Master of Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism with the degree of Master of International Security Studies
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Overview
This double degree is offered by The Centre for Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism (PICT) as a cutting edge qualification, equipping students with the ability to respond to major issues in security, policing and defence, international relations and Government Policy relating to these areas.
Key features
The combined degree of Master of Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism with the Master of International Security Studies is intended for Australian and international practitioners who work or wish to work within the fields of policing, intelligence and counter terrorism and for Australian and international students who work or wish to work within the fields of strategy, policy, diplomacy, politics and security studies in either government or non-government organisations. As well as full-time on campus study, the program offers the opportunity for candidates to undertake master level study in the context of their workplace, supervised and coordinated through a program of web-based activities.
Minimum course duration
18 months
Location
North Ryde
Suitable for
Policing, Intelligence, Military and Security employees or those who have articulated through to the Masters degree in Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism or International Security Studies.
Course fee
AUD $20,544.00 p.a. 
Student amenities fee
Information on the Student services and amenities fee
Entry requirements
Bachelor degree from a recognised university.
English language requirements
If you have completed the NSW HSC or equivalent you satisfy the English proficiency requirements.
For full information view the English proficiency requirements table (436 Kb).
Work experience requirements
Notes:
Study Options: Full-time, Part-time
Mode of study: On campus, Online
What you will study
| General requirements | Credit Points |
|---|---|
| Minimum number of credit points at 800 level or above | 48 |
| Completion of other specific minimum requirements as set out below |
Specific requirements
The following outlines the units (subjects) to be studied within this double master
| 800 level or above | Credit Points | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Required | 24cp from | PICT809 | Research Project | ||
| PICT816 | Internship | ||||
| PICT838 | Insurgency and Non-State Security Challenges | ||||
| PICT847 | Supervised Project in Security Studies | ||||
| PICT901 | International Security | ||||
| PICT903 | Economic and Resource Security | ||||
| PICT905 | Weapons of Mass Destruction: Proliferation and Control | ||||
| PICT906 | International Security Law | ||||
| PICT907 | Border Security and Migration | ||||
| PICT908 | Globalisation and Security | ||||
| PICT913 | Asia-Pacific Security | ||||
| PICT914 | International Crime | ||||
| PICT915 | Humanitarian Intervention and Peacekeeping | ||||
| PICT920 | Asian Economic Security Threats | 24 | |||
| Required | 1 specialisation | 24 | |||
Students undertaking this course can choose from the following Master of Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism specialisations:
Notes
- The course information contained on this page is applicable for 2012 ONLY.
For more information please read the courses disclaimer.
Careers
Career Opportunities
State and Federal police services, Military Forces and Security Industry related companies. particularly private and public sector organisations who deal with analysis of risk and intelligence, security and Government policy, inclusive of such areas as ASIS, ASIO, ATO and DIA.
