Master of Strategic Studies (7522): Fees & Entry Requirements at The Australian National University, Australia

Master of Strategic Studies (7522)
The Australian National University

Australia

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About this course

What will I learn?

The Strategic and Defence Studies Centre combines the theoretical and practical expertise of leading academics and policy-makers to deliver Australia’s foremost strategic studies program. Develop the analytical frameworks you need to tackle the regional and global strategic and security challenges of your career, and graduate a leader in your field.Learning OutcomesDemonstrate in-depth knowledge and cognitive skills in strategic and defence studies.Demonstrate an integrated understanding of the conduct of strategy, military operations, and its relationship to policyUndertake strategic and policy analysis and be able to critically analyse, reflect on and synthesise complex information relating to the conduct of strategy and military operations

CRICOS

102924G

Study options

Full Time (1.5 Years)

Tuition fees
A$56,120.00 (31,20,378) per year
Cost of Living in Canberra (Other costs - Textbooks) - $1,473 per annum

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

July 2027

Venue

Acton Campus

The Australian National University,CANBERRA,

Canberra,

Australian Capital Territory,

2601, CANBERRA, Australia

Full Time (1.5 Years)

Tuition fees
A$56,120.00 (31,20,378) per year
Cost of Living in Canberra (Other costs - Textbooks) - $1,473 per annum

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

July 2026

Venue

Acton Campus

The Australian National University,CANBERRA,

Canberra,

Australian Capital Territory,

2601, CANBERRA, Australia

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Entry requirements

For international students

Applicants must present one of the followingBachelor or international equivalent with GPA 5 OR 7Bachelor or international equivalent with GPA 4 OR 7 and a minimum of 3 years fulltime equivalent work experience at ANZSCO Skill Level 1 in a field related to the programBachelor or international equivalent with GPA 4 OR 7 and a Graduate Certificate or international equivalent with a GPA of 4 OR 7Graduate Certificate or international equivalent with a GPA of 4 OR 7 and a minimum of 3 years fulltime equivalent work experience at ANZSCO Skill Level 1 in a field related to the programGraduate Records Examination GRE General test completed no more than 5 years before the time of application with a minimum score of 155 for Verbal Reasoning 155 for Quantitative Reasoning and 40 in Analytical Writing and a minimum of 3 years fulltime equivalent work experience at ANZSCO Skill Level 1 in a field related to the program

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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