Master of International Relations (LAWS)

MIR (Laws)

Program Overview

Program Name	Master of International Relations (Laws)
Level	Postgraduate
Type	Masters Coursework
Mode	On-campus
Duration	3 semesters full-time (12 subjects equivalent)
Starting Semesters	January, May, September
Program Code	HS-23077
CRICOS Code	062643G
Host Faculty	Humanities & Social Sciences
Program-specific Enquiries	H&SS Faculty Services Phone: +61 7 559 52522 Email: hss@bond.edu.au
Credit for Prior Study Enquiries	H&SS Faculty Services Phone: +61 7 559 52522 Email: hss@bond.edu.au
Admissions, Enrolment and General Enquiries	RECRUITMENT & ADMISSIONS Domestic Enquiries: Toll-free: 1800 074 074 (from within Australia) Phone: +61 7 559 51024 (from outside Australia) Email: information@bond.edu.au International Enquiries: Phone: +61 7 559 51024 Email: international@bond.edu.au

The Master of International Relations (Laws) will provide a solid foundation in both International Relations and Law before candidates elect a specialisation area. The degree seeks to provide candidates with theoretical and professional training for careers in which a global political-law framework is required.

Entry requirements

Completion of an undergraduate degree program at an approved institution with at least a major in International Relations or similar and normally with a record of performance at Credit (65%) level or better, subject to the decision of the Dean.

Professional Outcomes

This program provides students with an advanced understanding of the theoretical and practical polity of International Relations, and the relationship the politico-legal frameworks which govern international relationships. Such knowledge is invaluable for graduates who are seeking a profession in many of the government, inter-governmental and non-government organisations operating in the international arena.

Work experience and Internships

Some students without practical workplace experience, or with workplace experience in a field different from their studies, choose to undertake an internship as part of their degree. This intensely practical professional development approach fosters graduates who are ready, willing and able to hit the ground running and make an immediate impact in the workplace.

Attendance

International Students: Students must undertake three subjects per semester (equivalent to 30 credit points) to fulfil student visa requirements. Student may be able to accelerate their degree program by obtaining written approval from the Faculty.

Domestic Students: Most Students undertake four subjects per semester (equivalent to 40 credit points). You may, however, enrol in fewer subjects (equivalent to 30 credit points) and extend your degree over a longer period.

Bond's Teaching methodology involves a combination of lectures, tutorials, seminars, examinations, projects, presentations, assignments, computer labs and industry projects.