Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Global Security
Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Global Security
In this course, you’ll explore the complex causes of terrorism, how it is shaping the world, and what can be done about it. As part of your Bachelor of Global Security, you’ll get a deep understanding of the security challenges of the Indo-Pacific region (including Australia) and potential solutions in…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
In this course, you’ll explore the complex causes of terrorism, how it is shaping the world, and what can be done about it.
As part of your Bachelor of Global Security, you’ll get a deep understanding of the security challenges of the Indo-Pacific region (including Australia) and potential solutions in the form of counterterrorism.
Combining your studies in Global Security with a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) will give you new perspectives on a range of domestic and global issues, and how the law and policies change in response to these issues.
3 reasons to study a combined degree in Law and Global Security at Murdoch
This combined degree is not offered anywhere else in Australia.
Graduate with two qualifications, giving you a unique skillset and even more career opportunities.
Work on real cases in collaboration with our SCALES Community Legal Clinic, simulate court proceedings through our mooting program, and apply for internships to get practical experience.
What you’ll learn
Build the knowledge and skills you need to meet your career or study goals. Here are some of the things you’ll learn:
Trial advocacy
Legal protection of international human rights
Refugee law
Terrorism in a globalised world
Middle East politics and security
Your future career
Across the world, organisations are facing more dangerous and varied security threats than ever before. When you graduate with a combined degree in Law and Global Security, you could pursue a wide range of career opportunities in the intelligence services, the legal sector, and in state and national government departments. Careers could include:
Intelligence Services (private or public)
Lawyer
Security Analyst
Customs and Protections Officer
Defence Force or Border Force Officer
State and Federal Law Enforcement Officer
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Murdoch University is based in Perth, the biggest city in Western Australia. It is a world-renowned research university, being a part of the Innovative Research Universities group. It has an impressive reputation for conducting ground-breaking studies, and experienced academics encourage students to be independent thinkers with a focus on the future. Murdoch offers around 230 undergraduate, postgraduate and research programs, and a series of dedicated scholarships for international students to help them with the costs of studying in Australia. The University boasts strong connections with overseas partners, domestic government departments and the wider working community, giving students a perfect springboard to take part in work placements and complete real-world projects in their subject area.
