The program brings together academics at the forefront of international relations, peace, and conflict research from two sides of the globe. Students spend one semester at Bjørknes College in Norway with faculty from the International Peace Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO) pursuing courses in Conflict Resolution and Peace-Building, Ethics of Peace and War, and Gender and War. The international relations courses are taken at ANU in Canberra. Participants have full access to the specialist libraries of the Nobel Institute and PRIO.
The Oslo Peace Scholarship pays the tuition fee and provides a living allowance for both Oslo and Canberra. Full details available here.
Closing date for receipt of complete application for scholarship is 30 April 2010 for applications to start in August 2010 and 29 April 2011 for applications to start in August 2011.
Admissions Requirements
MA (International Relations) (MAIR) and Master of International Affairs (MIA)
Applicants for the MAIR and MIA should normally have obtained at least second class honours, division A, in their Australian bachelor degree, or the equivalent in a degree from other countries. The degree should normally be in any discipline of the social sciences or the humanities. 'Equivalence' may be met by a very good four-year bachelor degree, a very good graduate diploma, or a very good three-year bachelor degree and substantial relevant work experience demonstrating a capacity for analysis and research. As a guide, 'very good' normally refers to an A/B+ average and above, or distinction average and above.
Graduate Diploma in International Affairs (GDIA)
Applicants for the GDIA require a 'very good' bachelor degree. Although a degree in the social sciences would be an advantage, degrees in other areas will be considered.
International applicants should note that the University requires evidence of an adequate standard of English. Applicants may be deemed to have satisfied the English language requirements if they can provide evidence that they meet one or more of the following criteria:
1. Citizenship Status Citizens of the following countries* are not required to provide evidence of English language proficiency where their previous secondary and/or tertiary study was conducted in English in the national education system and/or at a recognised, local university in their home country:
- Australia
- Canada (excluding Quebec)
- Fiji
- Ireland
- Kenya
- New Zealand
- Papua New Guinea
- Singapore
- Solomon Islands
- South Africa
- United Kingdom (including Northern Ireland)
- United States of America
- Samoa
- Zambia
* These countries are from the list determined by the ANU Admissions Standards Committee.
2. Prior Study Applicants who have successfully completed two full-time years of study or equivalent at a University or other post-secondary educational institution, where the sole language of instruction and assessment was English, may not be required to undertake a language test, if they can provide a statement or certificate, issued by the Registrar's Office (or equivalent) of that institution confirming this.The statement or certificate must be on headed paper, and must be an original. Information included must be: Student Name, Degree Name and statement that the degree program was solely conducted and examined in English.
For the International English Language Testing System (IELTS), contact any IDP Education Australia office or your nearest British Council office; for The American Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), contact: CN6151, Princeton NJ 08541-6151 USA [The ANU institution code is #0506.]
For more information on ANU's English Language Requirements:
Apply Online
Go to the http://students.anu.edu.au/apply_online.asp website and enter your application. Please note that is possible to begin your application and then log in again later to complete it.Deadlines
First Semester 2010 Admission
| Domestic Students | 29 Jan 2010 |
| International Students | 11 Dec 2009 |
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