Politics includes studies of political structures, processes and policies in Australia as well as other societies, the contemporary ideas, ideologies and theories that determine the framework for political decision-making, and the organisational and diplomatic approaches to cooperation and conflict resolution in the international system. Studies in political science provide you with detailed knowledge of the discipline's sub-strands and how they may be integrated into a broader understanding of key political processes.

International consulting, consumer affairs, diplomatic and trade services, economic and social analyst, foreign affairs, international finance, investment and trade, journalism and broadcasting, policy-maker, political adviser in international affairs, public affairs, public relations, academia, government agencies and ministries.