Overview

The Intelligence and Laws program offered by Macquarie University will position you to be such an expert – whether your background is in law, business or another field. You’ll examine key areas, such as the law of the sea; human rights; and international, environmental and financial integrity law, equipping you with the grounding to work confidently across diverse areas. Alongside this, you’ll sharpen your practical expertise through mooting, mock trials and legal drafting exercises that test your advocacy, problem-solving and decision-making in real-world contexts. Guided by world-renowned academics and drawing on the research strengths of leading centres, you’ll graduate ready to take on influential roles in law, policy or business worldwide.

Key Features

Choose your pathway to expertise
Complete a capstone unit, research project, internship or crisis simulation to extend your applied and theoretical knowledge.
Leverage our professional ties and unparalleled location
Gain unique access to a thriving high-tech precinct that offers exclusive collaborative and employment opportunities.
Shape your career with tailored support
Build your professional portfolio through career evenings, conferences, postgraduate law society events and peer communities.
Balance work and study with flexible hybrid learning
Enjoy online learning options alongside flexibility and efficient timetabling – on-campus tutorials are held just one day per week.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Global Crime and Justice
Criminology in Practice
Technology, Surveillance and Policing
Incarceration, Justice and Punishment
Crime, Inequality and Justice
Advanced Criminology Theory

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-06 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-11 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-02 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-02-09 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

160 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sydney, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS CODE: 099514M

- AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent
- Minimum two years relevant approved work experience at senior management level, professional certification or other recognised prior learning
- AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

46400 AUD / year

≈ 46400 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

35200 AUD / year

≈ 35200 AUD / year

Living costs

Sydney

Australia

1882 - 3547 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Overview

Key Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Sydney

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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