Overview
About Information Technology in Cyber Security at Macquarie University
Cybersecurity is always in the spotlight, whether it’s a story about data breaches, election hacking or phishing scams that cost people more than they can afford to lose. And with increasing levels of cybercrime, governments and businesses everywhere are competing for experts with the right mix of technical and applied skills to secure their organisation against the growing threat cybercrime poses.
Completing this degree will arm you with technical skills in cryptography, networks, artificial intelligence and mobile data communications.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Applied Cryptography
- Offensive Security
- Data Communications
- Cyber Security Management in Practice
- Distributed Systems
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Informatics & Information Technology Computer Sciences Cyber Security View 140 other Masters in Computer Sciences in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- CRICOS CODE: 099172F
- passport
- evidence of all academic qualifications (including transcripts)
- evidence of English language proficiency
Tuition Fee
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International
40200 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 40200 AUD per year during 24 months. -
National
29900 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29900 AUD per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Sydney
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.