Enter the world of cyber security. Working with case studies, real data, and insider knowledge, you’ll be exposed to emerging cyber security threats and issues, and learn cutting-edge methodologies as you develop investigative skills.
In this program you will:
- Develop cyber tradecraft skills and competencies, including an introduction to cryptocurrencies, encryption, device and network security, vulnerability testing, and strategies to locate offenders
- Learn from experts who have worked at the FBI, US Department of Defense, the Australian Signals Directorate, and Australian Crime Commission
- Apply and use a range of basic software and hardware in cyber investigations
- Identify points of attack on devices and networks and secure them
- Sharpen your critical thinking, investigative, and ethical skills
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Delivery mode
This course is available in the following study modes:
Locations
90 Sippy Downs Drive, Sippy Downs 4556
Entry Requirements
There are no formal academic requirements
To be considered for admission, candidates would normally be required to possess an undergraduate degree (AQF Level 7) qualification from a recognised higher education institution or equivalent*
*Applicants who do not possess an undergraduate degree but have 5 years relevant work experience or other relevant experience may be admitted to the program.
English language requirements
If English is not your first language, you also need to meet the minimum English language requirements for your chosen program. If you do not meet the minimum requirements, you may like to enrol in one of our English Language Programs.
- IELTS (Academic): Overall score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each subtest
- TOEFL iBT: Overall score of 85 with a minimum score of 21 for writing
- Pearson Test of English (PTE): Overall score of 58 with no subscore less than 54
Course fees
Course fee
$11,496
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About University of the Sunshine Coast
As a university with a strong commitment to achieving sustainability in terms of teaching, research and how we operate, we’re thrilled to be the top ranked Queensland university in the 2023 THE Impact Rankings. The Times Higher Education Impact Rankings are the only global performance tables that assess universities against the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and measure the social and economic impact of an institution.
UniSC offers flexible study options at a network of teaching locations between Brisbane and the Fraser Coast.
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