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All subjects International Relations & Politics127 Public Policy & Administration67 Translating & Interpreting31 Languages & Literature52 Sociology & Anthropology88 History, Philosophy & Religion68 Library, Museum & Heritage16 Arts (general)191

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Charles Darwin University · Darwin

Graduate Diploma of Indigenous Policy Development

Level: Graduate diploma
Duration: 1 year
International fee: A$37,672/yr (2026)
Starts: Feb · Jul

QS 551Public Policy & AdministrationRegional campus

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Victoria University · Melbourne

Master of International Community Development

Level: Coursework master's
Duration: 2 years
International fee: About A$34,640/yr (CRICOS estimate)
Starts: Feb · Jul

QS 696Sociology & Anthropology

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Australian Catholic University · Melbourne / Sydney

Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Business

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 4 years
International fee: About A$36,020/yr (CRICOS estimate)
Starts: Intake to confirm

QS 851-900Arts (general)

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University of New England · Armidale

Bachelor of Historical Inquiry and Practice

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 3.1 years
International fee: About A$29,500/yr (CRICOS estimate)
Starts: Intake to confirm

QS 1201-1400Sociology & AnthropologyRegional campus

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University of the Sunshine Coast · Brisbane / Sunshine Coast

Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology)/Bachelor of Criminology and Justice

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 4 years
International fee: A$29,500/yr (2026)
Starts: Mar · Jul

PsychologyRegional campus

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The University of Notre Dame Australia · Perth / Sydney

Bachelor of Communications and Media / Bachelor of Arts

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 4 years
International fee: About A$39,530/yr (CRICOS estimate)
Starts: Intake to confirm

Communication & PRRegional campus

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Murdoch University · Perth

Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Global Security

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 5 years
International fee: A$39,600/yr (2027)
Starts: Feb · Jul

Law (LLB / JD)Regional campus

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University of Divinity · Adelaide / Melbourne

Graduate Diploma in Theology

Level: Graduate diploma
Duration: 1 year
International fee: A$21,528/yr (2027)
Starts: Feb · Jul

History, Philosophy & ReligionRegional campus

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James Cook University · Cairns

Graduate Diploma of Global Development

Level: Graduate diploma
Duration: 1 year
International fee: About A$36,900/yr (CRICOS estimate)
Starts: Feb

Arts (general)Regional campus

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Australian University of Theology · Brisbane / Melbourne / Perth / Sydney

Master of Divinity

Level: Coursework master's
Duration: 3 years
International fee: About A$31,630/yr (CRICOS estimate)
Starts: Intake to confirm

History, Philosophy & ReligionRegional campus

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Avondale University · Cooranbong

Master of Ministry

Level: Coursework master's
Duration: 2 years
International fee: About A$40,490/yr (CRICOS estimate)
Starts: Intake to confirm

History, Philosophy & ReligionRegional campus

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Charles Sturt University · Canberra / Sydney

Graduate Certificate in Theological Studies

Level: Graduate certificate
Duration: 0.5 years
International fee: About A$12,280 whole course (CRICOS)
Starts: Intake to confirm

History, Philosophy & ReligionRegional campus

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UNSW Sydney · Sydney

Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Arts

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 4.3 years
International fee: A$56,000/yr (2026)
Starts: Feb · May · Sep

QS 19Management & MBA

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The University of Melbourne · Melbourne

Graduate Certificate in Language and Cultural Literacy

Level: Graduate certificate
Duration: 0.5 years
International fee: A$50,560/yr (2027)
Starts: Intake to confirm

QS 22Languages & Literature

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The University of Sydney · Sydney

Bachelor of Arts and Doctor of Medicine

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 7 years
International fee: A$63,600/yr (2027)
Starts: Feb

QS 28Arts (general)

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The Australian National University · Canberra

Bachelor of Asian Studies

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 3 years
International fee: A$51,170/yr (2027)
Starts: Intake to confirm

QS 29Sociology & AnthropologyRegional campus

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Monash University · Melbourne

Bachelor of Arts (Honours)

Level: One-year honours
Duration: 1 year
International fee: A$47,340/yr (2027)
Starts: Feb · Jul

QS 31Arts (general)

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The University of Queensland · Brisbane

Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Social Science

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 4 years
International fee: A$48,080/yr (2027)
Starts: Feb · Jul

QS 40Arts (general)

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The University of Western Australia · Perth

Bachelor of Arts (Honours)

Level: One-year honours
Duration: 1 year
International fee: A$44,500/yr (2027)
Starts: Intake to confirm

QS 77Arts (general)Regional campus

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Adelaide University · Adelaide

Bachelor of Laws (Honours), Bachelor of Sustainability and Climate Change

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 5 years
International fee: A$57,100/yr (2027)
Starts: Feb · Jul

QS 79Law (LLB / JD)Regional campus

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University of Technology Sydney · Sydney

Bachelor of Communication in Social and Political Sciences Bachelor of Laws (Honours)

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 5 years
International fee: A$51,680/yr (2027)
Starts: Intake to confirm

QS 87International Relations & Politics

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RMIT University · Melbourne

Graduate Diploma of Writing and Publishing

Level: Graduate diploma
Duration: 1 year
International fee: About A$45,120/yr (from the course total, 2027)
Starts: Intake to confirm

QS 119Languages & Literature

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Macquarie University · Sydney

Bachelor of Social Sciences

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 3 years
International fee: A$43,700/yr (2026)
Starts: Feb · Jul

QS 126Sociology & Anthropology

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Curtin University · Perth

Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Arts

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 4 years
International fee: A$44,170/yr (2027)
Starts: Feb · Jul

QS 189Science (general)Regional campus

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