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Master of Customs Administration

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Master of Customs Administration
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Master of Customs Administration (1715CU)
Distance Education Canberra

Availability is subject to change, please verify prior to enrolment.

Normal course duration

Full-time 1.5 years (3.0 sessions)

Volume of Learning: 1.5 Years (following a level 7 Qualification in the same discipline) or 1 year (following a level 8 Qualification in the same discipline)

  • Normal course duration is the effective period of time taken to complete a course when studied Full-time (Full-time Equivalent: FTE). Students are advised to consult the Enrolment Pattern for the actual length of study. Not all courses are offered in Full-time mode.
  • This course may utilise a three session per year teaching calendar. Students should consult the Enrolment Pattern for availability of subjects in Session 3, or contact their Course Coordinator.

    • Admission criteria CSU Admission Policy

    Applicants must hold either a:

    1. Bachelor of Border Management (or an equivalent award in the same discipline),
      or
    2. Graduate Certificate in Customs Administration (or an equivalent award in the same discipline).

    Credit CSU Credit Policy

    Students may receive credit for the completion of units in accordance with the CSU Credit Policy.

    Graduation requirement

    To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 96 points.

    Course structure

    Students must satisfactorily complete 96 points to graduate.

    Core Subjects

    Students will need to complete these four subjects worth 56 credit points

    Non-Core Subjects

    Restricted Electives
    Students will choose two of the following subjects worth 32 credit points

    Open Electives
    Students will choose one of the following subjects worth 8 credit points

    Or subjects chosen from other CSU postgraduate offerings with the agreement of the Course Director

    Enrolment pattern

    A typical full time study program would be as follows:

    Session 1

    CUS501 Customs Management Theory and Practice (16)
    CUS502 International Customs Law (16)

    Session 2
    CUS503 International Trade Policy and Practice (16) or another restricted elective (16)
    HRM507 Research Methods (8)*
    CUS520 Excise or another open elective (8)

    Session 3
    CUS504 Border Revenue (16) or another restricted elective (16)
    CUS550 Customs Research Project (16)

    (* - Already offered at CSU – the relevant Head of School and Subject Coordinator have been consulted)

    A typical part time study program would be as follows:

    Session 1
    CUS501 Customs Management Theory and Practice (16)

    Session 2**
    CUS502 International Customs Law (16)

    Session 3
    CUS503 International Trade Law, Policy and Practice (16) or another restricted elective (16)

    Session 4
    HRM507 Research Methods (8)*
    CUS520 Excise or another open elective (8)

    Session 5
    CUS504 Border Revenue (16) or another restricted elective (16)

    Session 6
    CUS550 Customs Research Project (16)

    (* - Already offered at CSU – the relevant Head of School and Subject Coordinator have been consulted)
    (** - Subjects will be offered in a rolling pattern to allow for both part time and full time sequencing)

    Professional recognition

    This course will be accredited by the World Customs Organisation.

    Contact

    For further information about Charles Sturt University, or this course offering, please contact info.csu on 1800 334 733 (free call within Australia) or email inquiry@csu.edu.au

    The information contained in the 2015 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: February 2015. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.

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