Overview

In the Master of Cyber Security at Queensland University of Technology, you will engage in various authentic and work-integrated learning activities across your degree, including completing a significant industry project or industry research experience. This allows you to apply your knowledge and skills to protect information assets from harm, using security measures appropriate for a given environment.

Career:

Graduating with a QUT Master of Cyber Security degree means you will have a strong grasp of cyber security frameworks and IT industry models, processes, and applications. You'll be skilled at adapting your knowledge to new contexts and applications.

Leverage your advanced critical thinking, creative problem-solving, and independent research abilities to pinpoint cyber security threats, evaluate vulnerabilities and risks, and devise solutions for intricate IT challenges and opportunities. Your flexibility and adaptability will enable you to transition smoothly from solo projects to collaborative efforts within multidisciplinary teams.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cyber Security and Governance

Software Life Cycle Management

Human-Centred Design of IT Systems

Networks and Security

Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-06 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-06-29 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

192 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brisbane, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

CRICOS code117577J

2 year program

You must have a recognised bachelor degree (or higher qualification) in any discipline with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4.00 (on QUT's 7 point scale).

1.5 year program*

You must have one of:

A recognised bachelor degree (or higher qualification) in information technology with a minimum grade point average (GPA) score of 4.00 (on QUT's 7 point scale); or
A recognised bachelor degree in any other discipline with a minimum grade point average (GPA) score of 4.00 (on QUT's 7 point scale) followed by three full-time years (or equivalent) of professional work experience in information technology.^

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

44900 AUD / year

≈ 44900 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9500 AUD / year

≈ 9500 AUD / year

Living costs

Brisbane

Australia

1402 - 2528 AUD / month

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

Funding

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