Master of Counter Terrorism and Master of Intelligence

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 Intelligence will equip you with a practical skill set, enabling you to analyse real world intelligence challenges. Youll also develop a deep understanding of the evolution of Australias intelligence community, as well as the emerging domestic, regional and international challenges that surround intelligence.

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
  • PICT8013 History of Intelligence
  • PICT8014 The Intelligence Community in Australia
  • PICT8044 Intelligence Analysis
  • PICT8045 Intelligence: Theory and Practice

Standard entry requirements

  • 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
  • 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

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Wallumattagal Campus Macquarie Park International: $86,600 No
  • Full-time : 2 years

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