The Master of International Law and Master of International Relations at the University of Western Australia offers a dual qualification for those seeking to deeply understand and engage with complex global challenges. You will explore critical areas such as international security, global political economy, and international relations theory, preparing you to analyse and address issues from global climate politics to international governance. This postgraduate degree is ideal for aspiring diplomats, policy analysts, or legal professionals aiming to build a career focused on international affairs and law.
This comprehensive Masters degree is studied on campus full-time over two years. Your learning journey will involve core units in international relations and law, complemented by opportunities to specialise through electives and potentially a master's dissertation. You will engage with subjects like religion, global identities, and the Asia-Pacific region, developing advanced research and analytical skills. Graduates will be well-prepared for roles in government, international organisations, NGOs, and legal practice, equipped with a robust understanding of international systems and law.