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Graduate Certificate of Cyber Security

ProviderSwinburne University of Technology
Course code: SIA-94176UniversityStudy area: Information TechnologyData JSON
AttendanceOn campus
Intakes & start datesPlease check the official website.

Course overview

The Graduate Certificate of Cyber Security has been designed for students who want to advance their computer science knowledge in this area. This course builds on their undergraduate qualifications or relevant industry experience with a focus on demonstrating and diagnosing flaws in software systems and web applications. A key feature of this qualification is industry-supported project-based learning.

Course record

CRICOS

00111D

Studies in Australia

Entry requirements

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

Postgraduate entry

  • A Bachelor degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline
  • OR A non-STEM Bachelor degree, plus 3 years industry experience in the web development, cybersecurity, software development or related fields
  • OR A non-STEM Bachelor degree, plus a Certificate IV or higher in a cybersecurity related field
  • A Bachelor degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline OR A non-STEM Bachelor degree, plus 3 years industry experience in the web development, cybersecurity, software development or related fields OR A non-STEM Bachelor degree, plus a Certificate IV or higher in a cybersecurity related field
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 countriesBrunei Darussalam
Common pathwayHigh school background
Target levelBachelor degree
Offer fieldsBiomedical Science
1
Brunei DarussalamHigh school background
Bachelor of Biomedical ScienceBachelor degree · Biomedical Science · Offshore
ib guessIB 35.0/45.0mid band · approx. top 20-25%

Campuses & intake dates

  • Hawthorn