University of South Australia
Bachelor of Information Technology (Networking and Cyber Security)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThe Bachelor of Information Technology (Networking and Cybersecurity) will see you focus on the security of business information systems in small to large enterprises. You will gain an in-depth theoretical understanding, as well as the practical skills needed to identify, analyse and mitigate risks in the management of a secure network.
Professionally accredited by the Australian Computer Society, the program has also been designed to prepare you to sit industry certification exams in Cisco, including Cisco-Certified Network Associate (CCNA) and Cisco-Certified Network Professional (CCNP) so that you may pursue highly regarded industry certification as well.
You will enjoy a modern, practical approach to your IT education, with significant opportunities to apply the knowledge and skills learned in the classroom in real-world settings so that you graduate ready to meet the demands of industry.
Delivery mode
University of South Australia offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- Mawson Lakes Blvd, Mawson Lakes, SA
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR 66.00 or equivalent
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Information Technology (Networking and Cyber Security) will prepare you for the following roles.
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...
Network Administrator
Network Administrators install and configure network hardware, software and peripherals as well as perform system upgrades. They manage everything...
Network Engineer
A Network Engineer maintains a system of computer or electrical services. You might install new systems or perform repairs on existing networks. Ne...
Senior Systems Engineer
Senior Systems Engineers oversee the design, installation and configuration of networked computer systems — for clients or in-house systems. They l...
Network Manager
A Network Manager oversees the design, implementation, and maintenance of an organisation’s network infrastructure. You might work in various secto...
Network Analyst
A Network Analyst manages and supports an organisation's network infrastructure. You’ll work to ensure the network operates efficiently and securel...
About University of South Australia
The University of South Australia is Australia’s University of Enterprise. Our culture of innovation is anchored around global and national links to academic, research and industry partners. Our graduates are the new urban professionals, global citizens at ease with the world and ready to create and respond to change.
Our research is inventive and adventurous and we create new knowledge that is central to global economic and social prosperity.
