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What is Summit Week?

Since 2020, the ACSS has delivered five years of impactful, delegate-led simulation that has shaped future national security leaders. Keep reading to find out more.

Applications are now open for the 2026 Summit

7 - 11 September | ANU National Security College, Canberra

WHAT TO
EXPECT...

Two Full Day Crisis Simulations

Navigate complex, whole-of-government scenarios that mirror real-world domestic and regional crises.

Workshops and Panels

Hear from leading figures in government, academia, defence, intelligence, and the private sector.

Networking and Professional Development

Connect with delegates, professionals, and mentors at skills-building sessions and our exclusive networking evening to be held at Old Parliament House.

Alumni Network Launch

New in 2026: A dedicated network for continued involvement, industry engagement, and meaningful connections between our past delegates and mentors.

Photo gallery

Summit Week 2025

1 - 4 September | ANU National Security College, Canberra

Acknowledgement of Country

We would like to acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which the ACSS is held each year, the Ngunnawal and Ngambri peoples. We pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging, and recognise that sovereignty was never ceded.

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Contact Us 

acss@anu.edu.au

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Australian Crisis Simulation Summit Inc.

ABN 70 268 101 014 | Canberra, Australia​​​​​

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