Master of Global Security and Justice
Master of Global Security and Justice
Become equipped with critical thinking and ethical problem-solving skills that will remain resilient to rapid change across different security and political situations when you study the Master of Global Security and Justice. The Master of Global Security and Justice has a distinctive emphasis on human security and social justice imperatives….
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Become equipped with critical thinking and ethical problem-solving skills that will remain resilient to rapid change across different security and political situations when you study the Master of Global Security and Justice.
The Master of Global Security and Justice has a distinctive emphasis on human security and social justice imperatives. It is interdisciplinary and encompasses domestic and international issues ranging from transnational crime, cybercrime and security, comparative international policing, irregular migration and trafficking, to the exploration of human rights abuses perpetrated across a range of diverse domains.
It will equip students with critical thinking and ethical problem-solving skills that will remain resilient to rapid change across different security and political situations. The critically oriented fundamentals of the program will run in tandem with practical and transferable workplace skills that can be tailored to potential graduate careers across various security as well as humanitarian organisations.
Your career
Graduates of this degree find career opportunities in areas including:
Research Analyst or Assistant
Research and Development Manager
Intelligence Analyst
Policy Analyst
Border Force Investigations
Criminologist
Criminal Investigations
Criminal Justice Project Management
Crime Researcher
Counterterrorism Research
Policing, Courts, and Corrections
REQUIREMENTS
Entry Pathway A (120 credit points)
Applicants must have successfully completed
a Bachelor degree or equivalent in social sciences, law, humanities, or criminology/criminal justice, or policing; OR
a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline; AND 2 years’ full time equivalent documented relevant professional experience OR 5 years’ full-time equivalent documented general professional experience
Entry Pathway B (160 credit points)
Applicants must have successfully completed
a bachelor’s degree, or higher, in any discipline; OR
an advanced diploma, or equivalent, in a related discipline AND five years full-time equivalent work experience at a managerial or professional level in roles in social sciences, law, humanities, or criminology / criminal justice, or policing.
Applicants seeking admission based on work experience must support their application with a Statement of Service for all work experience listed on their application.
English Language Requirements:
IELTS: 6.5 overall score (min 6.0 in each subtest); TOEFL internet-based score of 82: Writing 21, Speaking 18, Reading 13, Listening 13; Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE): 58 overall; No communication skills less than 50.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Western Sydney University is located in New South Wales and operates out of 13 accessible campuses across Sydney (Bankstown, Liverpool City, Campbelltown, Sydney City, Sydney Olympic Park, Parramatta, Parramatta City, Westmead, Penrith and Hawkesbury). The student body numbers more than 35,000. With a mix of modern high rise and heritage buildings, equipped with technology-enabled learning facilities, libraries, research facilities, and studios, the University covers a wide range of academic programs including the School of Business, School of Computer, Data and Mathematical Sciences, School of Education, School of Engineering, Design and Built Environment, School of Health Sciences, School of Humanities and Communication Arts, School of Law, School of Medicine, School of Nursing and Midwifery, School of Psychology, School of Science, School of Social Sciences and the Graduate Research School.
