International Studies provides students with the diverse skills and knowledge needed to meet the changes in societies, governments and businesses. The course examines the relationships of societies, cultures, languages and systems of government within the international system. It will develop your capacity to analyse the historical development of relations among nation states and contemporary political, social and cultural issues. International Studies combines Asian studies, history, international governance, international relations, peace studies, politics, security studies, and modern languages (Arabic, Chinese, Spanish and Japanese). The course provides for one semester of study abroad during three years of full-time study.

Career Opportunities for the Bachelor of International Studies Business advisor Teaching (with further study) International organisations Culture and public policy analyst Researcher/Academic Foreign affairs