Overview
Pursue an advanced research project in politics, public policy, or international relations. Guided by expert supervisors with strong links to government and industry you will conduct independent research in a field that is important to you and where you can make a difference. You will have the opportunity to contribute new knowledge and expand your understanding of the political forces that steer the world and the countries within it.
Your career
- A PhD in Government and International Relations at Flinders University is a stepping stone to a career in government, think tanks, not-for-profit organisations, universities, and private corporations.
- Increasingly, individuals with PhDs are highly sought after for senior management positions within government, and as political or policy analysts.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Australian Foreign Policy
- Alliance Relations
- Australian Politics
- Australian Government
- Comparative Politics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
International RelationsAcademic requirements
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Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- An Australian Honours degree Class 1 or 2A or equivalent qualification (at least AQF Level 8) such as a postgraduate qualification which includes a research component of at least 6 months’ full-time study in which you achieved at least Distinction grade (75%).
- Evidence of equivalent research experience may be considered, such as a substantial first-author refereed publication or track record as an investigator on a competitive grant.
- CRICOS code: 106254H
Tuition Fee
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36300 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 36300 AUD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Adelaide
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Scholarships Information
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