Position yourself as an intelligence professional with the Graduate Certificate in Intelligence Analysis from Charles Sturt University. Develop a foundation of analytical skills that are in demand across a field that is experiencing significant growth.
Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.
Postgraduate entry
Be working as an intelligence practitioner in a law enforcement, national security, regulatory, or commercial agency.
Demonstrate professional experience in one or more intelligence practitioner contexts (strategic, operational, or tactical intelligence).
Have completed a relevant Charles Sturt University intelligence short course, or an industry based course recognised by Charles Sturt University.
Hold an undergraduate or post-graduate qualification in criminology, justice, or security studies.
Satisfy the Course Director of other skills or professional qualifications that would make the candidate eligible for entrance into the course.
English requirement
IELTS 6, no band below 6TOEFL iBT 60, no band below 18PTE Academic 50, no band below 50Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 169, no band below 169
If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.
