Masters (Coursework)
The Master of Information Technology (Cyber Security) complements your current degree, helping you broaden your skill set in the field of cyber security. The course focuses on cyber security and its effects in the modern world. You will explore the impacts of cyber security in course and project work. Your studies will combine theory with practical activities through latest cyber security tools and technologies, giving you the opportunity to confidently network with industry leaders. The program includes modules on risk management, ethical hacking, and effective network engineering principles. Graduates will be well-prepared to tackle complex security challenges in various professional environments. Upon graduation, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to protect digital infrastructures and respond to cyber threats effectively.
Successful completion of a recognised bachelor degree or equivalent international qualification.
The core units of this program will allow you to explore a range of cyber security concepts. The units will allow you to explore complementary areas of interest through additional coursework units, an industry placement unit or an IT thesis unit.
Graduating from this course may lead to a career as an ICT security specialist, network security analyst or security officer.