Master of Cybersecurity

University of Sydney

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00026A; 01019C

You will gain the expertise to become a leader in a fast growing area with significant national importance. Acquire an expert level understanding of leading attack and defence techniques, assess networked systems security, and apply cybersecurity strategies at the organisational level. Our Master of Cybersecurity is designed for professionals wanting to become leaders and technical experts within the field of cybersecurity, an industry projected to require 17,000 additional professionals in cybersecurity positions in the next five years.

Structure

Credit points 72

Standard entry requirements

  • To be eligible for admission, an applicant is required to have:
  • A three year Australian bachelors degree in a cognate discipline with a minimum credit average (65 percent) or
  • The University of Sydney Graduate Diploma in Cybersecurity with a minimum credit average (65 percent), or a qualification deemed to be equivalent or
  • Completed 24 credit points of the University of Sydney Graduate Diploma in Cybersecurity or Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity with a minimum credit average (65 percent). The 24 credit points must include 12 credit points of Cybersecurity Core units and 12 credit points of Cybersecurity specialist elective units and
  • A major or minor in information technologies (IT) or computer science, or equivalent in volume of learning as determined by the program directors is required for this discipline

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Camperdown/Darlington International: $75,750 No
  • Full-time : 1.5 years

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