Online Border Management Degree :: Accredited Universities

CSU’s Bachelor of Border Management addresses customs and border management issues through a unique, high quality, flexible course for a global market.

CSU’s Bachelor of Border Management equips students with the fundamental knowledge and skills in the field of customs and border management and has been designed for people engaged in government and in the trading community nationally and overseas. This course has been designed with industry, government and international agency collaboration, including the World Customs Organization (WCO) in conjunction with the Centre for Customs and Excise Studies (CCES). CCES is the world’s leading provider of training and education in the highly specialised area of customs and border management.

Customs and other aspects of border management play a vital role in the economy, trade and national security of all countries. This creates demand for government agencies and private sector companies to develop expertise in these areas. The course is practical and draws heavily on case studies and assessment directly relevant to the students’ workplace enabling them to integrate their learning with their work through areas including law, economics and management.

Graduates will have advanced knowledge and expert skills in the field of international trade, regulation, trade facilitation and administration for professional work in business or the public sector involved in international trade.

Entry Requirements

To be admitted into the course, prospective students need to indicate their likelihood of success through:

previous studies, and
other attainments and experience.

Other Fees

Overseas examination fees ($100/course)

Textbooks

Student Services and Amenities Fee (Max. $281/year)

Incidental unit costs

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Environmental disasters, terrorism, espionage, border transgressions—stories about threats like these make headlines every day. Kaplan University could help you pursue an important and challenging career protecting the security and safety of our country.

If you already have a bachelor's degree from a regionally or nationally accredited college and want to earn an advanced degree to further your career, the Master of Science in Homeland Security and Emergency Management could help you pursue your goal. This criminal justice degree program could help prepare you to pursue management-level positions with employers such as the Department of Homeland Security and other federal, state, and local agencies, as well consulting companies in the private sector.

The Kaplan University Master of Science in Homeland Security and Emergency Management’s curriculum focuses on the legal, social, business, economic, and political aspects of the industry. Our Web-based courses are taught by experienced industry professionals and are available virtually any time, anywhere you have access to the Internet. With this online master’s degree program, you will explore how societal institutions, government agencies, lawmakers, businesses, and other organizations find sustainable security and emergency management solutions on a local, regional, national, and global level.

The master’s degree curriculum emphasizes the following:

- The evaluation of social and ethical implications of decisions made to protect people and property

- Complex global challenges with innovative solutions

- The application of theory, current knowledge, and legal doctrine

- Cultural, individual, and role differences of constituents and stakeholders

- The application of leadership principals to shape change and improve management policy and practices

- The evaluation of research on current knowledge and developing trends

- The application of organizational behavior and management theories to daily operations

Entry Requirements

To apply to Kaplan University’s graduate programs, you must complete a bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by a regional or national accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

International Applicants
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International students must submit evidence that they meet Kaplan University’s general admissions standards for all students.

All international applicants must demonstrate a command of oral and written English skills to ensure they are prepared to complete college- or university-level coursework. Evidence of English language proficiency must be provided at the time of enrollment and may include the following:

- Proof of completion of secondary education (or higher) in a country where English is the primary language

- A transcript indicating completion of at least 45 quarter credit hours (or equivalent) and a CGPA of 2.0 or higher (or equivalent) from a university located in an English-speaking country

- Proof of completion of secondary education at an international high school where English is the primary language of instruction

- A transcript indicating completion of an English composition course with a grade of “C” or above from a U.S. institution of higher learning

- The minimum required score on the Kaplan University English Proficiency examination

- The minimum required TOEFL, ELTS, EIKEN, or PTE Academic, Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC), or Defense Language Proficiency Test, English Comprehension Language (ECL) score as shown below:

TOEFL

Paper-Based : 550
Computer-Based : 213
Internet-Based : 80

IELTS : 6.5
PTE Academic : 253
EIKEN : Grade Pre-1
TOEIC : 750

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The Master of Management (International Business) gives you the opportunity to gain the skills and knowledge required to work in a multinational or global organisation. International management investigates issues involved in managing business operations across borders. It examines how multinational enterprises achieve and sustain competitive advantages in an interdependent global economy. International management draws on a range of specialised business and management areas that provide systematic understanding of the complexity of the global world.

As a Master of Management (International Business) graduate, you can look to operate in the international business sphere or direct your career into positions such as an international marketing executive, international finance executive, business analyst, manager in international business or international public relations executive. This program is relevant if you are planning a career with parent companies having foreign subsidiaries, export-oriented firms or public sector bodies involved in cross-border commercial issues.

Within this program you will study six core courses in the areas of economics, international finance, human resources management, business law, people work and organisations and global marketing in an international context. Courses within this program cover content including concepts such as those encountered in foreign exchange markets, international parity pricing, foreign exchange rate determination, foreign exposure, cost of capital, financial structures, capital flows, international taxes, acquisitions and mergers, portfolio management, working capital management and international trade finance. Also covered are distinguishing features of international business transactions as opposed to domestic transactions, and techniques and strategies needed to incorporate the marketing concepts into the framework of work markets.

Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements for the Master of Management (International Business) include:

Two years current work experience, plus a bachelor degree in any discipline from an Australian university or college, or equivalent; or
An honours degree in any discipline from an Australian university or college, or equivalent; or
A CQUniversity Graduate Diploma of Management, or equivalent.

Other Fees

Overseas examination fees

Textbooks

Student Services and Amenities Fee (Max. $281/year)

Incidental unit costs

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Gain valuable skills for managing across borders in the global marketplace.

International business is a rapidly growing area of study that deals with the development, strategy and management of multinational enterprises in the global context and the dynamic business environment.

Within your studies you will learn how to understand the advantages, challenges and issues of doing business and managing organisations in a complex and uncertain global business environment.

Entry Requirements

N/A

Other Fees

Overseas examination fees

Textbooks

Student Services and Amenities Fee (Max. $281/year)

Incidental unit costs

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Combine two in-demand fields into one distinguished degree with the Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice With a Concentration in Homeland Security. You will explore foundational criminal justice topics, such as investigation and the legal system, as well as specialized subjects like terrorism, infrastructure protection and border security.

FEMA, TSA, U.S. Customs and Border Patrol – these are just a few of the dynamic agencies you could be working for in the Homeland Security field. If law enforcement is where you see yourself, then a BA in Criminal Justice With a Concentration in Homeland Security Degree could be the perfect career fit. It’s no secret that the demand for law enforcement services and professionals with a criminal justice degree continues to grow. Homeland Security is the part of Criminal Justice focusing on the detection, investigation and interception of threats to our nation’s infrastructure and security. Now is the time to position yourself for advancement in this expanding field. The 100% online curriculum includes a broad-based liberal arts education along with career-specific criminal justice and Homeland Security courses with an emphasis on Homeland Security.

Learn How to
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- Gain the foundational teachings of law enforcement, probation, parole, corrections and criminal justice.

- Analyze components in criminal justice including crime trends, statistics, victimology and crime prevention.

- Apply legal concepts including due process, criminal liability, use of force, and search and seizure.

- Perform a crime analysis through tested techniques, methods and technologies.

- Assess hazards and events to develop appropriate responses from the interdisciplinary Emergency Management infrastructures.

- Identify typical security risks, vulnerabilities, and threats to public safety from deliberate attacks and natural disasters.

- Identify key terrorist groups and networks in an international and domestic setting.

- Explain proactive measures for anti-terrorism and disaster planning.

Benefits from a Degree
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- Develop a global perspective of the overall criminal justice process, from investigation and arrest, to court, prisons, borders and beyond.

- Increase knowledge base related to Intelligence, Law &
Policy, Emergency Management, Risk Analysis, Critical Infrastructure, Strategic Planning, Terrorism and Environmental Security.

- Increase potential for promotions and benefits in Homeland Security and Criminal Justice related fields.

- Learn delinquency risk factors, prevention, diversion and related best practices.

- Gain skills you can apply immediately in the workplace.

Entry Requirements

- Complete an online application for admissions. Whether you want to apply through Quick Apply, as a full-time student or as a transient student, Florida Tech’s online application is quick and easy, and there is no fee. Simply create an account to securely submit your application and track its progress.

- Provide official documentation of high school graduation or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) if applying with less than 24 semester credit hours completed at an accredited institution.

- Provide official transcripts of all colleges and universities previously attended or presently attending.
- Schools must be listed in chronological order, including dual enrollment.
- All schools must be included, even if a term was not completed.

- Credit hours earned from regionally accredited schools will automatically be evaluated for transfer hours as part of the formal application process. In order for a class to be eligible for transfer, a grade of C or better must have been achieved. (A grade of C- will not be considered for transfer credit.)

- Official records must also be requested for any of the following that have been completed:

- CLEP/Advanced Placement exams
- GED College level examinations
- DANTES, USAFI examinations, Regent Standardized
Examinations or other advanced placement examinations

- Diagnostic assessments in both math and English are required to determine the appropriate academic requirements and classes.

- Provide a copy of a DD-214 if you are a separated or retired servicemember. Active-duty members must provide a NOBE DD2384.

- Credits from outside of the United States should be evaluated by an approved agency. See a list of approved evaluating agencies.

- Florida Tech does not give credit for work/life experience.

- A minimum of your last 25% of earned credit hours must be completed with Florida Tech in order to graduate.

International Applicants
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International candidates must prove English language proficiency by at least one of the following:

- A minimum score 550 (paper based) or 213 (computer based) on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or a score of at least a 79 on the Internet-based TOEFL (iBT) or a score of at least 6.5 on the IELTS, earned no more than two years before attendance at Florida Tech

- Attended for three consecutive years and graduation from an accredited or state-approved mainland U.S. high school where English is the language of instruction

- Successful completion of a total of 20 semester hours at a regionally accredited, mainland U.S. university or college where English is the language of instruction, including three semester hours of English that qualify as transfer credit for Florida Tech’s Composition and Rhetoric (COM 1101) course

- Successful completion of a NASFA-recognized ESL program

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