Griffith University, Queensland · Queensland · Arts & Social Sciences
English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English. The minimum English language requirements for such applicants for entry to this program are as follows: A minimum overall band score of 6.5 on IELTS (Academic) with no sub-score of less than 6.0 OR an overall score of 79 in the internet-based (iBT) TOEFL with no sub-score less than 19 (applies to tests taken prior to 21 January 2026) OR an overall score of 4 in the internet-based (iBT) TOEFL with a minimum score of 4 in each of the listening, reading, and writing skills, and a minimum score of 3.5 in speaking skills (applies to tests taken on or after 21 January 2026) OR no score less than 3+ in each skill of the ISLPR (conducted by ISLPR Language Services only) OR a minimum overall score of 176 (no score less than 169) on Cambridge C1 Advanced or Cambridge C2 Proficiency OR an overall score of 58 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 50 (applies to tests taken prior to 7 August 2025) OR an overall score of 55 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 47 (applies to tests taken on or after 7 August 2025) OR an overall score of 70 in the LanguageCert Academic OR an overall score of 59 in the Michigan English Test (MET) English test results must be no more than two years old. Applicants should refer to the following University procedure for further information: Admission Procedure International students who successfully complete the Direct Entry Program (DEP) will satisfy the English Language requirements for this Griffith degree. The Direct Entry Program (DEP) is not available for Domestic students. If you do not meet the University's specified English language requirements, you may wish to contact the Griffith English Language Institute to increase your eligibility for entering a Griffith University program. This Institute offers a number of English language and other courses at both its Brisbane and Gold Coast branches: Griffith English Language Institute
Griffith University, Queensland publishes 1 verified scholarship open to international students. It does not state which programs it applies to in a form we can check against this course, so we have not claimed it applies here.
Explore scholarships at Griffith University, QueenslandThe Brisbane South (Nathan) offering of this program is scheduled to be delivered at the Treasury Building at our Brisbane City campus in 2027. If scheduled opening is delayed, courses may be delivered all or in part at our other Brisbane locations. Queensland's #1 university for political science. (ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects, tied position, 2026) Kickstart your career in political science, international relations and international law. This vertical degree is designed for ambitious students who want to fast-track their expertise in global governance, diplomacy and international legal frameworks. Highlights of studying the Bachelor of Political Science and International Relations/Master of International Law Graduate with both a bachelors and a masters degree in just four years. Gain advanced knowledge, strengthen your career prospects and reach advanced qualifications sooner. Build a strong foundation in global politics and public policy before progressing into specialised international law studies that elevate your credentials and competitive edge. Gain practical experience through internships, case studies and industry engagement. Build cross-cultural capability and global awareness, skills and insights that are highly valued by employers. A powerful combination of politics and international law In your first two years, you'll explore how power, institutions and ideas influence global and domestic politics. Depending on your major, you may examine diplomacy, foreign policy and security, analyse elections and public policy, or investigate conflict, terrorism and human rights. You'll develop critical thinking, policy analysis and research skills that form the foundation of effective leadership in government and international affairs. From year three, you'll transition into postgraduate-level international law courses. This integration of political science and international law prepares you to navigate complex international systems with confidence. Career-ready with a global outlook Career readiness is embedded throughout this degree. You'll engage in workshops, collaborative projects and case studies that connect theory to practice. These experiences help you build a professional network and develop the communication, negotiation and analytical skills essential in global careers. Majors Bachelor of Political Science and International Relations majors International Relations: Examine how power, conflict and cooperation influence global affairs. Explore diplomacy, security, migration and foreign policy, alongside major power politics and emerging issues such as terrorism and climate change. Political Science and Public Policy: Explore how political systems operate and how policy decisions are made. Analyse elections, governance and environmental policy, while building skills for careers in analysis, policymaking and advocacy. Security, Conflict and Human Rights: Investigate the links between political violence, security and human rights. Study terrorism, authoritarianism and peacekeeping while analysing how governments and international organisations respond to global crises.
Bachelor of Political Science and International Relations/Master of International Law is a bachelor course at Griffith University, Queensland in Queensland. It is listed as 4 years of study. Published intakes include Trimester 1 2027, 2027, Trimester 2. Annual tuition is listed at AUD 39,000 for 2026 (indicative). The published English requirement is IELTS Academic 6.5 (no band below 6).
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