Swinburne University of Technology
Bachelor of Computer Science (Cyber Security)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationCrack the code for a rewarding career at the fore of the digital revolution. With a focus on software development, this course is taught by some of the best computer minds in the business. Learn in industry standard labs and choose to specialise with a major in Artificial Intelligence, Cyber security, Data Science, Games Development, Software Development or Internet of Things.
Cyber Security major
The cyber security industry is huge and growing quickly. Stake your career claim with our Cyber Security major.
Learn the fundamentals of encryption systems, access control, the internet, and get into the minds of malicious hackers and cyber-criminals. Learn their tricks and how to defeat them. All with hands-on industry experience through Work Integrated Learning.
Delivery mode
Swinburne University of Technology offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- John Street, Hawthorn, VIC
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR 70.00 or equivalent
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Computer Science (Cyber Security) will prepare you for the following roles.
Cyber Security Auditor
Cyber Security Auditors are ICT professionals who carry out comprehensive audits of an organisation’s network security systems, identifying vulnera...
Cyber Security Consultant
Cyber Security Consultants provide advisory services to corporate organisations, SMEs, non-profits and government agencies — helping them develop s...
Cyber Security Analyst
A Cyber Security Analyst protects an organisation's systems and data from cyber threats. You may work in various sectors, focusing on monitoring ne...
Penetration Tester
A Penetration Tester assesses the security of computer systems, networks, and applications by simulating attacks. You might work for a cybersecurit...
Security Architect
A Security Architect designs and implements robust security frameworks to safeguard an organisation’s IT infrastructure. You might work in a variet...
Infrastructure Architect
An Infrastructure Architect oversees the information technology programs used by a large business or organisation. You might design new software ap...
Devops Engineer
A DevOps Engineer develops software for an organisation to meet their individual needs. You might meet with clients to find out their requirements...
Blockchain Developer
A Blockchain Developer designs and builds blockchain-based applications and systems. You might work in technology firms, financial institutions, or...
About Swinburne University of Technology
Swinburne University of Technology helps you reach your study and career goals through a wide range of courses and pathways. You’ll receive individual attention and attend small, manageable classes. You’ll enjoy an exciting and dynamic experience, whether studying at our modern campuses, in the workplace or online.
