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Diploma of Information Technology/Bachelor of Cyber Security

ProviderDeakin College
Course code: VTAC9190110412Higher education providerStudy area: Security ScienceData JSON
AttendanceOn campus
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Course overview

The Diploma of Information Technology / Bachelor of Cyber Security (Pathway) will give you a comprehensive understanding of cyber security. Enter directly into the second year of the Bachelor of Cyber Security at Deakin University after successful completion of the Diploma of Information Technology.

Course record

Majors
Cyber security (IOT Security, Access control, Digital forensics, Penetration testing, Cryptography, Analytics, Risk analysis, System vulnerabilities), Network security (minor only), Security management (minor only).
Career Opportunities
Upon completing the bachelor's degree, you will graduate with the skills needed to thrive in a booming industry and to help secure our digital future. The type of careers this qualification leads to may include Security analyst, Project manager, Security system manager, Penetration tester, Cyber security Consultant, Security system developer, Security system programmer, Information security auditor, Incident responder and Cyber security engineer.

Entry requirements

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Standard entry

  • Current Year 12 graduates Educational outcomes considered for selection Successful completion of an Australia Year 12 (or equivalent). For example: - VCE (or interstate equivalent) Certificate (scored or unscored) - VCE VM Senior - IB Diploma - NZCEA - VET Certificate IV or above SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for the Special Entry Access Scheme (SEAS). Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, a SEAS application may provide support for your course application. For further information go to Deakin College SEAS information and the Deakin College website Recent Year 12 graduates Educational outcomes considered for selection Successful completion of an Australia Year 12 (or equivalent). For example: - VCE (or interstate equivalent) Certificate (scored or unscored) - VCE VM Senior - IB Diploma - NZCEA - VET Certificate IV or above SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for the Special Entry Access Scheme (SEAS). Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, a SEAS application may provide support for your course application. For further information go to Deakin College SEAS information and the Deakin College website Applicants with work and life experience VTAC Personal Statement Applicants with work and life experience are encouraged to submit a personal statement. Visit our website to see what to include in your personal statement. Resume Applicants with work and life experience must submit a resume, including details of any paid, unpaid, voluntary, school based, full or part-time work and the contact details of one or two professional or personal referees to support your application. Visit our website for more information. Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations. SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for the Special Entry Access Scheme (SEAS). Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, a SEAS application may provide support for your course application. For further information go to Deakin College SEAS information and the Deakin College website
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Student profile

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Campuses & intake dates

  • Melbourne Burwood CampusVIC