Learn to tackle complex global cyber threats and shape international policy with a Master of Cyber Security, Strategy & Diplomacy at UNSW Canberra. You’ll gain the expertise to confidently navigate the political, military, diplomatic and higher-level management aspects of this growing sector.
With a focus on real-world challenges, you’ll develop advanced skills in cyber security strategy, diplomatic negotiation and international relations. Whether you're managing cyber operations or advising on global security policies, this program will help you master both the technical and strategic aspects of cyber defence.
Graduates are positioned for impactful careers in government, Defence and international organisations. You’ll be ready to influence policy, safeguard critical systems and drive solutions that address the evolving challenges of tomorrow’s cyber landscape.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
July 2027
Canberra Campus
UNSW Canberra at the Australian Defence Force Academy,
Northcott Drive,
Canberra,
Australian Capital Territory,
2600, Canberra Central, Australia
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
February 2027
Canberra Campus
UNSW Canberra at the Australian Defence Force Academy,
Northcott Drive,
Canberra,
Australian Capital Territory,
2600, Canberra Central, Australia
To gain entry into a Master of Cyber Security, Strategy and Diplomacy (8631), an applicant must meet one of the following entry requirements: Completion of a Bachelor degree with honours in the same or a related discipline from a recognised institution; or Completion of a Graduate Diploma or Graduate Certificate in the same or a related discipline from a recognised institution; or Completion of a Bachelors degree in the same or a related discipline from a recognised institution; and completion of at least three years relevant full-time professional experience; or Completion of a Bachelor degree in a non-related discipline; and completion of at least four years relevant full-time professional experience; or Evidence of other qualifications and professional experience to be assessed as acceptable grounds for admission into the program by the relevant Program Authority.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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