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Master of Cyber Security and Digital Forensics

This course is available

On-Campus

Level of Study

Master's Degree

Duration

5 years

Next start date

Expected Feb 2027

Campus

City Campus

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Summary

Security of computer systems and networks is a major concern for organisations and individuals. The Master of Cyber Security and Digital Forensics addresses the need for professionals in this field.

With the rapid expansion of the internet, cybercrime and malicious software deployments are on the increase. There is a need for security professionals who can protect assets and information by securing networks and computer systems. The Master of Cyber Security and Digital Forensics also develops skills in discovering and recording digital forensic evidence of crimes and malicious behaviour by extracting data from networks, hard drives, cell phones and other digital devices.

Entry criteria

Minimum entry requirements
  • Bachelor of Computer and Information Sciences (or equivalent) with a B grade average in level 7 courses
  • May be required to supply references and attend a selection interview

International student entry requirements

English language requirements
  • IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher; or equivalent

English language requirements

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