Why International Studies?

    • First-year International Studies Units
      These units are designed to give you the historical background and conceptual tools to understand the contemporary world. In them, we examine the ideas and events that shaped the twentieth century and survey the issues facing the world today. In first semester, we focus on key political, economic and social developments in the post-war world, examining ... Read more
    • Second and third-year International Studies units
      A range of units are available at 2nd and 3rd year level for students choosing to progress to a major (8 units – 48 points) or minor (4 units – 24 points) in International Studies after completing Contemporary Worlds 1 and 2. Second and third-year units are taught by a range of schools in the ... Read more