Bachelor of International Relations majoring in Chinese Studies

China is one of the world’s most fascinating superpowers – home to 1.4 billion people, the second-largest economy, and a 5,000-year-old unbroken civilisation. Discover the forces shaping our world with Adelaide University’s Bachelor of International Relations majoring in Chinese Studies. Analyse global politics by exploring how key historical events, leaders and institutions continue to influence the world today. Understand how globalisation has transformed trade and migration. Investigate Australia’s foreign and security policies. Learn how different countries address humanitarian and environmental challenges, and the role of foreign aid. You’ll also study international security, global governance and development. In your major, you’ll investigate China’s pivotal role in Asia and beyond. Build invaluable expertise by learning Chinese, and gain insights into China’s language, culture, history and business practices. Sharpen your critical thinking, research and writing skills, and graduate ready to build an international career in diplomacy, global organisations, NGOs or the private sector.