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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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University of Wollongong · Wollongong

Bachelor of Arts in Western Civilisation - Bachelor of Creative Arts

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 4 / 5 years
International fee: A$38,688/yr (2027)
Starts: Mar

QS 195Civil & StructuralRegional campus

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Deakin University · Melbourne

Bachelor of Arts/Master of Teaching (Secondary)

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 4 years
International fee: About A$45,940/yr (CRICOS estimate)
Starts: Intake to confirm

QS 227Arts (general)

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Griffith University · Brisbane

Bachelor of Child, Youth and Family Practice

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 3 years
International fee: About A$37,000/yr (CRICOS estimate)
Starts: Intake to confirm

QS 230Arts (general)

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Queensland University of Technology · Brisbane

Bachelor of Creative Industries/Bachelor of Human Services

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 4 years
International fee: About A$40,950/yr (CRICOS estimate)
Starts: Intake to confirm

QS 240Media & Digital Media

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La Trobe University · Melbourne

Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Global Studies

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 4 years
International fee: About A$45,000/yr (CRICOS estimate)
Starts: Intake to confirm

QS 241Management & MBA

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The University of Newcastle · Newcastle

Bachelor of Development Studies (Honours)

Level: One-year honours
Duration: 1 year
International fee: About A$46,770/yr (CRICOS estimate)
Starts: Intake to confirm

QS 244Public Policy & AdministrationRegional campus

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Swinburne University of Technology · Melbourne

Bachelor of Health Science/ Bachelor of Arts

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 4 years
International fee: A$40,520/yr (2026)
Starts: Mar · Aug

QS 291Health Sciences (general)

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Western Sydney University · Sydney

Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws (Honours)

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 5 years
International fee: A$40,061/yr (2027)
Starts: Mar

QS 370Arts (general)

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Flinders University · Adelaide

Bachelor of Business (International Business) / Bachelor of International Relations and Political Science

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 4 years
International fee: A$40,900/yr (2027)
Starts: Intake to confirm

QS 374International BusinessRegional campus

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University of Canberra · Canberra

Bachelor of Politics & International Relations/Bachelor of Laws

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 5 years
International fee: A$39,500/yr (2026)
Starts: Feb · Aug

QS 477International Relations & PoliticsRegional campus

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Bond University · Gold Coast

Bachelor of International Relations

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 2.1 years
International fee: About A$74,860/yr (from the course total, 2027)
Starts: Jan · May · Sep

QS 518International Relations & PoliticsRegional campus

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Charles Darwin University · Darwin

Graduate Diploma of Linguistic Studies

Level: Graduate diploma
Duration: 1 year
International fee: A$37,672/yr (2027)
Starts: Feb · Jul

QS 551Languages & LiteratureRegional campus

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Australian Catholic University · Brisbane / Melbourne / Sydney

Bachelor of Arts/Master of Teaching (Secondary)

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 4 years
International fee: About A$41,200/yr (CRICOS estimate)
Starts: Intake to confirm

QS 851-900Arts (general)

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University of New England · Armidale

Bachelor of International Studies

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

QS 1201-1400International Relations & PoliticsRegional campus

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University of the Sunshine Coast · Brisbane / Sunshine Coast

Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Criminology and Justice

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 4 years
International fee: A$28,500/yr (2026)
Starts: Mar · Jul

Management & MBARegional campus

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The University of Notre Dame Australia · Perth

Bachelor of Education (Primary)/Bachelor of Arts

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 5.5 years
International fee: About A$35,520/yr (CRICOS estimate)
Starts: Intake to confirm

Primary TeachingRegional campus

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Murdoch University · Perth

Graduate Diploma in Community Development

Level: Graduate diploma
Duration: 1 year
International fee: A$38,760/yr (2027)
Starts: Feb · Jul

Arts (general)Regional campus

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University of Divinity · Adelaide / Melbourne

Master of Divinity

Level: Coursework master's
Duration: 3 years
International fee: A$21,528/yr (2027)
Starts: Feb · Jul

History, Philosophy & ReligionRegional campus

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James Cook University · Cairns

Master of Global Development

Level: Coursework master's
Duration: 2 years
International fee: About A$37,640/yr (CRICOS estimate)
Starts: Feb

Arts (general)Regional campus

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

Master of Ministry

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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Victoria University · Melbourne

Graduate Certificate in International Community Development

Level: Graduate certificate
Duration: 0.5 years
International fee: About A$16,900 whole course (CRICOS)
Starts: Feb · Jul

QS 696Sociology & Anthropology

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UNSW Sydney · Sydney

Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice / Bachelor of Psychological Science

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 4.3 years
International fee: A$49,500/yr (2026)
Starts: Feb · Sep

QS 19Criminology & Justice

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The University of Melbourne · Melbourne

Graduate Certificate in Modern Languages Education

Level: Graduate certificate
Duration: 0.5 years
International fee: A$52,960/yr (2027)
Starts: Intake to confirm

QS 22Languages & Literature

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The University of Sydney · Sydney

Bachelor of Arts and Master of Nursing

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 4 years
International fee: A$55,100/yr (2027)
Starts: Feb

QS 28Arts (general)

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