Bachelor of Politics and International Relations / Bachelor of Business (SCMG01.1)
Bachelor of Politics and International Relations / Bachelor of Business (SCMG01.1)
Discover the principles, concepts and issues that are shaping our world and combine these with the core disciplines of business and management to open an exciting and challenging future involving international politics, national security, business and innovation. UC’s Bachelor of Politics and International Relations/Bachelor of Business double degree will cover…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Discover the principles, concepts and issues that are shaping our world and combine these with the core disciplines of business and management to open an exciting and challenging future involving international politics, national security, business and innovation.
UC’s Bachelor of Politics and International Relations/Bachelor of Business double degree will cover a range of topics designed to give you a comprehensive understanding of the concepts and strategies behind business and politics around the world – and then explore how issues such as Brexit, the Trump presidency, war, energy security and marriage equality and how they have the potential to influence change on a global scale.
The course will also teach you how to develop high level theoretical and empirical analysis and interpretation skills and use these to academically critique international issues, such as democratically informed citizenship, contemporary issues in politics and policy, national security, the challenges of modern terrorism, and contemporary regional politics in the Asia Pacific in an international context.
Based in Canberra, the centre of political influence in Australia, this course will also give you unrivalled access to a network of professional and government contacts, practical exposure and the opportunity to study real-world situations through project work, internships and mentorships.
Study a Bachelor of Politics and International Relations and Bachelor of Business at UC and you will:
study theories, institutions, policies and practices in the disciplines of politics and international relations in both a contemporary and historical context
explore critical business theories and strategies in relation to management, marketing, human resources, entrepreneurship and innovation and international business
recognise and assess political change at a local, regional and international level
apply in-depth knowledge of political science and international relations in a rapidly changing geo-political environment
develop exceptional theoretical and technical business management skills
examine the political pressures and challenges that societies, governments, security forces and businesses currently face
cultivate effective change management skills
evaluate and apply a range of research methods and analytical techniques to enhance your critical thinking, communication and problem-solving abilities in an Australian and international context.
Career opportunities
The UC Bachelor of Politics and International Relations/Bachelor of Laws double degree is a unique qualification that offers highly transferrable skills. Gain access to a wide range of positions both locally and international, including as a:
member of Parliament
public affairs consultant
political researcher
political advisor
management consultant
intelligence officer
national security adviser
foreign policy adviser
border control adviser
surveillance officer
consular officer
political adviser
diplomat
political journalist
program director
international development worker
campaign director.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Dynamic and vibrant, the University of Canberra (UC) is based in Canberra, the Australian capital. UC is a university for the professions, dedicated to providing immersive student experiences focused on employability outcomes. It is number one in the ACT for graduate employment and salaries for three years in a row (Good Universities Guide 2019-21), in the top one per cent of universities worldwide (The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2021) and one of the fastest rising in the world (QS 2021). Its location and its regional connections shape the university’s purpose.
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