Graduate Diploma in Cyber Security

Victoria University (VU)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00124K; 02475D

Open new career possibilities in cyber security with the Graduate Diploma in Cyber Security at Victoria University.This course will prepare you to be an IT security professional with specialised expertise in cyber security.You will learn the essential areas of cyber security, from proactive cyber threat detection and risk management to cyber law and regulations. The course content includes:cyber security fundamentalscyber security architecturecyber security technologiescloud securityenterprise securitycyber security regulation, policies and laws.Learn from experienced academic staff and guest lecturers with current experience and a strong track record in cyber security research.VU degrees are internationally recognised and enhance career opportunities within and outside Australia.

Structure

To successfully attain the Graduate Diploma in Cyber Security, students will be required to complete:96 credit points of Core Studies

Subjects

  • Cyber security fundamentals
  • Cyber security architecture
  • Cyber security technologies
  • Cloud security
  • Enterprise security
  • Cyber security regulation, policies and laws.

Standard entry requirements

To be considered for postgraduate study, you will need to have specific academic qualifications, as outlined below. We also consider non-academic research and work experience for our research candidates.Admission criteriaCompletion of an Australian Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in any discipline OR Completion of an Australian Graduate Certificate (or equivalent) in a similar discipline PLUS IELTS (or equivalent): Overall score of 6.5 (with no band less than 6.0 in Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking)

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
City Campus International: $36,400 No
  • Full-time : 1 year
Footscray Park International: $36,400 No
  • Full-time : 1 year
VU Brisbane Campus International: $36,400 No
  • Full-time : 1 year
VU Sydney Campus International: $36,400 No
  • Full-time : 1 year

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