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undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Government and International Relations - Politics and Public Policy

Course code: #1399

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Government and International Relations - Politics and Public Policy

It looks like the University no longer offers this program.

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2023)

    $31,000 AUD

  • Application fee

    $50 AUD

  • Duration

    3 years

  • PSW

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    61.3 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    077995D

Options
Work Integrated Learning (WIL)

These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline

Overview

Bachelor of Government and International Relations - Politics and Public Policy

This program is currently not being offered.

From 2024, commencing students are referred to the Bachelor of Political Science and International Relations (1664)

This degree will provide you with a deep understanding of policy, politics and power in the modern world and the forces that shape these dynamics at the global and domestic levels. 

You'll learn about political institutions and processes, business-government relations, foreign policy and globalisation.

In your first year, you will develop your understanding of politics and international relations. 

In your second and third years, you will expand this knowledge by completing a major and finishing your studies with either a parliamentary internship or a work placement.

Honours

Honours are available for this degree (through an additional year of study).

WORK-INTEGRATED LEARNING

All students will have the opportunity to undertake a Work Integrated Learning project, work placement, parliamentary internship or employability elective.

As a business student, you can participate in BusinessPLUS. 

This program provides access to a wide range of professional development opportunities such as career skills workshops, industry mentoring, work experience and community projects. 

You'll be provided with a structured plan of activities to complete throughout your degree, supporting you to explore your career options, develop skills sought by employers, connect with mentors and graduate with an edge in today's competitive job market.

Work Integrated Learning units are Elective courses.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$47,300

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $8,568
Accommodation 1 bed room $16,300
Tuition 1 person $31,000

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Academic transcripts
  • Award certificates
  • A key/guide to a grading system
  • Official English language translations of documents not in English
  • IELTS or TOEFL test results if English is not your native language
  • Passport or Visa Documents

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

79
19
listening
19
writing
19
speaking
19
reading

PTE

58
50
listening
50
writing
50
speaking
50
reading

Cambridge

176
169
listening
169
writing
169
speaking
169
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

Suppose you do not meet the University's specified English language requirements. 

In that case, you may wish to contact the Griffith English Language Institute to increase your eligibility for entering a Griffith University program. 

The duration of your English study will vary depending on your current level of English.

Griffith University Degrees require IELTS 6.5:

IELTS Entry requirementTOFEL Entry requirementPTE Entry requirementWeeks
6.0 (no sub score < 5.5)71 (W19, L,R,S 17)50 (no comm skill < 42)10
5.5 (no sub score < 5.0, W 5.5)52 (W17,S15 L,R 10)42 (no comm skill < 36, W42)20
5.5 (no sub score < 5.0)52 (W,S15 L,R 10)42 (no comm skill < 36)25
5.0 (no sub score < 4.5, W 5.0)40  (W15,S13 L,R 6)36 (no comm skill < 30, W36)30
5.0 (no sub score < 4.5)40 (W,S13 L,R 6)36 (no comm skill < 30)35
4.5 (no sub score < 4.0, W 4.5)33  (W13,S12 L,R 4)30 (no comm skill < 29, W30)40
4.5 (no sub score < 4.0)33 (W,S12 L,R 4)30 (no comm skill < 29)45
4.0 or lower32 or lower29 or lowerOver 45

Academic background and requirement

Completion of secondary school comparable to Australian Year 12 or equivalent academic achievement.

Prerequisites: Any General or Applied English subject (Units 3&4, C)

China:

Qualification: GaoKao: Successful completion of the National College Entrance Examination (Gao Kao) with a minimum of 63% of the overall maximum score.

Qualification: Peoples Republic of China Senior Middle School Graduation Certificate

A grade average of 91 in the final year results OR successful completion of a recognised pre-tertiary or foundation program OR successful completion of one year of study at a recognised tertiary or higher education institution is required in addition to the completion of High School studies.

India:

All India Senior School Certificate or Comparable Qualification (awarded by CBSE or CISCE): An overall grade average of 65% in the best four academic subjects

Iran:

Qualification: Iranian High School Diploma (before 2019): Grade average of 17.7 in the final year results

Qualification: Iran Pre-University Certificate or Iranian High School Diploma from 2019: Grade average of 12.3 in the last year's results

Foundation Study: 

Suppose you do not meet the academic entry criteria for your degree. In that case, you may be able to study a foundation or diploma program to gain direct entry into the equivalent Griffith University bachelor's degree.

The Foundation Program has been designed to prepare you for a diploma or degree in Arts, Education, Business, Commerce, Design, Engineering, Health, Hotel Management, Information Technology and Science.

Career opportunities

  • Public Affairs Specialist
  • Community Relations Coordinator
  • Legislative Aide
  • Market Researcher
  • Political Analyst
  • Budget Analyst
  • Program Manager
  • Regulatory Affairs Manager

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