Murdoch,
WA,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Laws Honours / Bachelor of Global Security - Terrorism and Counterterrorism Studies in Murdoch Australia | Murdoch University
Murdoch University
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Qualification
Dual Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
30,720
(c. USD21,525.38)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months
Discover how to tackle some of the globe's most pressing security issues. This dual degree program examines legal frameworks and their intersection with terrorism and counterterrorism efforts. Murdoch University offers the unique opportunity to pair a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) with a Bachelor of Global Security. Through the Global Security component, you'll gain comprehensive insights into security threats facing the Indo-Pacific region (including Australia) and explore counterterrorism approaches. Merging Global Security studies with a Law degree provides fresh viewpoints on both local and international challenges, along with how legal systems and policies adapt to these evolving situations. Three compelling reasons to pursue this combined Law and Global Security degree at Murdoch: This program stands as Australia's only offering of its kind. Earn two distinct qualifications that provide specialized expertise and expanded professional prospects. Engage with actual cases through our SCALES Community Legal Clinic, participate in mock trials via our mooting program, and pursue internship opportunities for hands-on learning.
Terrorism presents complex global challenges with unpredictable consequences. This curriculum delves into the multifaceted roots of terrorism and political violence, their worldwide implications, and potential solutions. In the 21st century, terrorism and counterterrorism measures have significantly influenced political landscapes globally. Within this specialization, you'll investigate the definition, historical development, and intricate causes behind terrorism and political unrest. You'll acquire expert knowledge about diverse counterterrorism approaches, policies, and political decisions implemented by authorities and security organizations. This major develops your analytical capabilities to assess environments where terrorism emerges and to critically examine counterterrorism measures and tactics.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Overseas Year 12
Minimum Selection Rank (WA/ACT/NSW/NT/SA/TAS/VIC) - 70
Successful completion of one of the following: Murdoch University Preparation Course with a minimum of 50% in every subjectMUPC (1 Trimester)Foundation Studies Course with a minimum of 50% in every subject.
Successful completion of 2 units at an Australian University or Open Universities Australia (OUA).
Successful completion of one of the following:
OnTrack Flex, OnTrack Sprint or K-Track at Murdoch University.
Murdoch FlexiTrack High program in Year 12.
TLC – Learning for Tomorrow in Year 12.
An enabling or bridging course at another Australian University.
International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma - Total score of 24 or higher.
GCE A Levels - Aggregate of 6 points from:
A maximum of the best three A-level subjects; OR
A combination of A-level and AS-level subjects
At least two A-level subjects are included in the calculation
AS-level subject attempted at A-level is not eligible to be included
A-level grades (A*=6, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1)
AS-level grades (A=2.5, B=2, C=1.5, D=1, E=0.5)
Western Australian Universities Foundation Program (WAUFP) - CPS 54 or higher.
VET course studied at school - Successful completion of a Certificate IV or higher.
IELTS - 6.0 Overall (6.0 Reading, 6.0 Writing, 6.0 Speaking, 6.0 Listening)
TOEFL IBT - 73 Overall (18 Reading, 18 Writing, 18 Speaking, 18 Listening)
Tuition
AUD
30,720