International Relations (With Year in Asia), Bachelor

If you envision a career in trade, foreign affairs, journalism, international business, or research, this degree at ANU could be ideal. As a leader in International Relations, ANU offers a comprehensive program that begins with the historical and intellectual foundations of the modern state system since the 17th century. It then explores the 20th century's world wars and Cold War, before delving into contemporary challenges like global political economy, culture, communication, environmental issues, and post-Cold War conflicts, including the War on Terror.Our flexible curriculum allows you to expand a language subject into a major and pursue exchanges or internships. The Bachelor of International Relations (with Year in Asia) prepares you for leadership in the Asian Century by combining ANU studies with a year at a university in locations such as Beijing, Tokyo, Seoul, or Bangkok. This experience enhances language proficiency, deepens understanding of regional societies and cultures, and applies knowledge through practical immersion.