Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security

RMIT University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00122A

According to the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC), it’s estimated that cyber security incidents cost Australian businesses $29 billion each year. Cyber security is the practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital or cyber attacks. These attacks generally focus on accessing, changing, or destroying sensitive individual or business information, in order to extort money or interrupt business procedures for personal gain. With the enhanced sophistication of cyber crimes and increasing number of incidents each year, now is the best time to develop your capabilities and commence a highly sought after, value adding career within cyber security.

Structure

In this graduate certificate, you will complete four subjects: Structures of Cyberspace, Programming Fundamentals, An Introduction to Information Security, and Case Studies in Cyber Security.

Subjects

  • Cyber Security

Standard entry requirements

An Australian bachelor’s degree or equivalent in any discipline. You may also be considered if you have a minimum 5 year’s full-time work experience in a related industry setting. Applicants will need to submit a CV.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Online International: $3,360 No
  • Full-time : 9 months
  • Part-time : 12 months

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