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Bachelor of Science (OUA)
Macquarie University
Overview The Bachelor of Science is a broad-ranging degree allowing you to follow a path to suit your intended career in the sciences. The specialisation will provide both deep and broad coverage of its area, from foundational topics through to advanced studies. Core units in the degree will address the quantitative … For more content click the Read More button below. Critical employability skills will be addressed both in the core units and through embedded learning in the discipline units of the specialisations. By providing both in-depth discipline education as well as the broader skills required by all scientists the degree will provide a world class science education. The Bachelor of Science will help you develop skills such as problem solving and critical thinking through practical work and peer-assisted learning. Our science staff are recognised for their excellence in teaching and many are known internationally for their research, ensuring you are taught with the most up-to-date scientific knowledge.More information can be found in the information on the individual specialisations. While currently the only the specialisation to be offered through OUA is Biology, if this is successful, more specialisations will be offered. Bachelor of Science (OUA) students will be qualified with the award of Bachelor of Science.The Bachelor of Science is a broad-ranging degree allowing you to follow a path to suit your intended career in the sciences. The specialisation will provide both deep and broad coverage of its area, from foundational topics through to advanced studies. Core units in the degree will address the quantitative skills needed by all scientists. Scientists need to be able to understand, analyze and communicate data. Critical employability skills will be addressed both in the core units and through embedded learning in the discipline units of the specialisations. By providing both in-depth discipline education as well as the broader skills required by all scientists the degree will provide a world class science education. The Bachelor of Science will help you develop skills such as problem solving and critical thinking through practical work and peer-assisted learning. Our science staff are recognised for their excellence in teaching and many are known internationally for their research, ensuring you are taught with the most up-to-date scientific knowledge.More information can be found in the information on the individual specialisations. While currently the only the specialisation to be offered through OUA is Biology, if this is successful, more specialisations will be offered. Bachelor of Science (OUA) students will be qualified with the award of Bachelor of Science.Read More

Bachelor of Psychology (OUA)
Macquarie University
Overview Psychology is a discipline characterised by both scientific research and applied professional practice. This degree is concerned with providing students with a scientific understanding in the psychological processes that underlie behaviour including perception, cognition, learning, motivation, neuroscience, psychopathology, personality, emotion, developmental psychology, health psychology, counselling and social relationships, as well … For more content click the Read More button below. Bachelor of Psychology (OUA) students will be qualified with the award of Bachelor of Psychology.Psychology is a discipline characterised by both scientific research and applied professional practice. This degree is concerned with providing students with a scientific understanding in the psychological processes that underlie behaviour including perception, cognition, learning, motivation, neuroscience, psychopathology, personality, emotion, developmental psychology, health psychology, counselling and social relationships, as well as training in the analysis of data and research methodologies. This course allows students to complete an accredited Psychology degree across three years. Students in this course also have the option to transfer to the Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) course to complete an additional fourth year of honours in Psychology, conditional on meeting the entry requirements. A key feature of the Bachelor of Psychology degree is the capstone unit, which aims to provide students with skills to facilitate their transfer into the workplace, and the opportunity to gain limited but relevant experience working in the field. Bachelor of Psychology (OUA) students will be qualified with the award of Bachelor of Psychology.Read More

Bachelor of Arts (OUA)
Macquarie University
Overview The Bachelor of Arts (OUA) at Macquarie University is a distinctive course that equips its graduates with knowledge and skills that can be applied in any career or in further study. No other course offers as much flexibility and a wide range of study options as the Bachelor of Arts. … For more content click the Read More button below. Bachelor of Arts (OUA) students will be qualified with the award of Bachelor of Arts.The Bachelor of Arts (OUA) at Macquarie University is a distinctive course that equips its graduates with knowledge and skills that can be applied in any career or in further study. No other course offers as much flexibility and a wide range of study options as the Bachelor of Arts. You will be given the opportunity to turn your passion into a career while developing a strong set of core transferable skills valued by industry and the society. In consultation with industry, the Bachelor of Arts (OUA) places a strong emphasis on skills for success in the 21st century workplace. You will be taught by active researchers, leading academics and award winning teachers. Bachelor of Arts (OUA) students will be qualified with the award of Bachelor of Arts.Read More

Bachelor of Security Studies and Master of Criminology
Macquarie University
Overview The Bachelor of Security Studies/Master of Criminology vertical degree is an elite course of study at Macquarie University. This prestigious course of study allows high performing students to be awarded a bachelor and master degree in only four years. It is designed to help prepare tomorrow's leaders in security studies … For more content click the Read More button below. The course presents a systematic approach to security studies that covers the key conceptual approaches to identifying and managing security challenges and the diverse threats facing Australia, its region and the world in the twenty-first century. The broad scope of the course reflects the Australian government's expanded definition of national security and targets industry needs for graduate skills and capabilities.The Master of Criminology component of the vertical degree aims to develops skills in advanced criminology theory, applied criminological research and criminal justice policy analysis. The core units, provided through the Department of Security Studies and Criminology, focus on synthesising the latest developments in criminology theory with critical thinking skills in the context of domestic and international policing, as well as in the operation of Australian criminal courts and corrective services. The Core electives and Flexible zone allows students to focus on other areas including criminology, terrorism studies, cyber terrorism and border security.The Bachelor of Security Studies/Master of Criminology vertical degree is an elite course of study at Macquarie University. This prestigious course of study allows high performing students to be awarded a bachelor and master degree in only four years. It is designed to help prepare tomorrow's leaders in security studies and criminology. The course includes a unique advanced unit on leadership that will develop student's leadership skills; put them in contact with leaders within the field; and help prepare them for future senior positions in government, industry or the NGO sectors.The Bachelor of Security Studies component of the vertical degree will develop the knowledge and analytical skills to identify and address traditional and non-traditional security threats. It adopts both national and international perspectives. The course presents a systematic approach to security studies that covers the key conceptual approaches to identifying and managing security challenges and the diverse threats facing Australia, its region and the world in the twenty-first century. The broad scope of the course reflects the Australian government's expanded definition of national security and targets industry needs for graduate skills and capabilities.The Master of Criminology component of the vertical degree aims to develops skills in advanced criminology theory, applied criminological research and criminal justice policy analysis. The core units, provided through the Department of Security Studies and Criminology, focus on synthesising the latest developments in criminology theory with critical thinking skills in the context of domestic and international policing, as well as in the operation of Australian criminal courts and corrective services. The Core electives and Flexible zone allows students to focus on other areas including criminology, terrorism studies, cyber terrorism and border security.Read More

Bachelor of Security Studies and Master of Cyber Security Analysis
Macquarie University
Overview The Bachelor of Security Studies/Master of Cyber Security Analysis vertical degree is an elite course of study at Macquarie University. This prestigious course of study allows high performing students to be awarded a bachelor and master degree in only four years. It is designed to help prepare tomorrow's leaders in … For more content click the Read More button below.The Bachelor of Security Studies/Master of Cyber Security Analysis vertical degree is an elite course of study at Macquarie University. This prestigious course of study allows high performing students to be awarded a bachelor and master degree in only four years. It is designed to help prepare tomorrow's leaders in security studies and cyber security analysis. The course includes a unique advanced unit on leadership that will develop your leadership skills; put you in contact with leaders within the field; and help prepare you for future senior positions in government, industry or the NGO sectors.In studying the Bachelor of Security Studies component of the vertical degree will develop your knowledge and analytical skills to identify and address traditional and non-traditional security threats from both national and international perspectives.The course presents a systematic approach to security studies that covers the key conceptual approaches to identifying and managing security challenges and the diverse threats facing Australia, its region and the world in the twenty-first century. The broad scope of the course reflects the Australian government's expanded definition of national security and targets industry needs for graduate skills and capabilities.The Master of Cyber Security Analysis component of the vertical degree aims to supply the next generation of policy and strategic thinkers in cyber security analysis. The emphasis of this course is on the policy dimension of cyber security, rather than on the technical aspects. This course will enhance your employability in this rapidly-evolving job market for cyber security, as it contributes directly to addressing the cyber security skills gap in Australia and overseas.Read More

Bachelor of Security Studies and Master of Intelligence
Macquarie University
Overview The Bachelor of Security Studies/Master of Intelligence vertical degree is an elite course of study at Macquarie University. This prestigious course of study allows high performing students to be awarded a bachelor and master degree in only four years. It is designed to help prepare tomorrow's leaders in security studies … For more content click the Read More button below. The course presents a systematic approach to security studies that covers the key conceptual approaches to identifying and managing security challenges and the diverse threats facing Australia, its region and the world in the twenty-first century. The broad scope of the course reflects the Australian government's expanded definition of national security and targets industry needs for graduate skills and capabilities.The Master of Intelligence component of the vertical degree aims to provide students with in-depth knowledge about the theory and practice of intelligence studies; the evolution of Australia's intelligence community; and the emerging domestic, regional and international challenges for intelligence. It will also equip students with a practical skill set to analyse intelligence challenges, based on real world examples. The core units, provided through the Department of Security Studies and Criminology, focus on synthesising the latest developments in Intelligence theory and practices. Electives allow students to focus on other aspects of security, including counter terrorism, security and strategic studies, cyber security and criminologyThe Bachelor of Security Studies/Master of Intelligence vertical degree is an elite course of study at Macquarie University. This prestigious course of study allows high performing students to be awarded a bachelor and master degree in only four years. It is designed to help prepare tomorrow's leaders in security studies and intelligence. The course includes a unique advanced unit on leadership that will develop student's leadership skills; put them in contact with leaders within the field; and help prepare them for future senior positions in government, industry or the NGO sectors.The Bachelor of Security Studies component of the vertical degree will develop the knowledge and analytical skills to identify and address traditional and non-traditional security threats. It adopts both national and international perspectives. The course presents a systematic approach to security studies that covers the key conceptual approaches to identifying and managing security challenges and the diverse threats facing Australia, its region and the world in the twenty-first century. The broad scope of the course reflects the Australian government's expanded definition of national security and targets industry needs for graduate skills and capabilities.The Master of Intelligence component of the vertical degree aims to provide students with in-depth knowledge about the theory and practice of intelligence studies; the evolution of Australia's intelligence community; and the emerging domestic, regional and international challenges for intelligence. It will also equip students with a practical skill set to analyse intelligence challenges, based on real world examples. The core units, provided through the Department of Security Studies and Criminology, focus on synthesising the latest developments in Intelligence theory and practices. Electives allow students to focus on other aspects of security, including counter terrorism, security and strategic studies, cyber security and criminologyRead More

Bachelor of Security Studies and Master of Security and Strategic Studies
Macquarie University
Overview The Bachelor of Security Studies/Master of Security and Strategic Studies vertical degree is an elite course of study at Macquarie University. This prestigious course of study allows high performing students to be awarded a bachelor and master degree in only four years. It is designed to help prepare tomorrow's leaders … For more content click the Read More button below.The Bachelor of Security Studies/Master of Security and Strategic Studies vertical degree is an elite course of study at Macquarie University. This prestigious course of study allows high performing students to be awarded a bachelor and master degree in only four years. It is designed to help prepare tomorrow's leaders in security studies and strategic studies. The course includes a unique advanced unit on leadership that will develop your leadership skills; put you in contact with leaders within the field; and help prepare you for future senior positions in government, industry or the NGO sectors.In studying the Bachelor of Security Studies component of this vertical degree will develop your knowledge and analytical skills to identify and address traditional and non-traditional security threats from both national and international perspectives.The course presents a systematic approach to security studies that covers the key conceptual approaches to identifying and managing security challenges and the diverse threats facing Australia, its region and the world in the twenty-first century. The broad scope of the course reflects the Australian government's expanded definition of national security and targets industry needs for graduate skills and capabilities.The Master of Security and Strategic Studies component of the vertical degree will provide you with a deep understanding of the theory and practice of security and strategy studies. This includes in-depth knowledge of Australia's emerging security and defence environment in the 21st Century. The course further seeks to equip you with practical skills in terms of thinking through complex security problems in a systematic way in order to enhance your employment opportunities. The core units, provided through the Department of Security Studies and Criminology, focus on synthesising the latest developments in security and strategic studies. They will provide you with an in-depth understanding of theoretical and practical issues at a global, regional and national level. The elective units allow you to focus on other aspects of security, including cyber security, counter terrorism, intelligence and criminology.Read More

Bachelor of Security Studies and Master of Counter Terrorism
Macquarie University
Overview The Bachelor of Security Studies/Master of Counter Terrorism vertical degree is an elite course of study at Macquarie University. This prestigious course of study allows high performing students to be awarded a bachelor and master degree in only four years. It is designed to help prepare tomorrow's leaders in security … For more content click the Read More button below.The Bachelor of Security Studies/Master of Counter Terrorism vertical degree is an elite course of study at Macquarie University. This prestigious course of study allows high performing students to be awarded a bachelor and master degree in only four years. It is designed to help prepare tomorrow's leaders in security studies and counter terrorism. The course includes a unique advanced unit on leadership that will develop your leadership skills; put you in contact with leaders within the field; and help prepare you for future senior positions in government, industry or the NGO sectors.In studying the Bachelor of Security Studies component of the vertical degree will develop your knowledge and analytical skills to identify and address traditional and non-traditional security threats from both national and international perspectives.The course presents a systematic approach to security studies that covers the key conceptual approaches to identifying and managing security challenges and the diverse threats facing Australia, its region and the world in the twenty-first century. The broad scope of the course reflects the Australian government's expanded definition of national security and targets industry needs for graduate skills and capabilities.The Master of Counter Terrorism component of the vertical degree will provide you with in-depth knowledge about the theory and practice of counter terrorism studies; the emerging domestic, regional and international challenges related to terrorism and its implications for counter terrorism approaches and policies; and the evolution of Australia's counter terrorism strategies and policies. It will also equip you with a practical skill set to analyse counter terrorism challenges, based on real world examples. The core units, provided through the Department of Security Studies and Criminology, focus on synthesising the latest developments in counter terrorism theory and practices. The elective units allow you to focus on other aspects of security, including intelligence, security and strategic studies, cyber security and criminology.Read More

Bachelor of Medical Sciences and Master of Biotechnology
Macquarie University
Overview The combined Bachelor of Medical Sciences and Master of Biotechnology is a four year course into which the students (both domestic and international) are trained in the medical sciences with a focus on biochemical and chemical aspects of biomedical science and genomics. The masters component of the course extends this … For more content click the Read More button below.The combined Bachelor of Medical Sciences and Master of Biotechnology is a four year course into which the students (both domestic and international) are trained in the medical sciences with a focus on biochemical and chemical aspects of biomedical science and genomics. The masters component of the course extends this knowledge into the Biotechnology field which is a fast moving field and the lectures provided will provide an update on the latest advancements in the biotechnology space. The hands-on laboratory work component is considerable featuring the application of technologies generally used in biotechnology. The students will graduate with a good grasp of the the concepts and requirements of modern biotechnology and how these can be applied to address real-world problems.Read More

Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences and Master of Applied Statistics
Macquarie University
Overview This course is designed to train graduates for employment as applied statisticians in research organisations, insurance companies, financial institutions, medical institutions, government departments and industries. It includes specialised areas of study, such as biostatistics, data mining, epidemiological methods, generalised linear models, marketing research, time series and stochastic finance. The course … For more content click the Read More button below.This course is designed to train graduates for employment as applied statisticians in research organisations, insurance companies, financial institutions, medical institutions, government departments and industries. It includes specialised areas of study, such as biostatistics, data mining, epidemiological methods, generalised linear models, marketing research, time series and stochastic finance. The course has a strong focus on the mathematical foundations of statistical theory and the application of contemporary statistical methods and the latest computational techniques. The development of relevant computing skills also forms an integral part of this course.Read More