Masters (Coursework)
You will gain the expertise to become a leader in a fast-growing area with significant national importance. Acquire an expert-level understanding of leading attack and defence techniques, assess networked systems' security, and apply cybersecurity strategies at the organisational level.
To be eligible for admission, an applicant is required to have:
Graduates of our Master of Cybersecurity will be specialised in designing, developing, assessing and maintaining cybersecurity products and solutions.
You will possess the necessary skills to be ahead of the curve in an industry projected to almost triple in size within the next five years1 and requiring 17,000 additional professionals in cybersecurity positions2.
You will also have a mastery of knowledge in fundamental cybersecurity concepts and future directions of cybersecurity, analytical and technical skills to detect and assess cybersecurity threats, knowledge on privacy and security policies and regulations, and the ability to communicate findings to specialist and non-specialist audiences.
As a cybersecurity professional, your specialised skills will always be in high demand, and can be utilised in a diverse range of careers, including:
1 AustCyber, Meeting Demand for Cyber Security Expertise, 2018
2 AustCyber, Sector Competitiveness Plan, 2019