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Australia, Queensland
Type: University
Location Type: Semi-Urban
Founded: 1971
Total Students: 50,000 +
Int. Students: 8,500 +
Main Campus Address
170 Kessels Rd, Nathan QLD 4111, Australia
A double degree combining the Bachelor of Political Science and International Relations with the Bachelor of Communication and Journalism will produce media professionals with the knowledge and understanding to work effectively within local, national and international political context either as journalists, political strategists or media advisors. Through a sophisticated understanding of communication, graduates will be equipped to better navigate the complexity of the global communication network and the diverse communities and stakeholders therein. It will combine specialist training in essential aspects of contemporary media management including the production of key messages, news writing, desktop publishing and social media communication with a deep understanding of public policy making, government, political campaigning and international advocacy. Graduates will be competitive in a range of sectors including government, business and the not for profit sectors.
Major: International Relations
International Relations is a dynamic, rapidly evolving field focused on sources of conflict, cooperation and change in the international system. You'll work with Griffith's world-class academic staff in exploring topics such as diplomacy and statecraft, international security, human rights, globalisation and international organisations. The program prepares students for a range of careers in government and diplomatic relations, international business, international organisations, non-governmental organisations, media and more.
4-Year Bachelor's Degree
14 Days
Full-Time
48 Months
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*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Career Opportunities
Communication and Journalism employment opportunities may include: social media coordinator, community and stakeholder engagement officer, digital marketing specialist, communications officer, events manager, social media manager, public relations consultant, public relations professional, strategic communications specialist, media liaison officer, campaign manager, media analyst, promotions officer, copywriter, journalist, reporter, producer, researcher, editor freelance writer, corporate promotions and communications.
Political Science and International Relations Graduates of political science and international relations programs at Griffith have gone on to pursue a range of exciting careers, from international diplomacy and policy analysis to international business, from roles in local and national government to staff roles with Australian and international non-governmental organizations, and also international organizations. Numerous Queensland and national parliamentarians and cabinet ministers have studied politics at Griffith.
Vice Chancellor's International Scholarship
Our Vice Chancellor's International Scholarship rewards a number of exceptional international students commencing in undergraduate and postgraduate coursework degree programs at Griffith University each year.
| Award value | Duration | Level of study | Start |
| 50% of tuition fees | Valid for your whole degree *subject to meeting ongoing eligibility requirements | Undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs | 2025 or 2026 |
Eligibility:
To be eligible to apply you must:
Terms and conditions
| Application closing dates | ||
| Students commencing Trimester 3 2025 | Students commencing Trimester 1 2026 | Students commencing Trimester 2 2026 |
Trimester starts: 3 November 2025 |
Students completing Australian Year 12 only
Trimester starts: 2 March 2026 |
Trimester starts: 13 July 2026 |
International Academic Merit Scholarship
The International Academic Merit Scholarship recognises international students with strong academic results applying for undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs at Griffith University.
| Award value | Duration | Level of study | Start |
| 20% of tuition fees | Valid for your whole degree, subject to meeting ongoing eligibility requirements | Most undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs (some exclusions apply) | Commence study in Trimester 3, 2025 or any trimester in 2026 or 2027 |
Eligibility
To be eligible you must:
Terms and conditions
International Early Acceptance Award
We are delighted to be offering 10% credit on your first trimester's tuition fees if you are commencing in Trimester 2, 2025, and accept your offer and make payment within 14 days. This award applies to undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs (exclusions apply).
| Award value | 10% of tuition fees |
| Duration | Valid for your first trimester of study |
| Level of study | Undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs (exclusions apply) |
| Start | Eligible students commencing study in Trimester 2, 2025 |
Eligibility
To be eligible to apply you must:
Terms and Conditions
Students who have completed their studies in Australia can apply for a Post Study Work Permit or a Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485) to continue working in Australia post the completion of their study programs. As an international student, one can apply for the visa but not later than six months after completing your course. But to be eligible, you must meet the Australian Study Requirements, which include a minimum of 16 months of stay in Australia and a completing 92 weeks of a course registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS).
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Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration: 48 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 35,500
English Requirement: IELTS PTE
Work Permit:
Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration: 48 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 38,000
English Requirement: IELTS PTE
Work Permit:
Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration: 48 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 35,000
English Requirement: IELTS PTE
Work Permit:
Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration: 48 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 35,500
English Requirement: IELTS PTE
Work Permit:
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