Bachelor of Computer Science (Cyber Security)

University of Wollongong

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00102E

Cyber security has been identified as one of the strategic priorities in Australia to meet the demands of law enforcement, national and state governments, defence, security, and finance industries. Find your strengths and interests as you study the fundamentals of computer science and IT, followed by the cyber security major. This covers technical and political concepts of cyber security, such as blockchain, cryptocurrency, systems security, Internet of Things (IoT) security, obfuscation, and reverse engineering. You will learn penetration testing skills for defensive purposes and be prepared for ethical hacking certification. Youll also complete a final-year capstone team project. Additionally, you can also choose to study a double degree with engineering, mathematics, or science providing you with broad experience using various industry products such as Microsoft, Apple, Oracle, SAP and Cisco.

Structure

144 Credit Points

Subjects

  • Ethical hacking
  • System security
  • Cryptography and secure applications
  • and Corporate network security

Standard entry requirements

  • Domestic: Recent secondary education students can gain admission to this course via non-ATAR or ATAR-based options.
  • International: Applicants need to have achieved the required score in a qualification equivalent to the completion of 13 years of schooling in Australia.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
UOW Liverpool International: $110,016 No
  • Full-time : 3 years
Wollongong International: $110,016 No
  • Full-time : 3 years

Fee comments

Campuses: UOW Liverpool, Wollongong.

Also available for Domestic. Please Contact University of Wollongong Australia for more information about tuition fees

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