查尔斯特大学

Want to build a career in customs and border management that can take you places? The Master of Customs Administration from Charles Sturt University (CSU) will give you advanced theoretical and technical knowledge in an industry with a range of emerging challenges and opportunities. Accredited by the World Customs Organization (WCO), this unique course teaches from an international perspective and is developed and delivered by the Centre for Customs and Excise Studies (CCES).

This course is part of an articulated program of study. Articulated programs allow you to build on your study to achieve the right level of qualification for you.

Course highlights

Arming you with advanced skills to review, analyse, consolidate and synthesise knowledge, this course will help you identify and provide solutions to complex customs and border management problems.

A world-leading degree

Designed by the Centre for Customs and Excise Studies (CCES), the Master of Customs Administration has been formed via collaboration between industry, government and international agencies, including the World Customs Organization (WCO). CCES is the world's leading provider of training and education in the highly specialised area of customs and border management.

A qualification to take you anywhere in the world

Secure knowledge about international customs policy and practice including key international instruments affecting customs operations and regulatory practices in conformity with the rules of international law. You will also gain an understanding of key conventions, standards, guidelines and recommended practices of the WCO. You'll also consider strategic and operational management issues in the customs context, including international trends impacting on customs such as social expectations, emerging technologies and the global economy.

Develop advanced skills in resolving complex issues

You'll have opportunities to apply knowledge and skills to a diverse range of problems faced by practitioners in, or those who interact with, border administrations. This includes different approaches to managing the import, export and transit of goods from the perspective of private and public sector organisations involved in cross-border trade.

Successful completion of the Graduate Certificate in Customs Administration will provide a pathway providing credit for the first two units in the Master of Customs Administration.

Career opportunities

This course enhances employment opportunities if you're seeking career advancement in customs administration, public sector agencies and businesses involved in cross-border trade. You will develop skills and knowledge that will be highly attractive to employers in these fields.