Programme Name | Bachelor of Border Management (Customs) |
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Programme Description | The Bachelor of Border Management (Customs) program is a specialized single or double major designed to address the specific needs of today\'s international travel and trade environment. With emerging risks in cross-border and online trading, the role of customs and border management is increasingly crucial to the economy, trade, and national security of all countries. This program meets the growing demand for expertise in these areas from both government agencies and private sector companies. The curriculum is highly practical, utilizing case studies and assessments directly relevant to students\' workplaces, allowing them to integrate their learning with their professional roles. It encompasses disciplines such as law, public administration, and management, providing graduates with advanced knowledge and expert skills in international trade regulation, trade facilitation, and administration. Students are expected to develop a high level of analytical proficiency, equipping them to make informed decisions in the evolving trade and travel environment. ***Year 13 Students will need to undergo a 6 months attachment however working students can graduate upon completion of programme. |
Majors | Border Management |
Minimum Requirement | Pass in Year 13 with 250/400 and 50 percentage or more marks in English. Completion of the Diploma in Customs Level 5, mature age, recognition of prior learning and professional work experience are acceptable with HOD/HOS discretion. Special considerations are for students who have completed a Certificate IV through OCO and have graduated from CCES |
Programme Type | Bachelors Degree |
Credit Points Required | 360 |
Duration | 3 Years |
Core Units | Offered In |
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LNG501 - English for Academic Studies | Semester 1 |
ETH501. - Intermediate Ethics and Governance | Semester 2 |
MGT501.... - Introduction to Business Management | Semester 2 |
CUS510. - International Trade Terms & Documentation | Semester 1 |
CUS511. - Border Agencies & Principles of Border Management | Semester 1 |
CUS513. - Customs Processes | Semester 1 |
CUS509. - Customs Valuation | Semester 2 |
CUS512. - Customs Tariff Classification | Semester 2 |
Core Units | Offered In |
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CUS607 - International Trade, Treaties, & Conventions | Semester 1 |
CUS606 - Regulating and Facilitating Trade | Semester 1 |
CUS610 - Rules of Origin, Preferential Schemes & Free Trade Agreements | Semester 2 |
CUS611 - Principles of Cargo Control | Semester 2 |
Electives | |
CUS608 - Transnational Organized Crime in the Pacific , CUS609 - Border Security , CUS614 - Customs Ethics , - Choose any two electives from these courses for Year 2, Semester 1 or any two from any previous degree courses in Economics, Accounting, Finance and Management only. | |
Electives | |
CUS612 - International Air & Sea Passengers , CUS613 - Maritime Regulation & Enforcement , - Choose any two electives from these courses for Year 2, Semester 2 or any two from any previous degree courses in Economics, Accounting, Finance and Management only. |
Core Units | Offered In |
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CUS701 - Border Management Ethics and Governance | Semester 1 |
CUS702 - Leadership in a Changing Customs Environment | Semester 1 |
CUS703 - Customs Risk & Audit Management | Semester 2 |
CUS704 - Supply Chain Security | Semester 2 |
CUS708 - Human Trafficking in the Pacific Region | Semester 2 |
Electives | |
CUS706 - Immigration Legislation, Policy & Practice , CUS707 - Duty Suspension Regimes , - Choose any two electives from these courses for Year 3, Semester 1 or any two from any previous degree courses in Economics, Accounting, Finance and Management only. | |
Electives | |
CUS709 - Biosecurity Legislation, Policy & Practice , - Choose any one electives from these courses for Year 3, Semester 2 or any one from any previous degree courses in Economics, Accounting, Finance and Management only. |