Learn from experts in the field as you examine the issues facing today’s leaders in political economy, global trade and resource management. You will explore the impact of international institutions, international security and arms control, international law, human rights, conflict management and regional architecture. You can choose to study professional-based electives including project management, ethics, and leading and managing non-government organisations. You can also study policy-based electives to specialise in areas such as energy policy, environmental management, policy and law, or add up to two language units in either Indonesian or Japanese.

Admission to the Masters degree is available to students who have a Bachelor degree in any area. All students must satisfy Murdoch University's minimum English requirements by demonstrating competency in the English Language.