Master of Cyber Security
Deakin University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00113B
In an increasingly digital world, cyber attacks are an everyday occurrence. As a result, cyber security professionals are in high demand around the world to protect organisations in all sectors from increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. Deakins Master of Cyber Security equips you with the specialised skills to investigate and combat cyber crime, and prepares you for a successful career in cyber security anywhere in the world. Throughout the Master of Cyber Security, you will learn how to detect, analyse and confront cyber security challenges. Youll focus on a range of studies, and gain knowledge about system security and digital forensics, analytics, organisational security and human aspects of cyber security. This vital experience prepares you to counter the number one criminal threat to modern-day society.
Structure
To complete the Master of Cyber Security, you must pass 8, 12 or 16 credit points.
Subjects
- Cyber security
- Foundation Information Technology Studies
- Introductory Cyber Security Studies
- Mastery Cyber Security Studies
Standard entry requirements
- Master of Cyber Security 8 credit points:
- Completion of a graduate certificate or graduate diploma in a related discipline
- Completion of a bachelor honours degree in a related discipline
- Completion of a bachelor degree in a related discipline, and at least two years of relevant work experience (or part time equivalent).
- Master of Cyber Security 12 credit points:
- Completion of a bachelor degree or higher in a related discipline
- Completion of a bachelor degree or higher in any discipline and at least two years relevant work experience (or part time equivalent).
- Master of Cyber Security 16 credit points:
- Completion of a bachelor degree or higher in any discipline.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Cloud(online) | International: $86,000 | No |
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| Geelong Waurn Ponds | International: $86,000 | No |
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