Summary

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.

The hallmark of Macquarie’s Bachelor of Laws is its recognition of the way legal frameworks underpin such global issues. You’ll be challenged to think critically about the law to seek innovative solutions to legal problems – skills highly valued by employers. With the option to combine your law degree with any other Macquarie bachelor degree, you can open the way to an array of careers in legal practice, private industry, government, education and community services.

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.

• Become a highly capable legal mind

   

  Join graduates known for being versatile professionals with a realistic understanding of the issues that bind the world together.

• Participate in an extensive range of mooting competitions

   

  Take part in mooting competitions organised by the Macquarie University Law Society – make friends and learn professional skills.