Postgraduate course
Master of Cyber Security Analysis and Master of Security and Strategic Studies
Macquarie University
Courses included
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About
In this double degree, you will be able to combine:
Master of Cyber Security Analysis: 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.
Master of Security and Strategic Studies: This course will prepare you to analyse and make sense of contemporary security and strategic challenges. You will learn about dynamics behind major geopolitical and geostrategic issues and multidimensional non-traditional security challenges, analytical methods to evaluate strategic choices, and the evolution of Australia's interests and strategy.
Admission criteria
One of the following:
- 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
and
Upload your CV as a PDF within the UAC application if you are seeking admission on the basis of work experience.
Related fields for prior qualifications
Social sciences, humanities.
Relevant experience
Police Force, Defence Force, public service, law, policy advising, defence and security-related industry and business, media, international policy think tanks, information technology industry, media, accounting, banks and financial institutions, telecommunications, network management, security management.
Contact Future Students if you have any queries regarding the admission criteria listed: email postgraduate@mq.edu.au or call 9850 6767.
Fees and charges
^ Course fees are indicative only and subject to change. View fee information on the Macquarie University website.
Australian Government financial assistance
Further information
Read the full course details on the Macquarie University website.
The academic content of all programs is subject to routine review.