Overview

This Cyber Security, Strategy and Diplomacy degree from University of New South Wales provides students with the ability to understand the main policy, operational, ethical and informational challenges for security resulting from the integration or penetration of advanced information technologies into all spheres of human activity. This degree offers opportunities for international education.

Why choose this degree?

With governments, enterprises, communities and civil society around the world are grappling with strategy and regulation for the new domain of cyberspace, this degree focuses on the main policy, operational, ethical and informational challenges.

Who should choose this degree?

This degree is intended for students in defence, justice, public safety, regulatory, management and information sciences

Career opportunities

International affairs

Security and defence professionals in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Strategic Communication

The Development of the Art of War: A Survey

Research Project IPS Single Session

Research Project International and Political

Studies - Full Year

Global Security

Global Governance in an Age of Globalisation

Asia-Pacific Security: The Dynamics of Change

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-06-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-08 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-13 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-30 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-06-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00 , International

More details

Applicants must submit their application (and all required documentation) at least eight (8) weeks before.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

64

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

48 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Canberra, Australia

Disciplines

Cyber Security Diplomacy View 4 other Masters in Diplomacy in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

64

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

CRICOS Provider Code: 00098G

You may be asked to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study at UNSW depending on your educational background and citizenship. English language skills are vitally important for coping with lectures, tutorials, assignments and examinations and this is why UNSW requires a minimum English language competency for enrolment.

If English is not your first language, you will need to provide proof of your English proficiency before you will be given an offer to study at UNSW.
Professional experience: The evidence required for validation of professional experience will include a statement of service from the employer verifying the position, role and responsibilities, and duration of employment.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

49000 AUD / year

≈ 49000 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

36500 AUD / year

≈ 36500 AUD / year

Living costs

Canberra

Australia

1425 - 2504 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Why choose this degree?

Who should choose this degree?

Career opportunities

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Canberra

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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