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Postgraduate course

Master of International Trade and Commerce Law and Master of Security and Strategic Studies

Macquarie University

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About

In this double degree, you will be able to combine:

Master of International Trade and Commerce Law: In this course, you'll extend your knowledge of the legal, governance and policy issues relevant to international and domestic trade and commerce so that you develop a broad and well-rounded understanding of the area, as well as skills to advance your career.

Master of Security and Strategic Studies: This course will prepare you to analyse and make sense of contemporary security and strategic challenges. You will learn about dynamics behind major geopolitical and geostrategic issues and multidimensional non-traditional security challenges, analytical methods to evaluate strategic choices, and the evolution of Australia's interests and grand strategy.

Admission criteria

One of the following:

  • 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's 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 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent with a WAM 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

Law, business, commerce, economics, international relations.

Relevant experience

In international trade and commerce Law: Experience in a legal position (working in a law firm or in government drafting policies, law clerk, judge, judges associate, drafting policies or supporting legal work).

In security and strategic studies: Police Force, Defence Force, Public Service, law, policy advising, defence and security related industry and business, media, international policy think tanks.

Contact Future Students if you have any queries regarding the admission criteria listed: email postgraduate@mq.edu.au or call 9850 6767.

Further information

Read the full course details on the Macquarie University website.