C06088v1 Graduate Diploma in International Studies

Note(s)

Students intending to complete the Master of Arts in International Studies are encouraged to enrol directly into it, rather than enrolling initially in the Graduate Diploma and transferring to the Master's. This assists students and the Institute with planning an appropriate sequence of subjects.

Overview

Course aims

The program aims to enable students to learn or improve their knowledge of the language of the country they choose to study; learn about cultural diversity and comparative social change; and learn about contemporary society in the country they choose to study.

Articulation

Course duration and attendance

This course is offered on a one-year, full-time or equivalent part-time basis.

Course structure

The course totals 48 credit points. A compulsory component involves at least two semesters' study of a language and culture other than English.

Full-time students undertake 24 credit points per semester. Part-time students should undertake 16 credit points per semester.

Course completion requirements

Course program

The example programs below show subject choices for the Germany major; other majors are available.

Note: it may be possible to commence this course part-time in Spring semester subject to the availability of language subjects.

Other information

Further information is available from the Faculty on: