Master of Commerce and Master of International Relations
Master of Commerce and Master of International Relations
Summary The practical and flexible Master of Commerce, which is designed to meet employer needs, will extend your business knowledge making you highly employable in a wide range of careers. You can choose to complete one specialisation from broad areas of business and commerce, including accounting, business management and organisations,…
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Summary
The practical and flexible Master of Commerce, which is designed to meet employer needs, will extend your business knowledge making you highly employable in a wide range of careers. You can choose to complete one specialisation from broad areas of business and commerce, including accounting, business management and organisations, finance or marketing, to develop depth in your chosen discipline.
The Master of International Relations, 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.
Key features
Develop new areas of expertise in commerce
Build on the knowledge and skills you’ve acquired through professional experience or undergraduate studies. Combine your learning with practical and professional experience
Undertake a supervised workplace internship in commerce under the guidance of a workplace mentor. Hone your expertise across a range of key global regions
Learn from experts in African, American, Asian, Australian, European and Middle Eastern studies. Blend theoretical and practical work to boost your employability
Undertake a research internship in international relations with one of our partners, and receive specialised individual supervision.
Career Outcomes
Professions
CEO or general manager
Corporate governance risk officer
Development assessor
Diplomat
Finance manager
Financial crime analyst
Intelligence analyst
International trade specialist
Management consultant
Market analyst
Marketing manager
Paralegal
Policy analyst
Product manager
Regional business manager
Researcher
Employers
Accounting firms
Banks and financial institutions
Business analysis firms
Businesses and corporations
Cybersecurity and intelligence agencies
Defence agencies
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Diplomatic and consular agencies
Government agencies and departments
Humanitarian aid, health and development agencies
International organisations
Management consulting firms
Marketing and public relations firms
Media and news outlets
Merchant banks
Multinational corporations
NGOs
Stockbroking and investment companies
Trade and development organisations
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Ranked in the top 200 universities in the world, Macquarie University is considered one of Australia’s best universities, producing graduates that are among the most sought-after professionals in the world (ranked #1 in Sydney for graduate employment rate, QS Graduate Employability Rankings, 2022). Uniquely located in the heart of Sydney, Australia’s largest high-tech precinct, Macquarie brings together more than 45,000 students and 3000 staff in one thriving hub of discovery. Our campus spans 126 hectares, with open green space that gives our community the freedom to think and grow. We have recently invested more than one billion dollars in our facilities and infrastructure so our students and staff can thrive on a campus that is dynamic, sustainable, and built for collaboration. Students from over 120 countries are warmly welcomed into the Macquarie community and benefit from special ongoing academic, language and wellbeing support throughout their study. Macquarie has one of the most generous scholarship programs in Australia, providing many opportunities each year for international students to undertake studies here.
