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Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security (Online)
Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security (Online)

Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security (Online)

  • ID:UOA610008
  • Level:Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma
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60
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100
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20
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1

Admission Requirements

Entry requirement

To be eligible, you need to meet one of the following requirements: 

  • Bachelor of Computer Science (or an equivalent Information Technology degree) and a GPA of 4.5; OR  

  • relevant work experience of at least 3 years in Computer Science or Cyber Security roles; OR  

  • diploma or above in networking and IT plus 2 years relevant work experience. 

English requirement

  • IELTS: Overall band score of 6.5 and band score of 6.0 in all bands
  • TOEFL: Paper-based: total score of 577 with a minimum of 4.5 in the Test of Written English (TWE) OR Internet-based: total score of 79 with a minimum of 21 in Writing, 18 in Speaking and 13 in Reading and Listening 
  • PTE Academic: Overall score of 58 and skills profile of no less than 50 in all skills
  • C1 Advanced: Overall score of 176 and individual score of 169 in all skills 

Course Information

Cyber security has become one of the key global issues of our time. Protecting the integrity of digital information is critical in every sphere: from national security, to business and industry, and our personal lives.

Our online Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security equips you to launch or progress a uniquely rewarding career as a cyber generalist—and help secure our shared digital future.

What will you do?

Completed 100% online over 8 months part-time, the degree gives you significant flexibility to study as and when it works for you. Content is highly industry-driven and provides a solid foundation of knowledge and skills across both the technical and business management aspects of cyber security.

You will graduate with:

  • a strong analytical framework to understand cyber security challenges and solutions
  • basic technical skills, including in computer forensic analysis, and the ability to apply them in real-world contexts
  • broad knowledge of business information systems’ structure and security risks
  • a firm grasp of cyber security policy and governance considerations—social, legal and commercial
  • the ability to critically analyse and evaluate relevant data and technology.

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Cyber Intelligence Expert, Cyber Defender

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Overseas Student Health Cover

605 AUD/year

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