Bachelor of Cyber Security

Deakin University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00113B

Cyber security threats are a rapidly growing global challenge for individuals and businesses alike. Secure technology is not only pivotal to business, but to everyday life. As a result, cyber security professionals are in high demand around the world. Deakins Bachelor of Cyber Security equips you with the essential skills to investigate and combat cybercrime and cyber terrorism. You will graduate with the expertise to tackle one of the fastest-growing criminal threats to modern-day society. Gain practical and theoretical knowledge with an emphasis on assessing cyber security in a working environment, as well as the business, ethical and legal implications of risk management. You will cover areas such as computer crime and digital forensics and gain the skills to identify, diagnose and manage the challenges of cyber security. As a graduate, you will be well prepared for an exciting career in one of the most in-demand global industries.

Structure

  • To complete the Bachelor of Cyber Security, you must pass 24 credit points.
  • 13 Core Units
  • 3 Capstone units
  • 8 Minor/Elective units

Subjects

  • Minors: Network security
  • Security management

Standard entry requirements

  • If youre currently studying Year 12, or completed Year 12 in the last two years, you will need to meet all the following criteria to be considered for admission to this degree:
  • Year 12 prerequisite subjects
  • Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English EAL (English as an Additional Language) or at least 20 in English other than EAL

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Cloud(online) International: $123,000 No
  • Online/Off-campus : 3 years
Geelong Waurn Ponds International: $123,000 No
  • Full-time : 3 years
Melbourne Burwood International: $123,000 No
  • Full-time : 3 years

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