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Overview
- With a major in intelligence, this course is highly flexible and relevant to the work place.
- You can study from anywhere in the world with e-learning.
- With great support from lecturers and tutors who have worked and researched in the area, you’ll find our career-boosting courses practical, innovative and flexible.
- This course will bring perspective to intelligence analysis, national security, transnational and organised crime, terrorism and political violence and crime prevention.
| QUT course code | JS54 |
| Attendance | Part-time |
| Course duration | 3 years part-time |
| Start month | 2013 February, July |
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| Course contact | Enquire |
| CRICOS code | External study only |
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Details
This course is designed for professionals working in policing, correctional services, crime prevention, national security, defence services, customs, policy development and insurance and banking investigation. Most of our current students work in defence or intelligence areas, with many of our past graduates securing promotions and expanding their career opportunities because of their studies.
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As an external course, the Master of Justice is taught solely online, with some electives taught on campus in five day blocks. We ensure you're supported all the way with lectures and materials available online 24/7, so no matter where you are, you can continue your studies.
Our staff are leaders in their fields and are readily available to answer questions and clarify content so you can tap into all our expertise.
The core units for this major include human rights and data analysis techniques.
The intelligence major will equip you with knowledge of areas including national security and intelligence practice. There's options to choose from electives such as transnational and organised crime, terrorism and political violence, crime prevention and cyber crime. See the 'units' tab for more details.
You will have the freedom to choose an independent study project to tailor your learning to your career interests.
You also have the option to progress to the Master of Justice (Advanced) to complete an indepth research project.
Units
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Entry requirements
An appropriate undergraduate degree or equivalent with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 (on a 7 point scale). Applicants who meet the undergraduate requirement and who have relevant professional experience may be eligible for advanced standing.
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A graduate certificate in an appropriate field with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 (on a 7 point scale).
International students may only study this course from their home country. This course is not available as an internal/on-campus course.
Minimum English language requirements
Students must meet the English proficiency requirements.
| IELTS (International English Language Testing System) | |
|---|---|
| speaking | 6.0 |
| writing | 6.0 |
| reading | 6.0 |
| listening | 6.0 |
| overall | 6.5 |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | |
|---|---|
| speaking | 20.0 |
| writing | 20.0 |
| reading | 20.0 |
| listening | 20.0 |
| overall | 90.0 |
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Don't have the English language score you need? We can help!
We offer courses to improve your English and help you gain entry to this course.
When you apply for this course, we'll recommend which English course you should enrol in.
Haven't completed an English language test? We can help!
You can complete an IELTS test at our Kelvin Grove campus.
Course fees
Your actual fees may vary depending on which units you choose. All fees are based on current fixed fee prices. We review fees annually.
2013: $11,500 (indicative) per Semester (subject to annual review)
Scholarships and financial support
You can apply for scholarships to help you with study and living costs.
Apply
How to apply for Master of Justice (Intelligence)
You're ready to apply if you have:
- Found all the courses you want to apply for. You can apply for up to 3
- Checked important dates
- Semester 1
201318 January Final date for accepting applications (degree programs only) from offshore Assessment Level 3, 4 and 5 applicants. Student visa assessment levels are available.8 February Final date for accepting applications (degree programs only) from offshore Assessment Level 1 and 2 applicants and onshore applicants. Student visa assessment levels are available. - Semester 2
20137 June Final date for accepting applications (degree programs only) from offshore Assessment Level 3, 4 and 5 applicants. Student visa assessment levels are available.5 July Final date for accepting applications (degree programs only) from offshore Assessment Level 1 and 2 applicants and onshore applicants. Student visa assessment levels are available. - Checked you meet the entry requirements
- Checked costs and scholarships
- Checked if you're eligible for credit for prior learning
- Gathered supporting documents
All done? Then you're ready to apply.
