Overview

You’ll attain the knowledge to identify, demonstrate, diagnose and fix threats in software information systems. You’ll learn about network security, penetration testing, incident response, security management, reverse engineering and ethical hacking.

Upon graduation of the Master of Cybersecurity from Swinburne University of Technology, you’ll have the confidence and ability to pursue a career as a systems analyst in fields such as cybersecurity, incident response, auditing and malware.

Career:

Graduates will be equipped to seek employment in the following areas:

Cybersecurity Analyst

Security Systems Manager

Cryptographer

Consultant/Advisor

Cybersecurity Coordinator/ Operations/Project Manager
Security System Developer

Network/Cybersecurity Engineer/Architect
Security Solutions Sales

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Creating Web Applications

Technology Enquiry Project

Technology Design Project

Technology Innovation Project

Internet Security

Technology Application Project

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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More details

International: It is strongly advised that they consider applying at least three months in advance of their intake’s start date.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

58

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

200 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Cyber Security View 58 other Masters in Cyber Security in Australia

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

58

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code 098492J

The admission requirements for Master of Cybersecurity consist of:

a bachelor degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline, or
a non-STEM bachelor degree, plus 3 years industry experience in the web development, cybersecurity, software development or related fields, or

successful completion of the Graduate Certificate of Cybersecurity.

Satisfactory completion of one of the following:

IELTS overall band of 6.5 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 6.0
Swinburne’s English for Academic Purposes (EAP 5 Advanced level) with overall 70%, all skills 65%
Or equivalent measures available at English language requirements.

Tuition Fee

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International

41240 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 41240 AUD per year during 24 months.
National

34300 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 34300 AUD per year during 24 months.

Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP): AUD$8,948

Living costs for Melbourne

1501 - 2659 AUD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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