International Studies and Social Sciences

Why study International Studies and Social Sciences at UTS?

An International Studies and Social Sciences degree will prepare you for diverse roles in Australia and abroad.

We have over 30 years of experience in International Studies and a network of over 200 partners worldwide, so you can develop skills and connections to take your career global.

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Research rankings
Above world standard

for cultural studies.

2018 Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) evaluation

Study options

Sustainability and Environment

Sustainability is challenging growth for businesses and demanding policy change from governments. Expertise in sustainability across different sectors is in growing demand. UTS’s Sustainability and Environment degrees are offered as dual programs with a range of exciting courses.

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Criminology

Carve a new path or grow your existing career in this exciting, evolving field. Respond to the changing nature of crime in the 21st century by addressing the realities of crime in a digital and transnational age.

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International Relations

 In our International Relations courses, you’ll build vital competencies in critical thinking, advocacy and cross-cultural communication. As a graduate, you’ll be ready for a successful future in a range of internationally-focused careers in Australia or overseas.

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Languages

Learn valuable, career-ready skills that can take you across the globe. Build critical competencies in speaking, reading and writing in your chosen language. With expert teachers and opportunities for global exchange, you’ll be supported to achieve fluency and prepare for an international career.

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International Studies

Build your intercultural communication skills and language proficiency to become a global citizen capable of thriving in diverse settings, both within Australia and around the world.

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“Even if you’re not planning to travel with your job, it’s still a fantastic experience to live in another country, to experience another culture and learn another language.”

Lauren Ockwell

Undergraduate student

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