Graduate Certificate in Customs Administration GradCertCustAdmin
Graduate Diploma of Customs Administration GradDipCustAdmin
Master of Customs Administration MCustAdmin
Online - Canberra
Online - Canberra
Online - Canberra
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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 upon 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.
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 and a further 32 credit points chosen from the restricted elective subjects.
Core Subjects
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.
Restricted Electives
Students choose 32 points from:
CUS423 Environment Taxation
CUS503 International Trade Policy and Practice (16)
CUS504 Border Revenue (16)
CUS520 Excise
CUS521 Customs Reform and Modernisation
CUS522 International Supply Chain Management
CUS530 International Air Law
CUS531 Maritime Enforcement
CUS532 Human Trafficing: A Global Perspective
CUS551 Customs Research Methods*
* 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 and a further 40 credit points chosen from the restricted elective subjects.
Core Subjects
CUS401 Customs Management Theory and Practice (16)
CUS402 International Customs Law (16) or CUS403 European Customs Law (16),*
CUS550 Customs Research Project (16)
CUS551 Customs Research Methods
*CUS402 and CUS403 are incompatible subjects.
Restricted Electives
Students choose 40 points from:
CUS423 Environment Taxation
CUS503 International Trade Policy and Practice (16)
CUS504 Border Revenue (16)
CUS520 Excise
CUS521 Customs Reform and Modernisation
CUS522 International Supply Chain Management
CUS530 International Air Law
CUS532 Human Trafficing: A Global Perspective
CUS531 Maritime Enforcement
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)
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)
Session 2
Electives to the value of 32 credit points chosen from the restricted electives
Note that students who wish to progress to the Master of Customs Administration must complete CUS551 Customs Research Methods 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)
Session 2
CUS551 Customs Research Methods
Electives to the value of 24 credit points chosen from the restricted electives
Session 3
CUS550 Customs Research Project (16)
Electives to the value of 16 credit points chosen from the restricted electives
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)
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)
Session 3
Electives to the value of 16 credit points chosen from the restricted electives
Session 4
Electives to the value of 16 credit points chosen from the restricted electives
Note that students who wish to progress to the Master of Customs Administration must complete CUS551 Customs Research Methods 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)
Session 3
Electives to the value of 16 credit points chosen from the restricted electives
Session 4
Electives to the value of 16 credit points chosen from the restricted electives
Session 5
CUS551 Customs Research Methods
Elective chosen from the restricted electives
Session 6
CUS550 Customs Research Project (16)
Accrediting Body: World Customs Organisation
Requirements for graduates to practice: No special requirements (and accreditation is NOT required for graduates to practice their profession)
Start and End Date of Accreditation: 2010 - 28 December 2022
Accreditation Status: Full
Potential Impact on Students if Conditional etc: N/A
Post conferral of award practice registration or additional study requirements of graduates: None
The information contained in the CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: July 2022. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.