
| Assessing Economic Environments |
| The Australian Economy |
| Crisis Communication |
| Policing for the Future: Innovations and Social Impacts |
| The Politics of International Development |
| The Great Powers in the Middle East 1798–2001 |
| Terrorism and Society: From the Reign of Terror to Al Qaeda |
| Outer Space Governance: Business, Policy, and Law |
| Parties, Voting Behaviour and Elections |
| Data Science |
Year three
Year three completes your degree with cybersecurity and AI in democracy, a negotiating capstone, war and genocide studies, digital-age foreign policy, environmental politics, and welfare inequality — plus unique internship pathways in Washington DC, Vienna, or the South Australian Parliament. Graduate career-ready for policy, diplomacy, intelligence, and international development roles.
Core topics
| Module title |
|---|
| Cybersecurity, A.I. and the Future of Democracy |
| Capstone: Negotiating Emerging Political Challenges |
| War, Genocide and Post-conflict Justice |
| Applying Foreign Policy in the Digital Age |
| Environmental Politics |
| Inequality and the Australian Welfare State |
Option topics
| Module title |
|---|
| Internship Program: Washington DC |
| International Relations and Political Science Practicum |
| Contemporary Debates in International Relations and Politics |
| Vienna Internship Program |
| Postcolonial Politics |
| Slavery and Unfreedom in Australia and the Indo-Pacific |
| Drugs, Politics and Public Health |
| Indonesian Politics and Development |
| Indonesian Culture and Society |
| South Australian Parliamentary Internship |
Minor (choose one)
| Module title |
|---|
| French - Beginners |
| French - Continuers |
| Gender Studies |
| History - Global Politics |
| Indonesian - Beginners |
| Italian - Beginners |
| Italian - Continuers |
| Spanish - Beginners |
| Spanish - Continuers |
Future Career Prospects
- Policy Adviser
- Intelligence Analyst
- Diplomat
- Government Relations manager
- Policy and planning manager
- Public affairs manager
- Ambassador
- International development consultant
- Foreign policy advisor
- Human rights advocate
- Trade negotiator
- Diplomatic security officer
- Global risk analyst
Estimated application deadline
Flinders University offers March and July intake for this degree at Bedford Park. Plan to apply at least 3 months before your classes start.
March intake
Apply at least 3 months before course start
Exact dates vary by intake year; apply early to secure your place, arrange your visa, and organise accommodation. Confirm with Flinders University or our advisors.
July intake
Apply at least 3 months before course start
July intake follows a similar timeline. Apply early to secure your place, arrange your visa, and organise accommodation.
Official source: Intake dates are set by Flinders University and may change.
Adelaide monthly living expenses
Estimates for studying in Adelaide near Bedford Park (monthly). The Australian Government advises international students to budget at least AUD 21,041 per year for living costs in Adelaide — about AUD 1,750 per month on average. The bands below split that benchmark across rent, food, public transport, mobile, and personal spend. Figures are in AUD first, with MYR from the same live rate as the fee section.
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