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International Security Course Structure

CourseDurationStructure

Master of International Security - MIntSec
Course code FC059
Cricos code 061187A

1 - 1.5 years fulltime1

2 - 5 years part-time2

10 units of study:

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Graduate Diploma in International Security - GrDipIntSec
Course code FF051
Cricos code 061188M

0.5 - 1 year fulltime

1 - 3 years part-time2

6 units of study:

Graduate Certificate in International Security - GrCertIntSec
Course code FG014
Cricos code 061189K

1 - 1.5 years part-time3,2

4 units of study:

  1. Fulltime students can complete the MIntSec in 12 months if they enrol fulltime in semesters 1 and 2 and complete one unit each in Winter and Summer school.
  2. Due to student visa requirements, international students may not enrol for part-time study.
  3. Due to the scheduling of core units, the Graduate Certificate can only be completed on a part-time basis.

Please note that from 2013 there will be 4 Core units of study. This will reduce the number of elective subjects to 6, 2 and 0 in the Masters, Graduate Diploma and Graduate Certificate respectively.