International Relations in Sydney for Ages 13-15
International Relations in Sydney for Ages 13-15 summer course in Sydney, by Immerse Education.
Key Details
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SYD-S: 5 January - 15 January 2025 -
Provider: Immerse Education -
Ages: 13-15 -
Fees: From £5,995.00 / 10 days
Course Summary
Study international relations in Sydney, a city at the crossroads of the Asia-Pacific region’s geopolitical landscape. Immerse Education’s International Relations summer programme offers two age-specific courses: one for students aged 13-15, introducing the basics of global politics, and another for students aged 16-18, exploring more advanced topics such as international diplomacy, conflict resolution, and global governance.
Both programmes equip students with analytical and communication skills, preparing them for future studies in international relations, politics, or diplomacy. Learn more below to see how Sydney’s unique global position can shape your understanding of international relations.
Why study International Relations in Sydney?
Sydney is a major player in the Asia-Pacific region, making it a strategic location for studying International Relations (IR). Immerse Education’s programme introduces younger students to the complexities of global politics, diplomacy, and international organisations. You’ll gain insight into how countries interact on the world stage, with a focus on Australia’s role in international diplomacy and global governance.
Do I need prior knowledge of politics or international relations?
No prior experience is necessary. The course is designed to introduce younger students to the fundamentals of international relations, with expert tutors guiding you through the material and helping you develop a strong understanding of the subject.
Yes, engaging in debates about current global events is a core part of the course. You’ll be encouraged to discuss and analyse real-world case studies, helping you develop your critical thinking and public speaking skills while deepening your understanding of international politics.
How will this course help me prepare for further studies in international relations or politics?
This course provides a solid introduction to international relations, helping you develop the critical thinking and analytical skills needed for further study in the field. By the end of the programme, you’ll have a better understanding of global politics and diplomacy, setting you up for success in more advanced courses in politics, international relations, or social sciences.
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Course Highlights
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Complete modules including International Law and Human Rights and Political Ideologies and Global Governance -
Learning happens in in-depth academic sessions, personal projects and 1:1 tutoring
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All participants will live, study, dine and relax within St
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Paul's College, a stunning residential community that's part of the University of Sydney
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The Graduation Ceremony marks the completion of your Career Insights course
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This event will be an elegant celebration of achievements
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Participants taking part in Sydney Academic Insights courses will enjoy a variety of cultural and leisure activities
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Expect excursions during our summer programme, which include exploring the iconic landmarks Sydney has to offer, including Sydney Opera House, the Australian Museum and the Royal Botanic Gardens
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Accommodation
All participants will live in comfortable student accommodation at their chosen venue, in clean rooms and with adequate supervision. Where multiple campuses may be available (such as in Oxford or Cambridge), students will be allocated to a college a few weeks before arriving, based on their dates and subject choice.
Tuition
You’ll explore key topics such as diplomacy, global governance, international conflict, and the role of international organisations like the United Nations. The course encourages you to think critically about how political decisions impact global peace and security, and how international relations shape the world we live in.
Example Modules
Module 1 - Introduction to International Politics
Gain an understanding of international politics, including how countries interact on the global stage. Learn about international organizations and the impact of diplomacy.
Module 2 - International Law and Human Rights
Module 3 - Political Ideologies and Global Governance
Module 4 - International Relations Simulation
Key Details
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SYD-S: 5 January - 15 January 2025
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Provider: Immerse Education
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Ages: 13-15
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Fees: From £5,995.00 / 10 days