Master of Counter Terrorism and Master of Cyber Security Analysis
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 highly practical Master of Cyber Security Analysis - developed in consultation with cybersecurity experts from government and industry - is designed to directly address the cybersecurity skills gap in Australia and overseas by training the next generation of policy and strategic thinkers in cybersecurity.
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
- PICT8040 Cyber Crime and Cyber Policing
- PICT8048 Applied Cyber Security
- PICT8049 Australia and Cyber Intelligence
- PICT8080 Cyber Conflict, Cyber Espionage and Information Warfare
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
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Campus | Domestic: $63,800 | No |
| |
| Wallumattagal Campus Macquarie Park | Domestic: $63,800 International: $82,800 | No |
|
