Masters (MS) in International Relations in Australia
48 masters programmes in international relations at 13 universities in Australia are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 28,520 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 26,348 USD and 28,807 USD.
Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
International Relations programmes
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Specialisations within international relations
International Relations 34 International Development 9 Security Studies 3 International Studies 1 Area Studies 1
Universities for international relations in Australia
- Macquarie University (7)
- University of Wollongong (7)
- Australian National University (5)
- University of Melbourne (5)
- Monash University, Clayton (4)
- Flinders University (4)
- Monash University, Caulfield (4)
- The University of Sydney (3)
- La Trobe University, Melbourne (3)
- University of Wollongong, Sydney (3)
Masters (MS) in International Relations in Australia: common questions
- How many international relations programmes are there in Australia?
- 48 international relations masters programmes at 13 universities in Australia are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
- How much does a international relations degree in Australia cost?
- The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in international relations in Australia is 28,520 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 26,348 USD and 28,807 USD per year.
- Can I study international relations in Australia in English?
- Yes — 100% of the international relations programmes in Australia in our catalogue are taught in English (48 of 48).
- Are any of these international relations programmes available online?
- 2 of the 48 programmes in Australia are delivered online or by distance learning.
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