Overview

The International Business and Master of International Relations program at Macquarie University, which is built around innovative approaches and thinking, will empower you to comprehend and evaluate contemporary regional and global developments. It will equip you for an international career in diplomacy, journalism, the NGO sector, international business or academia.

Career Opportunities

Double degrees multiply your employment prospects and career flexibility. Undertaking two degrees enables you to explore two fields – or multiple interests in the same field – and tailor your career to your interests.

Professions

Development assessor

Diplomat

Import or export manager

Intelligence analyst

International licencing or franchising manager

International marketing consultant

International trade specialist

Joint venture project manager

Management consultant

Paralegal

Policy adviser

Policy analyst

Regional business manager

Researcher

Programme Structure

Courses include:

International Financial Management

International Trade

Globalisation and Value Chain Management

International Business Strategy

International Human Resource Management

Managing Cultural Diversity

International Business Project

Technology, Power and Uneven Development

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-06 00:00:00
Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-08 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

160 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sydney, Australia

Disciplines

International Relations International Business View 80 other Masters in International Business in Australia

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS CODE: 099558K

Master of International Business

AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent, or

AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent, and two years relevant approved work experience, professional certification or other recognised prior learning

Master of International Relations

AQF level 8 bachelor honours or graduate diploma qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent

Meet two of the following three criteria:

AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent

Approved work experience, professional certification or other recognised prior learning

AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

46000 AUD / year

≈ 46000 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

34900 AUD / year

≈ 34900 AUD / year

Additional Details

National students:

Domestic Commonwealth supported place also offered

Living costs

Sydney

Australia

1882 - 3547 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Macquarie has one of the most generous international scholarship programs in Australia.

This includes a wide variety of long and short term opportunities for international students. The range of scholarships available can depend on the country you are from, with other eligibility factors including your field of study and academic or sporting achievements.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for International Business and Master of International Relations.

Available Scholarships

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Additional Details

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