Master of International and Security Law

Masters (Coursework)

International and security law governs the pulse of global peace, conflict, and diplomacy. It covers everything from cyber threats to humanitarian crises, arms control, and territorial disputes.

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Key details

Degree Type

Masters (Coursework)

Duration

2 years full-time

Course Code

3CM278, 114347C

Intake Months

Jul, Feb

International Fees

$49,900 per year / $99,800 total

About this course

Get a global perspective

International and security law governs the pulse of global peace, conflict, and diplomacy. It covers everything from cyber threats to humanitarian crises, arms control, and territorial disputes. Experts in this field negotiate, safeguard, and interpret the norms upholding our interconnected world-preventing threats to peace across the planet.

Study locations

North Terrace

North Terrace Campus

What you will learn

analyse laws across cultures, societies, and disciplines
engage with global experts
develop advanced skills in legal argument, research, and writing
explore space law, nuclear law, cyber conflict law, law of air and naval warfare, counter-terrorism and national security law
investigate the impact of artificial intelligence on law with a focus on security
choose from a range of elective courses aligned to your interests.

Career pathways

Ranked 87 globally for Law^
Have partnerships with leading overseas universities
Program delivered via intensive mode of study

^ Times Higher Education World University Ranking by Subject, 2022

Course structure

The Master of International and Security Law (AQF Level 9 qualification) provides students with an advanced understanding of principles of law relating to international and national security. The program suits both domestic and international students, whether proceeding directly from undergraduate study or coming to the program form a professional background. This program includes a range of elective courses suited to those with a particular interest in international and security law. In addition, the program will appeal to those wishing to further develop their scholarly skills in legal research and writing.