Master of Cyber Security

RMIT University

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

Secure systems and networks are a vital responsibility for organisations of all sizes and in our increasingly connected world, it is more important than ever. From the latest internet worm to identity theft, danger is no more than a click away. You will learn about local area network (LAN) security, cryptography, the Advanced Encryption Standard, RSA, smartcards, biometrics, ethical hacking and information systems risk management. This degree includes opportunities for cyber security internships with industry organisations, both large and small

Structure

This degree consists of 192 credit points.

Subjects

  • Cyber Security

Standard entry requirements

  • An Australian bachelor degree in computing, or IT, or software, or electrical, or electronics, or communications, or mathematics, or physics with a GPA of at least 2.0 out of 4.0, or equivalent OR An Australian bachelor degree in a scientific/engineering/technical field with a GPA of at least 1.5 out of 4.0 or equivalent, with evidence of at least three years current, relevant work experience in the field of IT/ information security. If you wish to have industry or employment experience assessed as part of meeting the entry requirements you will need to provide a detailed CV/resume listing previous positions, dates of employment and position responsibilities
  • A statement from your employer confirming these details (or contact details of employer so RMIT can seek confirmation)
  • And evidence of any relevant professional development undertaken. International qualifications are assessed for comparability to Australian qualifications according to the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Melbourne City International: $82,560 No
  • Full-time : 2 years

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