Postgraduate Careers in Focus

In today’s ever-evolving global economy, the best managers are agile and innovative, they’re impressive communicators and collaborators, they have a global mindset and create sustainable value, and they empower those around them. With the Master of Business Administration, you can become this manager. Designed to challenge and transform, the MBA admits you into a quality cohort that’s industry-diverse and highly experienced.

Juris Doctor: Reskilling for a Law Career 5PM – 5:30PM

Do you have a passion to change lives for the better? Interested in doing so via a career in law but you don’t have a law background? The Macquarie Juris Doctor has got you covered! Building on the skills you acquired in your undergraduate degree or graduate law certificate, our Juris Doctor will develop your knowledge of legal theory, ethics and practical aspects of the law, enabling you to satisfy the educational requirements to become a legal practitioner.

Join Professor Lise Barry, Dean of the Macquarie Law School, to explore the wide range of careers a Juris Doctor can qualify you for: barrister, community advocate, diplomat, lobbyist, policy adviser and more.

Careers in Financial Crime Prevention 5:45PM – 6:15PM

Amid a shifting global landscape, any entity whose business activities pose a risk of money laundering and terrorism financing are required to upskill their workforce to meet their obligations under the recently amended Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act. If you work in, or you’re aspiring to enter, the fields of governance, risk and compliance, Macquarie’s Graduate Certificate of Financial Integrity will equip you with the theoretical knowledge you need to understand the obligations under the relevant frameworks.

Join our expert academics to find out more about studying this exciting new graduate certificate, as well as the wide range of career opportunities available in this rapidly expanding sector.

Careers in Business and Human Rights 6:30PM – 7:00PM

As a result of increased global attention on social challenges, corporations are facing greater pressure than ever before to adopt responsible and transparent practices. If you aspire to roles where you can influence responsible corporate behaviour, our new Master of Laws in Corporations, Human Rights and Sustainability is a must. The first of its kind outside Europe, the degree has been designed specifically to provide professionals with the knowledge and skills to meet obligations under the broad array of new regulations, such as ESG reporting.

Join our academics to find out more about studying this timely new degree, and explore the wide range of sectors it will qualify you to work in: diplomacy, human rights advocacy, banking, law, media, politics, retail and beyond.

At no other point in history has our world experienced security, intelligence and criminology challenges to the extent to which it does today. As a result, specialists with the knowledge, skills and creativity to combat challenges such as cybercrime, public safety security threats, terrorism and espionage, are in demand across the globe.

Join world-renowned security expert Professor Julian Droogan, and Dr Alex Simpson, Discipline Chair of Criminology to explore how a specialist or research degree in counterterrorism, criminology, cybersecurity or intelligence at Macquarie will open the door to a diverse range of career opportunities both in Australia and across the globe.

Today’s educators must navigate complex social dynamics, shifting behavioural patterns, technology distractions, diverse learning needs, expanding curriculums and class sizes, cultural and linguistic diversity, and an increase in parental engagement, among others. The most effective leaders aren’t deterred by such challenges; instead, they view them as opportunities for growth.

Join the Master of Education course director, as well as alumni and current students, to learn how our postgraduate education degrees will help you build the capabilities to lead and mentor; as well as the skills to drive strategy and policy, work in curriculum development, implement innovative classroom solutions and more.

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Thinking about pursuing postgraduate study while working full- or part-time? It’s no small feat, but with the right strategies, you can successfully manage both! Join our expert-led webinar as we explore practical tips for time management, staying motivated and making the most of your studies without compromising your career. Hear from professionals who have walked this path and discover how to strike the perfect balance.

Careers in Environment and Sustainability

Transitioning to environmentally sustainable societies demands a whole-of-economy approach and a massive infusion of green skills across the workforce. Join our alumni discussion panel from the NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water to explore how a Macquarie postgraduate degree specialising in environmental science or sustainable development will equip you with the capabilities to drive initiatives across emerging green sectors like renewable energies, as well as traditional sectors – industry, construction and agriculture – that are evolving to be greener.

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