Master of Cyber Security
Provider:
Course Code:
MCYS
CRICOS Code:
0100380
Qualification Level:
Postgraduate
Course Area:
Information Technology
Duration:
2-Year
Study Mode:
Full Time
Location:
Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia
Course Fees:
AUD 60,560 Per Course
Delivery Mode:
On Campus, Online Delivery
Target:
International
Intake:
Trimester
Course Overview
The Master of Cyber Security is a program that enables students to acquire an advanced level of knowledge and skills, including project experience in Cyber Security. The program will provide students with skills in Cyber Security and broaden this knowledge into contemporary domains including data mining, big data analytics, web and cloud security, Internet of Things, Financial Technology, and digital forensics. The capstone project provides students with skills comparable to industry practice.
Course Structure
To complete this degree students must complete 16 units. Most courses (similar to ‘subjects’) are valued at 1 unit. To study full-time you would usually complete 4 units per semester.
Entry Requirement
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Academic Entry Requirements | Approved 3-year bachelor degree, or equivalent |
| Language Requirement | |
|---|---|
| English Language Requirements | Minimum of IELTS 6.0, or equivalent (no component lower than 5.5, or equivalent) |
Career Opportunities
Program objectives
- Upon successful completion of this program, students should be able to:
- Expertly synthesise and apply advanced Cyber Security specific knowledge, including contemporary and emerging theories and concepts, to a range of business contexts and scenarios.
- Critically examine, analyse, implement and articulate a range of innovative solutions to a variety of real-life Cyber-Security business scenarios.
- Apply specialised cognitive and technical skills to investigate, critically reflect and synthesise complex ideas at an abstract level.
- Effectively work in a project environment by contributing to the successful completion of a Cyber Security project.
- Employ a range of oral, written and digital literacies to transmit complex Cyber Security knowledge in professional and scholarly contexts to a diverse audience.
- Apply principles of integrity and high calibre ethical behaviour in accordance with academic, industry and professional standards.