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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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Bond University · Gold Coast

Bachelor of International Relations / Bachelor of Business

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 2.8 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

Master of Public Policy

Level: Coursework master's
Duration: 2 years
International fee: A$37,672/yr (2027)
Starts: Feb · Jul · Nov

QS 551Public Policy & AdministrationRegional campus

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Australian Catholic University · Melbourne / Sydney

Bachelor of Education (Secondary)/Bachelor of Arts

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 4 years
International fee: About A$36,620/yr (CRICOS estimate)
Starts: Intake to confirm

QS 851-900Secondary Teaching

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University of New England · Armidale

Bachelor of Social Science

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 3.1 years
International fee: About A$30,980/yr (CRICOS estimate)
Starts: Intake to confirm

QS 1201-1400Sociology & AnthropologyRegional campus

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The University of Notre Dame Australia · Perth / Sydney

Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Arts

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 5.5 years
International fee: About A$45,170/yr (CRICOS estimate)
Starts: Intake to confirm

Law (LLB / JD)Regional campus

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University of the Sunshine Coast · Brisbane / Sunshine Coast

Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Arts

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 5 years
International fee: A$33,500/yr (2026)
Starts: Mar · Jul

Law (LLB / JD)Regional campus

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Murdoch University · Perth

Master of Community Development

Level: Coursework master's
Duration: 2 years
International fee: A$38,760/yr (2027)
Starts: Feb · Jul

History, Philosophy & ReligionRegional campus

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

Master of Theological Studies

Level: Coursework master's
Duration: 2 years
International fee: About A$31,630/yr (CRICOS estimate)
Starts: Intake to confirm

History, Philosophy & ReligionRegional campus

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University of Divinity · Adelaide / Melbourne

Master of Theological Studies

Level: Coursework master's
Duration: 2 years
International fee: A$21,528/yr (2027)
Starts: Feb · Jul

History, Philosophy & ReligionRegional campus

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UNSW Sydney · Sydney

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Arts

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 6 years
International fee: A$57,000/yr (2026)
Starts: Feb · May · Sep

QS 19Engineering (general)

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The University of Melbourne · Melbourne

Graduate Diploma in Arts

Level: Graduate diploma
Duration: 1 year
International fee: A$50,560/yr (2027)
Starts: Intake to confirm

QS 22Arts (general)

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The University of Sydney · Sydney

Bachelor of Economics and Bachelor of Arts

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 4 years
International fee: A$59,100/yr (2027)
Starts: Feb · Aug

QS 28Economics

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The Australian National University · Canberra

Bachelor of Classical Studies (Honours)

Level: One-year honours
Duration: 1 year
International fee: A$47,940/yr (2027)
Starts: Intake to confirm

QS 29Languages & LiteratureRegional campus

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Monash University · Melbourne

Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Criminology

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 4 years
International fee: About A$51,770/yr (CRICOS estimate)
Starts: Intake to confirm

QS 31Arts (general)

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The University of Queensland · Brisbane

Bachelor of Commerce / Diploma in Languages

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 4 years
International fee: A$54,616/yr (2027)
Starts: Feb · Jul

QS 40Languages & Literature

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The University of Western Australia · Perth

Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice and Bachelor of Arts

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 4 years
International fee: A$44,700/yr (2027)
Starts: Feb · Jul

QS 77Criminology & JusticeRegional campus

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Adelaide University · Adelaide

Graduate Certificate in Curatorial and Museum Studies

Level: Graduate certificate
Duration: 0.5 years
International fee: A$24,850/yr (2027)
Starts: Feb · Jul

QS 79Library, Museum & HeritageRegional campus

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University of Technology Sydney · Sydney

Bachelor of Information Systems Bachelor of Sustainability and Environment

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 4 years
International fee: A$57,240/yr (2027)
Starts: Feb

QS 87Information Technology & Systems

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RMIT University · Melbourne

Master of Translating and Interpreting

Level: Coursework master's
Duration: 2 years
International fee: A$41,280/yr (2027)
Starts: Feb · Jul

QS 119Translating & Interpreting

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Macquarie University · Sydney

Master of Conference Interpreting

Level: Coursework master's
Duration: 2 years
International fee: A$40,800/yr (2026)
Starts: Feb

QS 126Translating & Interpreting

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Curtin University · Perth

Graduate Certificate in International Security

Level: Graduate certificate
Duration: 0.5 years
International fee: A$19,212/yr (2026)
Starts: Feb · Jul

QS 189International Relations & PoliticsRegional campus

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University of Wollongong · Wollongong

Bachelor of Communication and Media - Bachelor of International Studies

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 4 / 4.5 years
International fee: A$39,792/yr (2027)
Starts: Mar · Jul

QS 195Communication & PRRegional campus

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Deakin University · Melbourne

Bachelor of Creative Arts

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 3 years
International fee: About A$38,230/yr (CRICOS estimate)
Starts: Intake to confirm

QS 227Arts (general)

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Griffith University · Brisbane / Gold Coast

Bachelor of Languages and Linguistics

Level: Bachelor
Duration: 3 years
International fee: About A$38,500/yr (CRICOS estimate)
Starts: Intake to confirm

QS 230Languages & LiteratureRegional campus

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