Master of Forensic Cyber Security

Federation University Australia

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00103D

Through this degree you will gain the skills needed to analyse the principles of cyber threat detection, analytics, incident response, and security operation planning. You will also learn how to critically evaluate and analyse evolving cyber security trends, while applying your knowledge of cyber security practices to assess risks and implement effective countermeasures. Gain valuable industry experience with 30 days of paid placement through Federation Co-op.

Structure

240 credit points over 2 years, including a Co-op paid placement of 30 days.

Subjects

  • Introduction to Cyber Security and Fundamentals and Practices, Foundations of Programming (Masters), The Data-Driven Professional, Networking and Security (Masters), Data Analytics for Cyber Threat Intelligence, Professional Research and Communication, Electronic Commerce Security, Network Operating Systems and AWS Cloud, Privacy and trust, Leadership in IT Project Management, Cybersecurity: Malware Analysis, Co-operation Placement, Cyber Risk and Incident Management, Masters Project.

Standard entry requirements

Successful completion of a bachelor’s degree in an IT-related discipline, or in a non-IT discipline with either a significant IT component or with relevant IT industry experience. The applicant's entire academic record and industry experience can be taken into consideration when assessing eligibility for the course. Overall Academic IELTS band score of 6.0, with no band less than 6.0, or equivalent.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Melbourne City International: $82,800 No
  • Full-time : 2 years

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