Master of Global Security and Justice

    Master of Global Security and Justice

    Duration2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 24,573 / Year
    Next IntakeJuly 20, 2026

    Master of Global Security and Justice

    About

    The Master of Global Security and Justice has a distinctive emphasis on human security and social justice imperatives. It is interdisciplinary and encompasses domestic and international issues ranging from transnational crime, cybercrime and security, comparative international policing, irregular migration and trafficking, to the exploration of human rights abuses perpetrated across a range of diverse domains. It will equip students with critical thinking and ethical problem-solving skills that will remain resilient to rapid change across different security and political situations. The critically oriented fundamentals of the program will run in tandem with practical and transferable workplace skills that can be tailored to potential graduate careers across various security as well as humanitarian organisations.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Postgraduate Entry Requirements

    Successful completion of a recognised**Bachelor degree equivalent to an Australian degree

    English Program Requirements

    All international students must have a good command of written and spoken English.

    If your first language is English or if you can provide satisfactory evidence that English was the medium of instruction in your secondary or tertiary studies (secondary or tertiary studies completed within 2 years at the time of your commencement at Western Sydney University), you may be considered as meeting the requirement of proficiency in English.

    If English is not your first language or was not the medium of instruction in your secondary or tertiary studies, you are required to demonstrate your proficiency in the English language by achieving a prescribed level in an approved English examination or test before you can receive a full offer of a place.

    IELTS (Academic version)

    6.5 overall score
    Minimum 6.0 in each subtest

    TOEFL Internet-based score

    Total score 82
    Writing 21, Speaking 18, Reading 13, Listening 13

    Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic

    58 overall
    No communication skills less than 50

    Career

    Career Opportunities

    As a graduate of this degree, you can look forward to a broad range of exciting career opportunities in different sectors and industries. Below are some examples of the possible careers you can pursue with this degree:

    • Research Analyst or Assistant
    • Research and Development Manager
    • Intelligence Analyst
    • Policy Analyst
    • Border Force Investigations
    • Criminologist
    • Criminal Investigations
    • Criminal Justice Project Management
    • Crime Researcher
    • Counterterrorism Research
    • Policing, Courts, and Corrections

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    24,573 / year

    Master of Global Security and Justice

    Western Sydney University

    Western Sydney University

    Australia

    Australia, Sydney