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CRICOS Code: 113297E

Bachelor of Cyber Security

Undergraduate degree

Cyber security is the practice of protecting computer systems, networks, programs and information from disruption, theft, loss or damage. It is a fast growing area within the information and communication technology (ICT) field.

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Duration

Full-time, 3 years (6 Trimesters)

Study Mode

Full-time, face to face

Location

333, Queens Street Melbourne VIC 3000

Intakes

March, April, August, September, December, 2025

Fees

English Language Requirements

Course Requirement


Course Overview

The overall purpose of the Bachelor of Cyber Security (BCyberSec) course is to develop competent and practical cyber security practitioners. The course is designed to combine essential knowledge in core business disciplines with advanced knowledge in cyber security. Students will learn the skills to identify, investigate and counter cyber threats. Contemporary and emerging ICT topics such as big data, block chain, business intelligence and Internet of Things are also incorporated into the course to ensure the graduates are immersed with the latest developments in ICT.


Academic Requirements


English Language Requirements


Age Requirements


Career Outcomes

  • Cyber Security Consultant
  • Cyber Security Analyst
  • Digital Forensic Analyst
  • Information Systems Analyst
  • Penetration Tester
  • Security Architect 

Course Requirements


Course Units

  • ICT 1100 Business Information Systems
  • MKT 1100 Marketing Principles
  • ACC1100 Accounting for Decision Making
  • ECO1100 Economic Principles
  • LAW1100 Commercial Law
  • STA1100 Business Statistics
  • MGT1100 Management Principles
  • ICT2100 Introduction to Computer Networking
  • ICT2110 ICT Professional Practice and Communication
  • ICT2200 Database Systems
  • ICT2210 System Analysis and Design
  • ICT2220 Introduction to Cyber Security
  • ICT2400 Introduction to Programming
  • ICT2410 Network Security
  • ICT2420 ICT Crime
  • ICT3100 Security Management and Governance
  • ICT3110 System Implementation and Service Management
  • ICT3300 Network Architecture and Protocals
  • MGT3100 Project Management
  • ICT3310 Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing
  • ICT3320 Digital Forensics
  • WIL3500 Internship

Assessment Methods

Assessment methods used for each course will vary depending on the individual unit of study. Generally, the assessment will comprise one or more assessment items with different percentage weightings being applied to each. Types of assessment items include (but not limited to):

  • Practical Exercises
  • Mid-Semester Tests
  • Reflective Journal Reports
  • Individual and Group Presentations
  • Individual and Group Projects and Assignments
  • Case Study Analyses and Reports
  • Workplace Evaluation