OpenMaster degree (coursework)Information Technology

Master of Cyber Security

ProviderDeakin University
Course code: SIA-211721UniversityStudy area: Information TechnologyData JSON
AttendanceOnline
Intakes & start datesPlease check the official website.

Course overview

In an increasingly digital world, cyber attacks are an everyday occurrence. As a result, cyber security professionals are in high demand around the world to protect organisations in all sectors from increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. Deakins Master of Cyber Security equips you with the specialised skills to investigate and combat cyber crime, and prepares you for a successful career in cyber security anywhere in the world. Throughout the Master of Cyber Security, you will learn how to detect, analyse and confront cyber security challenges. You will focus on a range of studies, and gain knowledge about system security and digital forensics, analytics, organisational security and human aspects of cyber...

Course record

CRICOS

00113B

Studies in Australia

Entry requirements

Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.

Postgraduate entry

  • completion of a bachelor degree in a related discipline, and at least two years of relevant work experience (or part time equivalent).
  • completion of a bachelor degree or higher in a related discipline
  • completion of a bachelor degree or higher in any discipline and at least two years relevant work experience (or part time equivalent).
  • completion of a bachelor degree or higher in any discipline. Master of Cyber Security 8 credit points: Completion of a graduate certificate or graduate diploma in a related discipline Completion of a bachelor honours degree in a related discipline Completion of a bachelor degree in a related discipline, and at least two years of relevant work experience (or part time equivalent). Master of Cyber Security 12 credit points: Completion of a bachelor degree or higher in a related discipline Completion of a bachelor degree or higher in any discipline and at least two years relevant work experience (or part time equivalent). Master of Cyber Security 16 credit points: Completion of a bachelor degree or higher in any discipline.
English requirement
IELTS 6.5, no band below 6TOEFL iBT 79, no band below 20PTE Academic 58-64, no band below 50Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 176-184, no band below 169

If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.

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Past offer reference

Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.

Scored cases
Source countriesViet Nam · Malaysia
Common pathwayBachelor background · Foundation background
Target levelBachelor degree · Master degree
Offer fieldsArchitecture · General English
1
MalaysiaFoundation background
Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of MidwiferyBachelor degree · Nursing and Midwifery · Offshore
percentage guessPercentage 71.1%71.10 · mid band · approx. top 25-30%
2
Viet NamBachelor background
X067A - English for Academic Purposes Stream - DueliGeneral English · In Australia
ib guessIB 7.56/45.0lower band · approx. top 80-85%
3
Viet NamBachelor background
Master of ArchitectureMaster degree · Architecture · In Australia
ib guessIB 7.56/45.0lower band · approx. top 80-85%

Campuses & intake dates

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  • Geelong Waurn PondsVIC