Master of Intelligence and Master of Laws
Master of Intelligence and Master of Laws
Summary The Master of Intelligence will equip you with a practical skill set, enabling you to analyse real-world intelligence challenges. You’ll also develop a deep understanding of the evolution of Australia’s intelligence community, as well as the emerging domestic, regional and international challenges that surround intelligence. The Master of Laws…
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Summary
The Master of Intelligence will equip you with a practical skill set, enabling you to analyse real-world intelligence challenges. You’ll also develop a deep understanding of the evolution of Australia’s intelligence community, as well as the emerging domestic, regional and international challenges that surround intelligence.
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. You’ll 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.
Key features
Learn from expert teachers from across the globe
Get access to highly respected experts in the intelligence sector, who are in demand and sought after by media. Participate in dynamic simulations and war games
Replicate the multidisciplinary groups that tackle security issues in the real world, and improve your practical skills. Develop a highly capable legal mind
Join graduates known for being versatile professionals with a realistic understanding of the issues that bind the world together. Excel at solving the legal problems of the future
Hone your critical-thinking, problem-solving and research skills to an advanced level.
Career Outcomes
Professions
Academic
Barrister or solicitor
Business executive
Community advocate
Cybersecurity analyst
Detective
Diplomat
Entrepreneur
In-house counsel
Intelligence analyst
Law specialist
Lobbyist
Police officer
Policy adviser
Politician
Researcher
Risk analyst
Security analyst
Employers
ASIO or ASIS
Community legal centres
Community organisations
Consumer goods manufacturers and retail firms
Defence agencies
Defence forces
Diplomatic and consular agencies
Government agencies and departments
Health organisations
International agencies and departments
Legal service providers
Marketing and public relations firms
Media and news outlets
NGOs
Pharmaceutical companies
Police and law enforcement agencies
Start-ups
Technology and telecommunications companies
Think tanks and policy research institutes
Trade unions
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Ranked in the top 200 universities in the world, Macquarie University is considered one of Australia’s best universities, producing graduates that are among the most sought-after professionals in the world (ranked #1 in Sydney for graduate employment rate, QS Graduate Employability Rankings, 2022). Uniquely located in the heart of Sydney, Australia’s largest high-tech precinct, Macquarie brings together more than 45,000 students and 3000 staff in one thriving hub of discovery. Our campus spans 126 hectares, with open green space that gives our community the freedom to think and grow. We have recently invested more than one billion dollars in our facilities and infrastructure so our students and staff can thrive on a campus that is dynamic, sustainable, and built for collaboration. Students from over 120 countries are warmly welcomed into the Macquarie community and benefit from special ongoing academic, language and wellbeing support throughout their study. Macquarie has one of the most generous scholarship programs in Australia, providing many opportunities each year for international students to undertake studies here.