Postgraduate course
Master of Criminology and Master of International Relations
Macquarie University
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About
In this double degree, you will be able to combine:
Master of Criminology: This course will develop your skills in advanced criminology theory, applied criminological research and criminal justice policy analysis. As a graduate you'll use your knowledge drawn from fields including sociology, psychology, psychiatry and social anthropology to better understand, measure and evaluate crime.
Master of International Relations: The Master of International Relations, which is built around innovative approaches and thinking, this course will empower you to comprehend and evaluate contemporary regional and global developments, and will equip you for an international career in diplomacy, journalism, the NGO sector, international business or academia.
Admission criteria
One of the following:
- an AQF level 8 bachelor honours or graduate diploma qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent, or
- meet two of these three criteria:
- AQF level 7 bachelor qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent
- minimum two years of relevant approved work experience at senior management level, professional certification or other recognised prior learning
- AQF level 7 bachelor qualification or recognised equivalent with a Weighted Average Mark of 65
and
Upload your CV as a PDF within the UAC application if you are seeking admission on the basis of work experience.
Related fields for prior qualifications
Political science and policy studies, philosophy and religious studies, studies in human society, social work, welfare studies, behavioural science, law, linguistics, literature, language and literature, philosophy and religious studies, economics, criminology, society and culture, communication and media studies, international business anthropology, international relations, history, security studiess.
Relevant experience
In criminology: Police Force, Customs/Border Force and law (seniority: Police – Senior Sergeant (equiv) or above), Public Service APS 5 (equiv) or above.
In international relations: Related employment or volunteer work including advisory, advocacy, consultancy, representation, analysis, research, management in public service, community, government relations, political and social, international or professional bodies, organisations, institutes or associations.
Contact Future Students if you have any queries regarding the admission criteria listed: email postgraduate@mq.edu.au or call 9850 6767.
Fees and charges
^ Course fees are indicative only and subject to change. View fee information on the Macquarie University website.
Australian Government financial assistance
Further information
Read the full course details on the Macquarie University website.
The academic content of all programs is subject to routine review.