Master of Criminology and Master of Laws
Macquarie University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00002J
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. The Master of Laws will simultaneously extend your legal research, and your practical legal skills and knowledge to an advanced level. It offers you the flexibility to focus on a particular area of law, such as environmental law, international law, human rights law or business law, or to choose a broader program of study covering a variety of legal areas. Youll gain the skills to think critically and respond flexibly by applying your research and practical skills to the wide range of potential issues you may confront in your career.
Structure
Total Credit Points 160
Subjects
- 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
- LAWS8018 Research Methodologies in Law
- LAWS8019 Dispute Resolution Processes and Law
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 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 | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Online Campus | Domestic: $66,600 | No |
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| Wallumattagal Campus Macquarie Park | Domestic: $66,600 International: $88,600 | No |
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