Master of Counter Terrorism and Master of Criminology
Macquarie University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00002J
The practice oriented Master of Counter Terrorism will prepare you to analyse real world counterterrorism challenges. Youll 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 Australias counterterrorism strategies and policies. The Master of Criminology will develop your skills in advanced criminology theory, applied criminological research and criminal justice policy analysis. As a graduate, youll use your knowledge and draw from fields including sociology, psychology, psychiatry and social anthropology, to understand better, measure and evaluate crime.
Structure
Total Credit Points 160
Subjects
- PICT8018 Counter Terrorism in the Global and Australian Contexts
- PICT8020 Advanced Terrorism Studies
- PICT8037 Choosing Terror: Pathways into Terrorism
- PICT8043 International Terrorism
- PICT8012 Critical Thought and Research Design
- PICT8042 Australia s Approach to Law Enforcement
- PICT8062 The Crimes of the Powerful
- PICT8088 Advanced Criminology Theory
- PICT8089 Applied Criminology
Standard entry 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 bachelors 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 bachelors qualification or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65
- Master of Criminology
- AQF level 8 bachelor honours or graduate diploma qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent or
- AQF level 7 bachelors qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent
- Minimum two years relevant approved work experience at a senior management level, professional certification or other recognised prior learning
- AQF level 7 bachelors qualification or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Wallumattagal Campus Macquarie Park | International: $86,600 | No |
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