Course Overview

About This Course

Graduate Diploma in Global Security and Justice (exit only)

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

LiverpoolParramatta

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

Admission is highly competitive and based on academic merit
International students are required to meet the same academic standards as Australian residents
The following are minimum acceptable levels for eligibility; meeting the minimum does not guarantee an offer of a place
Some programs may have special or higher entry requirements
Refer to the online handbook for specific requirements of each degree program
Some programs may also require evidence of relevant work experience

English Language Requirements (standard postgraduate):

IELTS (Academic): 6.5 overall, minimum 6.0 in each subtest
TOEFL Internet-based: Total score 82; Writing 21, Speaking 18, Reading 13, Listening 13
PTE Academic: 58 overall, no communication skills less than 50
English language proficiency test must be no more than two years old at the time of commencement

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Graduate Diploma in Global Security and Justice at Western Sydney University?

The Graduate Diploma in Global Security and Justice is an exit-only qualification offered by Western Sydney University, meaning it is available as an intermediate exit point for students enrolled in a higher-level postgraduate program rather than as a standalone entry qualification.

Can I apply directly for the Graduate Diploma in Global Security and Justice?

No. This qualification is designated as 'exit only', which means it is not available for direct entry. It serves as an exit award for students who have completed a portion of a higher postgraduate degree at Western Sydney University.

Which institution offers the Graduate Diploma in Global Security and Justice?

The Graduate Diploma in Global Security and Justice (exit only) is offered by Western Sydney University, which holds CRICOS Provider No: 00917K and TEQSA Provider ID: PRV12061 (Australian University), ABN 53 014 069 881.

Application

How to Apply

Three simple steps to get enrolled

Step 01

Enquire

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Step 02

Submit Documents

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Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $50,000 to $65,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $65,000 to $85,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $85,000 to $105,000 per year

Career Paths

Police OfficerIntelligence AnalystPolicy Officer – Crime and JusticeCorrections OfficerYouth Justice Worker

Key Skills

Critical analysis of crime theories and criminal behaviourResearch design, data collection, and quantitative/qualitative analysisPolicy evaluation and evidence-based policy developmentUnderstanding of Australian criminal law and the justice systemRisk assessment and offender management frameworks

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