Master of Customs Administration
Graduate Diploma of Customs Administration
Graduate Certificate in Customs Administration
Graduate Certificate in Customs Administration GradCertCustAdmin
Graduate Diploma of Customs Administration GradDipCustAdmin
Master of Customs Administration MCustAdmin
Online - Canberra
Online - Canberra
Online - Canberra
Availability is subject to change, please verify prior to enrolment.
Course duration referenced below is the effective time taken to complete a course when studied full time (full time equivalent duration). At Charles Sturt the standard calendar refers to 32 points a session over a 2 session calendar year. The Actual Duration is the time taken to complete the course following the prescribed enrolment pattern. A course's actual duration can be affected by the session calendar (number of sessions undertaken per year) and/or mode (full time, part time or mixed) and credit packages which may have been granted unpon admission. Therefore, depending on the prescribed enrolment pattern, mode, calendar utilised and credit awarded a course may take less time or more time to complete than the duration noted as full time equivalent years. Students are advised to consult the Enrolment Pattern to determine the actual duration of study.
Full-time: 1.5 years (or part-time equivalent)
Full-time: 1.0 year (or part-time equivalent)
Full-time: 0.5 years (or part-time equivalent)
Applicants for the Master of Customs Administration should hold:
Applicants for the Graduate Diploma of Customs Administration should hold:
An undergraduate degree or equivalent from a recognised university or tertiary institution. Students without a tertiary qualification may be admitted to the course if they can demonstrate they have a minimum of three years' appropriate work experience in Customs or a related private/public sector area. Applicants must have English language proficiency to the minimum requirements set by the University.
Students may receive credit for the completion of subjects in accordance with the CSU Credit Policy.
Graduates of the existing Graduate Certificate of Customs Administration and teh Graduate Diploma of Customs Administration will receive full credit for those programs within the Masters of Customs Administration.
Students may receive credit for the completion of subjects in accordance with the CSU Credit Policy.
Graduates of the Graduate Certificate of Customs Administration will receive full credit for that program within the Graduate Diploma in Customs Administration.
Students may receive credit for the completion of subjects in accordance with the CSU Credit Policy.
The Master, Graduate Diploma and Graduate Certificate make up an articulated set of courses and credit is given in each higher level course for the subjects completed in the lower.
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 96 points.
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 64 points.
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 32 points.
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATION
The course requires the completion of two core subjects. Students must satisfactorily complete 32 points to graduate.
CUS401 Customs Management Theory and Practice (16), and
CUS402 International Customs Law (16) or CUS403 European Customs Law (16)*
*CUS402 and CUS403 are incompatible subjects.
GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN CUSTOMS ADMINSTRATION
The course requires the completion of two core subjects (32) and a further 32 credit points chosen from available electives/non-core subjects.
Students must satisfactorily complete 64 points to graduate.
Core Subjects (32)
CUS401 Customs Management Theory and Practice (16), and
CUS402 International Customs Law (16) or CUS403 European Customs Law (16)*
*CUS402 and CUS403 are incompatible subjects.
Non-Core Subjects (32)
chosen from:
CUS423 Environment Taxation (8)
CUS503 International Trade Policy and Practice (16)
CUS504 Border Revenue (16)
CUS520 Excise (8)
CUS530 International Air Law (8)
CUS531 Maritime Enforcement (8)
CUS521 Customs Reform and Modernisation (8)
CUS522 International Supply Chain Management (8)
CUS551 Customs Research Methods (8)*
Note*: Students who wish to progress to the Master of Customs Administration must complete CUS551 Customs Research Methods (8)
MASTER OF CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATION
The course requires the completion of four core subjects (56) and a further 40 credit points chosen from available electives/non-core subjects. Students must satisfactorily complete 96 points to graduate.
Core Subjects (56)
CUS401 Customs Management Theory and Practice (16), and
CUS402 International Customs Law (16) or CUS403 European Customs Law (16),* and
CUS550 Customs Research Project (16), and
CUS551 Customs Research Methods (8)
*CUS402 and CUS403 are incompatible subjects.
Non-Core Subjects (40)
chosen from:
CUS423 Environment Taxation (8)
CUS503 International Trade Policy and Practice (16)
CUS504 Border Revenue (16)
CUS520 Excise (8)
CUS521 Customs Reform and Modernisation (8)
CUS522 International Supply Chain Management (8)
CUS530 International Air Law (8)
CUS531 Maritime Enforcement (8)
FULL TIME ENROLMENT PATTERN
Graduate Certificate in Customs Administration
Session 1
CUS401 Customs Management Theory and Practice (16)
CUS402 International Customs Law (16) or CUS403 European Customs Law (16)*
*CUS402 and CUS403 are incompatible subjects.
Graduate Diploma of Customs Administration
Session 1
CUS401 Customs Management Theory and Practice (16)
CUS402 International Customs Law (16) or CUS403 European Customs Law (16)*
Students may choose to exit with the Graduate Certificate in Customs Administration following the completion of CUS401 (16) and either CUS402 (16) or CUS403 (16)
*CUS402 and CUS403 are incompatible subjects.
Session 2
Electives to the value of 32 credit points chosen from non-core subjects as follows:
CUS423 Environment Taxation (8)
CUS503 International Trade Policy and Practice (16)
CUS504 Border Revenue (16)
CUS520 Excise (8)
CUS521 Customs Reform and Modernisation (8)
CUS522 International Supply Chain Management (8)
CUS530 International Air Law (8)
CUS531 Maritime Enforcement (8)
CUS551 Customs Research Methods (8)*
Note* - Students who wish to progress to the Master of Customs Administration must complete CUS551 Customs Research Methods (8) in Session 2.
Master of Customs Administration
Session 1
CUS401 Customs Management Theory and Practice (16)
CUS402 International Customs Law (16) or CUS403 European Customs Law (16)*
Students may choose to exit with the Graduate Certificate in Customs Administration following the completion of CUS401 (16) and either CUS402 (16) or CUS403 (16)
*CUS402 and CUS403 are incompatible subjects.
Session 2
CUS551 Customs Research Methods (8), and
Electives to the value of 24 credit points chosen from non-core subjects as follows:
CUS423 Environment Taxation (8)
CUS503 International Trade Policy and Practice (16)
CUS504 Border Revenue (16)
CUS520 Excise (8)
CUS521 Customs Reform and Modernisation (8)
CUS522 International Supply Chain Management (8)
CUS530 International Air Law (8)
CUS531 Maritime Enforcement (8)
Students may choose to exit with the Graduate Diploma of Customs Administration following the completion of CUS401 (16), CUS402 (16) or CUS403 (16) and completed electives to the value of a further 32 credit points
Session 3
CUS550 Customs Research Project (16), and
Electives to the value of 16 credit points chosen from non-core subjects as follows:
CUS423 Environment Taxation (8)
CUS503 International Trade Policy and Practice (16)
CUS504 Border Revenue (16)
CUS520 Excise (8)
CUS521 Customs Reform and Modernisation (8)
CUS522 International Supply Chain Management (8)
CUS530 International Air Law (8)
CUS531 Maritime Enforcement (8)
PART TIME ENROLMENT PATTERN
Graduate Certificate in Customs Administration
Session 1
CUS401 Customs Management Theory and Practice (16)
Session 2
CUS402 International Customs Law (16) or CUS403 European Customs Law (16)*
*CUS402 and CUS403 are incompatible subjects.
Graduate Diploma of Customs Administration
Session 1
CUS401 Customs Management Theory and Practice (16)
Session 2
CUS402 International Customs Law (16) or CUS403 European Customs Law (16)*
Students may choose to exit with the Graduate Certificate in Customs Administration following the completion of CUS401 (16) and CUS402 (16) or CUS403 (16)
*CUS402 and CUS403 are incompatible subjects.
Session 3
Electives to the value of 16 credit points chosen from non-core subjects as follows:
CUS423 Environment Taxation (8)
CUS503 International Trade Policy and Practice (16)
CUS504 Border Revenue (16)
CUS520 Excise (8)
CUS521 Customs Reform and Modernisation (8)
CUS522 International Supply Chain Management (8)
CUS530 International Air Law (8)
CUS531 Maritime Enforcement (8)
Session 4
Electives to the value of 16 credit points chosen from non-core subjects as follows:
CUS423 Environment Taxation (8)
CUS503 International Trade Policy and Practice (16)
CUS504 Border Revenue (16)
CUS520 Excise (8)
CUS521 Customs Reform and Modernisation (8)
CUS522 International Supply Chain Management (8)
CUS530 International Air Law (8)
CUS531 Maritime Enforcement (8)
CUS551 Customs Research Methods (8)*
Note* - Students who wish to progress to the Master of Customs Administration must complete CUS551 Customs Research Methods (8) in Session 4.
Master of Customs Administration
Session 1
CUS401 Customs Management Theory and Practice (16)
Session 2
CUS402 International Customs Law (16) or CUS403 European Customs Law (16)*
Students may choose to exit with the Graduate Certificate in Customs Administration following the completion of CUS401 (16) and CUS402 (16) or CUS403 (16)
*CUS402 and CUS403 are incompatible subjects.
Session 3
Elective(s) to the value of 16 credit points chosen from non-core subjects as follows:
CUS423 Environment Taxation (8)
CUS503 International Trade Policy and Practice (16)
CUS504 Border Revenue (16)
CUS520 Excise (8)
CUS521 Customs Reform and Modernisation (8)
CUS522 International Supply Chain Management (8)
CUS530 International Air Law (8)
CUS531 Maritime Enforcement (8)
Session 4
Elective(s) to the value of 16 credit points chosen non-core subjects as follows:
CUS423 Environment Taxation (8)
CUS503 International Trade Policy and Practice (16)
CUS504 Border Revenue (16)
CUS520 Excise (8)
CUS521 Customs Reform and Modernisation (8)
CUS522 International Supply Chain Management (8)
CUS530 International Air Law (8)
CUS531 Maritime Enforcement (8)
Students may choose to exit with the Graduate Diploma of Customs Administration following the completion of CUS401 (16), CUS402 (16) or CUS403 (16) and completed electives to the value of 32 credit points
Session 5
CUS551 Customs Research Methods (8), and an
Elective (8) chosen from non-core subjects as follows:
CUS423 Environment Taxation (8)
CUS520 Excise (8)
CUS521 Customs Reform and Modernisation (8)
CUS522 International Supply Chain Management (8)
CUS530 International Air Law (8)
CUS531 Maritime Enforcement (8)
Session 6
CUS550 Customs Research Project (16)
This course has been accredited by the World Customs Organisation.
The information contained in the CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: May 2021. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.