Bachelor of International Relations majoring in German Studies
Adelaide University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 04249J
Explore the forces and political structures that underpin our world with Adelaide University's Bachelor of International Relations majoring in German Studies. If you've ever pondered how events in one nation ripple across the world, or how diplomatic efforts can prevent global conflicts, this degree is for you. Immerse yourself in global politics - examining the key historical events, influential figures, and global institutions that shape the world today. Study Australia's foreign and security policies. Learn how globalisation continues to impact trade and migration. See how nations respond to major issues like climate change, refuge crises and global pandemics. In your final year, gain hands-on experience with an industry placement that connects you to mentors and enhances your employability. With the German Studies major, You will develop strong skills in reading, writing, listening comprehension and speaking German. From the start, You will actively use the language, engaging with German films, literature and music. You will explore cultural topics and build the communication and intercultural understanding necessary for a career in foreign affairs, international business or diplomacy.
Structure
144 units
Subjects
- An Ethically Rich Life COREX001
- Fact or Fiction: Data for Everyone COREX002
- Igniting Change: Ideas to Action COREX003
- Proppa Ways, Future Practice COREX004
- Responsible AI: Bridging Ethics, Education and Industry COREX005
- Ways of Being, Ways of Seeing COREX006
- Introduction to Global Politics POLI1001
- Introduction to Comparative Politics POLI1002
- Australia's Foreign Policy in the Indo-Pacific POLI1003
- The State of the World: Post Covid-19 POLI1004
- Global Environmental Politics POLI1005
- Approaches in International Relations POLI2002
- Global Political Economy POLI3012
- Ethics of War and Peace POLI3013
- Professional Pathways and Destinations 2 SOCI2019
- Internship: Society and Culture SOCI3903
- Introduction to German Literature LANG3304
- German in Germany (Level 3) LANG2308
- Beginners German A LANG1305
- Beginners German B LANG1306
- Intermediate German A LANG2304
- Intermediate German B LANG2305
- Contemporary Germany LANG2306
- German in Germany (Level 2) LANG2307
- Upper-Intermediate German A LANG3305
- Upper-Intermediate German B LANG3306
- Introduction to German Literature LANG3304
- German in Germany (Level 3) LANG2308
- Intermediate German A LANG2304
- Intermediate German B LANG2305
- Contemporary Germany LANG2306
- German in Germany (Level 2) LANG2307
- Upper-Intermediate German A LANG3305
- Upper-Intermediate German B LANG3306
- Advanced German A LANG3307
- Advanced German B LANG3308
- Introduction to German Literature LANG3304
- German in Germany (Level 3) LANG2308
- Upper-Intermediate German A LANG3305
- Upper-Intermediate German B LANG3306
- Advanced German A LANG3307
- Advanced German B LANG3308
- German in Germany (Level 2) LANG2307
- Contemporary Germany LANG2306
Standard entry requirements
- Secondary education (Year 12).
- Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
- Vocational Education and Training (VET).
- Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher.
- Higher education study.
- Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Adelaide City Campus | International: $130,200 | No |
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| Magill Campus | International: $130,200 | No |
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