Master of International Relations
MIR
Program Overview | Program Structure
Program Structure
12 Subjects, 120 Credit Points
Core (2)
Students must complete the following compulsory subjects in the first two semesters of enrolment:
- HUMR71 - 100 Research Methods in Humanities and Social Sciences
- HUMR71 - 110 Epistemology and Theory of Knowledge
Foundation (6)
Six (6) foundation subjects from the INTR71- section of the list of H&SS Postgraduate subjects
Electives (4)
Four (4) subjects in the final semester:
EITHER
2 subjects drawn from INTR71- codes plus 2 other subjects of which at least 1 must come from the H&SS list of postgraduate subjects
OR
for students who have achieved a minimum GPA of 2.5 in completed subjects they may undertake the dissertation subjects.
- HUMR71 - 701 Masters Research Dissertation A,
- HUMR71 - 702 Masters Research Dissertation B,
- HUMR71 - 703 Masters Research Dissertation C and
- HUMR71 - 704 Masters Research Dissertation D
NOTE: Within the above structure, students may seek to complete majors within the following:
Diplomacy:
Subjects drawn from the following:
- INTR71 - 330 Global Statecraft
- INTR71 - 210 East-West Diplomatic Relations
- INTR71 - 208 Regional Diplomacy
- INTR71 - 203 Concepts of World Governance
- INTR71 - 306 Trends for the International Future
- INTR71 - 350 Political Economy of International Development
Global Governance and Regional Politics:
Subjects drawn from the following:
- INTR71 - 330 Global Statecraft
- INTR71 - 212 Advanced European Political Economy
- INTR71 - 310 Advanced Global Politics
- INTR71 - 305 Australia & Asia-Pacific Regionalism
- INTR71 - 340 China and East Asia
- INTR71 - 201 Evaluating Strategic India
- INTR71 - 304 Themes in Eurasian International Relations
- INTR71 - 221 Latin America in Global Politics
