Master of International Relations/ Master of Project Management

About the course

This combined double master’s program builds knowledge of international affairs alongside practical project and program management skills. It is designed for professionals seeking strategic roles that involve planning and delivering initiatives while managing scope, time, cost and risk. Studying both degrees together offers a faster pathway than completing each separately and is recognised by the Project Management Institute (PMI). This is a Master coursework program in international relations and project management.

Career outcome

Graduates may pursue roles across diplomacy, international trade, government and internationally focused business where projects and programs are delivered by interdisciplinary teams. The combination of international relations expertise with project management capability supports progression into coordination, program oversight and strategic initiative roles, including positions managing stakeholders, budgets, timelines and risk. This is a Master coursework qualification suited to careers spanning international relations and project management.

Living Costs in Gold Coast**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 22 - 29	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,564 - 2,068	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,096 - 1,449
Transportation (Daily) A$ 3 - 9	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 234 - 310

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)