Macquarie University

Overview

The Master of Intelligence and Laws at Macquarie University is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge to excel at the intersection of law and intelligence. This program delves into essential subjects such as maritime law, human rights, and international law, providing a robust foundation for navigating intricate legal environments. Through interactive experiences like mooting, mock trials, and legal drafting, you will gain practical skills that allow you to apply your learning to real-world situations. With support from distinguished faculty and access to innovative research, you will be well-prepared for impactful careers in law, policy, or business on a global scale.

What You'll Study

Core Courses Include:

• Global Crime and Justice
• Criminology in Practice
• Technology, Surveillance and Policing
• Incarceration, Justice and Punishment
• Crime, Inequality and Justice
• Advanced Criminology Theory

Electives: You will have the opportunity to select from a variety of electives to personalize your academic journey.

Capstone Project: A capstone project will allow you to showcase your understanding and expertise in the subject matter.

Entry Requirements

A bachelor's degree in a relevant field or an equivalent qualification is required for admission. While there are no specific GRE or GMAT prerequisites, a strong academic record is encouraged.

English Language Proficiency: Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English through one of the following tests:

• Duolingo English Test: Minimum score of 125
• TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 86
• PTE Academic: Minimum score of 60
• IELTS: Minimum score of 6.5

Career Prospects

Graduates of the Master of Intelligence and Laws program are positioned for diverse career paths in law, policy-making, and business sectors. With a strong emphasis on practical skills and theoretical knowledge, you will be prepared to tackle complex challenges in various professional environments. Additionally, international students may be eligible for a post-study work permit, providing them with the chance to gain valuable work experience in Australia after graduation. This opportunity typically matches the duration of the study program completed, allowing for up to two years of work experience, contingent on meeting specified academic and visa requirements.