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Master of Counter Terrorism and Master of Security and Strategic Studies
Master of Counter Terrorism and Master of Security and Strategic Studies

Master of Counter Terrorism and Master of Security and Strategic Studies

  • ID:MU610086
  • Level:Master's Combined Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

Course 1 requirements

Master of Counter Terrorism

  • AQF level 8 bachelor honours or graduate diploma qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent

or

  • Meet two of the following three criteria:

    • AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent

    • Minimum two years relevant approved work experience at senior management level, professional certification or other recognised prior learning

    • AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65

Course 2 requirements

Master of Security and Strategic Studies

  • AQF level 8 bachelor honours or graduate diploma qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent, or

  • Meet two of the following three criteria:

    • AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent

    • Minimum two years relevant approved work experience at senior management level, professional certification or other recognised prior learning

    • AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65

Note: successful admission into the double degree means that you must satisfy the requirements for both of the single degrees. Admissions requirements are true at the time of publishing.

English Requirement

Academic IELTS of 6.5 overall with minimum 6.0 in each band, or equivalent.

Course Information

The practice-oriented Master of Counter Terrorism will prepare you to analyse real-world counterterrorism challenges. You’ll learn about the theory and practice of counterterrorism studies; the emerging domestic, regional and international challenges related to terrorism and their implications for counterterrorism approaches and policies; and the evolution of Australia’s counterterrorism strategies and policies.

The Master of Security and Strategic Studies will prepare you to analyse contemporary security, defence and strategic challenges. You’ll learn about the dynamics behind major geopolitical and geostrategic issues, and about multidimensional non-traditional security challenges; and you’ll extend your knowledge of analytical methods to evaluate strategic choices, and the evolution of Australia’s interests and strategy.

CRICOS CODE: 099594F

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

  • Academic

  • Counterterrorism expert

  • Defence expert

  • Detective

  • Intelligence analyst

  • Police officer

  • Policy adviser

  • Researcher

  • Risk analyst

  • Security analyst

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year

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