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Master of Arts in Globalisation and Governance

Course Code: M1118

Both the coursework and research versions of the Masters are designed to provide students with a sound understanding and appreciation of the ways in which globalisation is changing the nature of governance at international and domestic levels, and is threatening or enhancing the interests of both public and private interests. Students will acquire the ability to analyse and interpret changes in the global political economy, the international security environment, and the structures of states and nations.

The course is designed for students seeking the knowledge and skills required for employment in government departments, private companies and NGOs which deal with international issues, including those of the Asia-Pacific region. The course is taught by senior staff members of Politics and International Studies and the Murdoch Business School.

Level:Master - Coursework
Qualification:Master of Arts (MA) in Globalisation and Governance
Duration:1 year full-time or part-time equivalent
Availability: Murdoch campus (internal)
Murdoch campus (external)
Employment Prospects:The course provides skills suitable for those wishing to join federal or state government departments dealing with international issues, multinational companies, international NGOs, and media organisations.

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