Summary

At no other point in history has our world experienced a set of security challenges to the extent to which it does today. Because of this, governments and businesses need security analysts with the knowledge, skills and creativity to respond to such dynamic and complex challenges.

Our practice-oriented Bachelor of Security Studies will prepare you to meet the needs of this rapidly changing sector by teaching you about security from a range of perspectives, including risk management, emergency response, national resilience, business continuity planning, law enforcement and the use of military force. And by learning to think critically and develop solutions by using real-world analytical techniques to examine contemporary security challenges, you’ll gain key employability skills.

Key features

• Acquire a mix of theoretical and technical skills

   

  Study a degree that combines the academic study of security theories and issues with practical, analytical and technical skills.

• Gain the high-level practical skills employers want

   

  Learn the skills needed in critical thinking, structured intelligence analysis and policy evaluation for security analysis roles.

• Participate in scenario exercises and dynamic simulations

   

  Gain experience in operational planning, innovation and policy evaluation by using scenario exercises and dynamic simulations.

• Undertake overseas exchange with security and defence programs

   

  Hone your skills alongside experts in Europe, North America, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand or the Philippines.