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Bachelor of Security Studies at Macquarie University, Australia is a 3-year security studies degree at North Ryde. Build expertise in critical thinking, introduction to security studies, new frontlines non-traditional challenges, geopolitics and security in the Indo-Pacific, war peace and world order, cybercrime, intelligence for decision advantage, modern warfare, crisis management, terrorism and counterterrorism, cyber security in practice, intelligence management and policy, strategies of political violence, Australian national security, and PACE international studies in practice.
Study at a university ranked #126 worldwide and #11 in Australia, with QS Politics ranked in the top 101–150 globally and #10 in Australia, and 23 subjects ranked in the top 200 worldwide.
Get hands-on with data and intelligence tools, learn from leaders in defence and strategy, grow expertise through collaborative simulations, and build global connections beyond the classroom at Macquarie’s Faculty of Arts.
Indicative total fees are AU$ 137,210 (AU$ 137,100 tuition + AU$ 110 application fee), with live AUD to MYR conversion in the fee breakdown below.
Entry requirements typically include ATAR 75, UEC B5 average from the best four academic subjects, STPM 7 points from the best three academic subjects, and A Levels CCD. IELTS 6.5 overall with no band less than 6.0 is required.
Career outcomes include intelligence analyst, cybersecurity analyst, counterterrorism expert, security consultant, policy analyst, and threat intelligence analyst roles.
Study at North Ryde. Plan to apply at least three months before your February or July course start.
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Macquarie University ranks in the top 101–150 worldwide and #10 in Australia for Politics in QS World University Rankings by Subject, reflecting strong teaching and research in defence, strategy, intelligence, and national security at North Ryde.
Get hands-on with data and intelligence tools through intelligence for decision advantage, intelligence management and policy, cyber security in practice, and cybercrime units at Macquarie’s Bachelor of Security Studies.
Learn from leaders in defence and strategy through modern warfare, Australian national security, geopolitics and security in the Indo-Pacific, and strategies of political violence at North Ryde.
Grow expertise through collaborative simulations and build global connections beyond the classroom through PACE international studies in practice and crisis management and disaster relief experience.
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Scholarship options for this degree programme depend on your intake and academic profile. Contact us and we’ll check eligibility with Macquarie University, Australia.
Core fees are shown in Australian dollars (AUD). Ringgit (MYR) equivalents use a live AUD/MYR rate. Figures are illustrative only. Macquarie University, Australia typically reviews tuition each year; expect an estimated 5–10% annual increase — always use the latest official tuition on your offer or fee schedule.
Indicative totals above are not a quote. Tuition and related fees follow Macquarie University, Australia’s current published schedule for your intake year. For scholarships, contact us. MYR equivalents use the live rate shown above.
The Bachelor of Security Studies is completed over 3 years of full-time study at North Ryde, with February and July intakes. Complete the core zone and capstone across intelligence, cyber security, counterterrorism, and national security units. Expand each section for indicative units.
Core zone courses establish essential units, critical thinking, introduction to security studies, new frontlines non-traditional challenges and responses, geopolitics and security in the Indo-Pacific, war peace and world order since 1914, cybercrime, intelligence for decision advantage, modern warfare, crisis management and disaster relief, terrorism and counterterrorism in the twenty-first century, cyber security in practice, intelligence management and policy, strategies of political violence, Australian national security, and PACE international studies in practice at Macquarie University Bachelor of Security Studies. You will develop analytical, intelligence, and policy skills through cyber security, counterterrorism, crisis management, and PACE international studies in practice units that prepare you for graduate roles across Australia and internationally, supported by Macquarie University’s Faculty of Arts at North Ryde.
The capstone unit Security Policy Analysis Current and Emerging Issues integrates your security studies knowledge through advanced policy research and professional practice, connecting core intelligence and national security studies with graduate security policy and strategic analysis expectations at Macquarie University Faculty of Arts. You will develop analytical, intelligence, and policy skills through cyber security, counterterrorism, crisis management, and PACE international studies in practice units that prepare you for graduate roles across Australia and internationally, supported by Macquarie University’s Faculty of Arts at North Ryde.
Macquarie University, Australia offers February and July intakes for this degree at North Ryde. Plan to apply at least 3 months before your classes start.
Exact dates vary by year; apply early to secure your place, arrange your visa, and organise accommodation. Confirm with Macquarie University or our advisors.
Start your Australian student visa once you have your offer. We guide timeline and documents.
Official source: Intake dates are set by Macquarie University, Australia and may change.
Live rate (same as Fee estimate): 1 AUD = — MYR
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