Summary

The practice-oriented Master of Counter Terrorism will prepare you to analyse real-world counterterrorism challenges. You’ll learn about the theory and practice of counterterrorism studies; the emerging domestic, regional and international challenges related to terrorism and their implications for counterterrorism approaches and policies; and the evolution of Australia’s counterterrorism strategies and policies.

The Master of Security and Strategic Studies will prepare you to analyse contemporary security, defence and strategic challenges. You’ll learn about the dynamics behind major geopolitical and geostrategic issues, and about multidimensional non-traditional security challenges; and you’ll extend your knowledge of analytical methods to evaluate strategic choices, and the evolution of Australia’s interests and strategy.

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.

• Benefit from our ties with government and non-government partners

   

  Study degrees co-designed with intelligence experts, and receive a theoretical grounding in addition to highly practical skills.

• Extend your knowledge and skills in security studies

   

  Take electives in areas such as intelligence, cybersecurity and criminology.