International Studies
Deakin’s International Studies programs will develop your skills in analysing and interpreting forces shaping political, economic, social and cultural activity in the world today.
You will also gain a systematic understanding of other countries through an internationally-oriented curriculum, that includes the opportunity to travel and study in a culture other than your own.
To find out more about our full range of courses speak to our staff at the Course Information Centre.
Find out more about International Studies at Deakin.
Information sessions -
Melbourne Burwood Campus
- International Studies - where will it take you?
- Middle East studies
- International relations
- Languages- see where they can take you!
- Politics - is it fun to study and can it get me a job?
International Studies – where will it take you?
11.30 am–12.30 pm
Building P, Room P3.06
Do you like the idea of combining study with travel?
Come and hear how the Bachelor of International Studies broadens your understanding of the world while opening the door to fantastic opportunities overseas.
Followed by: international internships – listen to what our international internship students have to say about their experiences abroad.
Middle East studies
12.30–1.00 pm
Building P, Room P3.06
Ever wondered what the Arab–Israeli conflict is all about?
Or why Iran’s nuclear program is a source of international concern?
Or what all the anti-government protests in the Middle East are about?
Come and hear why studying the Middle East and North Africa can answer all these questions (and more!) and increase your job opportunities.
International relations
1.00–1.30 pm
Building P, Room P3.06
The international relations major sequence focuses on understanding conflict and cooperation and war and peace in contemporary international politics.
Students examine the system of states before, during and after the Cold War, the nature of power and security, global issues, human rights and Australia’s place in the world.
Languages – see where they can take you!
1.30–2.00 pm
Building P, Room P3.06
Languages at Deakin – find out about Deakin’s Arabic, Chinese, Indonesian and Italian language programs, and how you can immerse yourself in the language and culture by studying overseas.
Politics – is it fun to study and can it get me a job?
2.30–3.00 pm
Building P, Room P3.06
The power of politics – hear how to make better sense of the world in which you live and understand the current social and political challenges we face.
Register to attend Open Day for your chance to win a $50 iTunes voucher. A winner will be drawn every Friday until end of August.
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