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Bachelor of Cyber Security (Professional)

  • Bachelor

Demand for cyber security experts is higher than ever. Build specialist expertise to make an impact in this constantly-evolving area of information technology (IT).

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
4 years full-time
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
ATAR
82.25

About this course

The four-year Bachelor of Cyber Security (Professional), will develop and hone your skills to implement cyber security solutions and processes that protect organisations and individuals from cyber crime. With an embedded cyber security major and industry-aligned content, you'll be prepared to pursue a career as an IT or ICT practitioner - with the potential to grow into a leadership role.

Throughout this degree, you will explore topics including:

  • computer crime and cyber security
  • ethical theories and principles within a professional IT context
  • social implications of computing in a digital world
  • the impact of social media and networking
  • professional communication, and more.

As well as technical skills, you will build robust skills in problem solving and decision making, critical analysis, ethical conduct, teamwork and professional communication. You will graduate as a work-ready, culturally and socially aware, globally competent and innovative lifelong learner.

The Bachelor of Cyber Security (Professional) includes a supervised internship in the final year, where you can apply your knowledge in practical contexts, expand your experience, and begin building your professional network.

Study locations

Melbourne City

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Computing & Information Systems courses at RMIT University.
70.9%
Overall satisfaction
68.4%
Skill scale
58.3%
Teaching scale
74.6%
Employed full-time
$62.1k
Average salary