Overview

The Master of Investigations from Charles Sturt University is the only course of its kind offered at an Australian university, and it has been developed with extensive industry consultation across law enforcement and investigation practitioners.

The course allows students to complete research-based studies relating to their jurisdictions. You'll be able to identify current issues in the sector and use research to develop best practice policy.

You'll learn how to critically assess current policies and evaluate new and emerging trends in investigative practice. You'll be engaged in the analysis of practical multi-agency investigative methodology both in Australia and internationally. All staff involved in teaching the course have extensive professional experience as investigators.

Career opportunities

This course is designed to meet the educational and professional needs of investigators in the public and corporate sectors. It aims to enhance the skills and knowledge of experienced investigators and to help prepare investigators for management roles.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Investigations

Digital Forensics

Multi Agency Investigations

Emerging Issues and Practices in Trans-national Crime Investigations

Independent Knowledge Integration: Theory and Practice

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months
Part-time
- 36 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-03-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-02-14 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-07-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-06-27 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-03-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-25 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

PTE Academic

50

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TOEFL^® IBT

60

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Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Criminology View 3 other Masters in Criminology in Australia

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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

PTE Academic

50

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60

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General requirements

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Applicants must be employed in an investigations role (police or private sector), and have one of the following:

An undergraduate degree in a relevant field
Five years or more as a police officer, with associated in service training
Five years or more non police investigations experience, with associated professional training

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Tuition Fee

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International

24320 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 24320 AUD per year during 18 months.
National

16992 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 16992 AUD per year during 18 months.

Domestic Part-time - $8,160.00
International Part-time - $12,160.00

Funding

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