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Study at the ANU School of Cybernetics through the Master of Applied Cybernetics, or take part in a new 2-day learning experience on AI leadership, and start shaping the future today.

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Master of Applied
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The only master’s program of its kind globally. Build your expertise in the safe, sustainable and responsible design of emerging technologies. Full-time, on campus, over one year.

Duration: 1 year
Location: Canberra (on-campus)

Learning Experiences

Short, immersive program designed to build your capability in applied cybernetics across disciplines and industries.

Duration: 2 days
Location: Canberra (on-campus)

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Join the world’s only Master of Applied Cybernetics

This one-year intensive program develops the next generation of leaders who will shape future systems in AI, robotics, policy, and sustainability.

Our alumni have gone on to impactful roles in government, industry, non-profits and academia; including leadership in digital transformation and emerging technology.

LEARNING EXPERIENCE MODULE

Decoding AI through Cybernetics

Unpack how AI systems work, and how they should work, through a cybernetic lens.

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LEARNING EXPERIENCE MODULE

Introducing Cybernetic Leadership

Explore leadership in complex environments where technology, policy, and people intersect.

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LEARNING EXPERIENCE MODULE

Creating Futures with Cybernetics

Envision and design futures that centre sustainability, equity and responsibility.

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LEARNING EXPERIENCE MODULE

Transforming Complex Systems with Cybernetics

Learn to understand and influence large-scale systems across government, industry and society.

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Shaping Our AI Futures: A 2-Day AI Learning Experience

A 2-day Learning Experience, 16th–17th of September, Canberra

Tackle the challenges of AI-driven change in this immersive, in-person experience. Over two days, explore how AI systems work and gain practical leadership tools rooted in cybernetics. Navigate complexity across policy, strategy, and innovation with sharpened thinking and practical tools to lead with impact.

2 days | Fully catered | Canberra, ACT

LEARNING EXPERIENCE MODULE

Decoding AI through Cybernetics

Unpack how AI systems work, and how they should work, through a cybernetic lens.

Learn more

LEARNING EXPERIENCE MODULE

Introducing Cybernetic Leadership

Explore leadership in complex environments where technology, policy, and people intersect.

Learn more

LEARNING EXPERIENCE MODULE

Transforming Complex Systems with Cybernetics

Learn to understand and influence large-scale systems across government, industry and society.

Learn more

LEARNING EXPERIENCE MODULE

Creating Futures with Cybernetics

Envision and design futures that centre sustainability, equity and responsibility.

Learn more