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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, 2026

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

  • ACC1100 - Accounting for Decision Making
  • ECO1100 - Economic Principles
  • ICT 1100 - Business Information Systems
  • 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
  • ICT3300 - Network Architecture and Protocals
  • ICT3310 - Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing
  • ICT3320 - Digital Forensics
  • LAW1100 - Commercial Law
  • MGT1000 - Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
  • MGT1100 - Management Principles
  • MGT3100 - Project Management
  • MKT 1100 - Marketing Principles
  • STA1100 - Business Statistics

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

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