Master of Strategic and Defence Studies
Australian National University · Canberra, Australia
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Australian National University · Canberra, Australia
Master of Strategic and Defence Studies
Postgraduate · Social
About this programme
Develop advanced strategic expertise through rigorous academic study in Australia's policy capital, where scholarly excellence and government practice intersect to produce leading strategic and defence analysts. This comprehensive program deepens theoretical knowledge while building practical
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Social
- Duration
- 18 months
- Tuition
- A$56,120 / year
- Study mode
- Full-time
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa (subclass 500)
- Application fee
- AUD 2,500
- Proof of funds
- AUD 29,710/yr (12-month living cost)
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (12)
- Australia Awards ScholarshipsFully funded · Annual: varies by country (typically February-April)
- Australian Research Training Program (RTP)Fully funded · Deadline October each year (varies by university)
- The Friends of The ANU Classics Museum Grant For Collection ResearchPartial funding · Applications close 31 October each year
- ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences Academic Excellence Masters ScholarshipPartial funding
- ANU International Achievement AwardPartial funding
- ANU International Vice-Chancellor’s AwardPartial funding
- ANU Sport Elite Athlete ScholarshipPartial funding
- ANU Vice-Chancellor’s International Achievement AwardPartial funding