Study Master of Cyber Security Analysis and Master of Public and Social Policy at Macquarie University in Australia, Faculty of Arts

About this course

About this course
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The highly practical Master of Cyber Security Analysis – developed in consultation with cybersecurity experts from government and industry – is designed to directly address the cybersecurity skills gap in Australia and overseas by training the next generation of policy and strategic thinkers in cybersecurity.The unique Master of Public and Social Policy – with its dual focus on policy analysis and applied social research – will give you a deep understanding of the forces that shape policy and the processes involved in making it. You’ll develop advanced skills in critical analysis to help you design and deliver effective policy solutions that serve the public interest, as well as the confidence to make socially informed judgements in a range of specialist policy areas.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Arts

CRICOS

099614G

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees

A$41,300.00 (US$ 27,217) per year

Accommodation- Studio Room - 519 Weekly rate (per person)

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

Start date

February 2027

Venue

North Ryde Campus

4–6 Eastern Road, Macquarie University,

Sydney,

New South Wales,

2109, Sydney, Australia

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees

A$41,300.00 (US$ 27,217) per year

Accommodation- Studio Room - 519 Weekly rate (per person)

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

Start date

July 2026

Venue

North Ryde Campus

4–6 Eastern Road, Macquarie University,

Sydney,

New South Wales,

2109, Sydney, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

2 years Master of Cyber Security Analysis AQF level 8 bachelor honours or graduate diploma qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent or Meet two of the following three criteria: AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent Minimum two years relevant approved work experience at senior management level, professional certification or other recognised prior learning AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65 Master of Public and Social Policy AQF level 8 bachelor honours or graduate diploma qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent, or Meet two of the following three criteria: AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent Approved work experience, professional certification or other recognised prior learning AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65 strong English language requirements strong

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