Bachelor of Cyber Security/Bachelor of Business

Griffith University

CRICOS Institution Code 00233E

Duration

208 weeks

Delivery

On-campus

Study Load

Blended (on-campus and online options)

Intakes

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Bachelor of Cyber Security/Bachelor of Business

Course Overview

About This Course

The Brisbane South (Nathan) offering of this program is scheduled to be delivered at the Treasury Building at our Brisbane City campus in 2027. If scheduled opening is delayed, courses may be delivered all or in part at our other Brisbane locations.

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Gain the essential skills to lead in business while addressing the growing need for digital security. By combining business strategy with advanced cyber security techniques, you'll be prepared to navigate business challenges and protect organisations from online threats.

Highlights of studying the Bachelor of Cyber Security/Bachelor of Business

Build practical skills in management, marketing, analytics, leadership and innovation while learning how businesses operate in fast-moving industries.
Work with major industry partners like Westpac and ANZ through hands-on initiatives - from coding hackathons to real projects in fintech, cyber security, digital innovation and agritech - giving you practical experience solving challenges for Australia's leading banks.
Understand the digital world from a business point of view, including how companies protect data, run online systems and follow industry rules to stay safe from cyber threats. You'll explore how digital security impacts business continuity, customer trust and compliance.
Build the skills to integrate cyber strategies into everyday business decisions.
Get hands-on with core cyber skills like ethical hacking, digital forensics, cryptography, incident response and network security so you can spot and stop threats.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Brisbane

Level 8, 333 Ann Street, Brisbane, QLD 4000

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Student Information

Fees & Entry by Student Type

Provider's Published Fee

AUD $13,400 per year

Duration

208 weeks

Intakes

Trimester 1 | Trimester 2

Study Mode

Blended (on-campus and online options)

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

Domestic students:

Prerequisites: NIL (no specific prerequisite subjects)
Assumed knowledge: Any General or Applied English subject (Units 3 and 4, C); Mathematical Methods (Units 3 and 4, C)
Assumed knowledge: Any two units of English (Band 3); Mathematics Advanced (Band 3)
Recent adjusted ATAR/Rank (indicative, varies by campus and year): 67
English language: IELTS (Academic) overall band 6.5 or equivalent, for applicants whose prior study was not in English

International students:

A minimum overall band score of 6.5 on International English Language Testing System (Academic) with no sub-score of less than 6.0
OR an overall score of 79 in the internet-based (iBT) Test of English as a Foreign Language with no sub-score less than 19 (applies to tests taken prior to 21 January 2026)
OR an overall score of 4 in the internet-based (iBT) Test of English as a Foreign Language with a minimum score of 4 in each of the listening, reading, and writing skills, and a minimum score of 3.5 in speaking skills (applies to tests taken on or after 21 January 2026)
OR no score less than 3+ in each skill of the International Second Language Proficiency Rating (conducted by International Second Language Proficiency Rating Language Services only)
OR a minimum overall score of 176 (no score less than 169) on Cambridge C1 Advanced or Cambridge C2 Proficiency
OR an overall score of 58 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 50 (applies to tests taken prior to 7 August 2025)
OR an overall score of 55 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 47 (applies to tests taken on or after 7 August 2025)
OR an overall score of 70 in the LanguageCert Academic
OR an overall score of 59 in the Michigan English Test (MET)
CRICOS-registered course - international students must hold a valid student visa

Career & Study Pathways

Where this takes you

Career Opportunities

The need for skilled professionals who can navigate both business and technology has never been greater.
Graduates of this double degree will be well-prepared for a wide range of career paths, allowing you to capitalise on the growing demand for professionals who understand both business strategy and cyber security.
finance
government
IT
law enforcement
education
healthcare.
Career opportunities include:
business management
cyber security analysis and consultancy
IT risk management
data protection
digital transformation
project management
cyber crime investigation
digital forensics analysis
business security compliance.
¿Whether in corporate settings, government agencies, or tech startups, you'll graduate with the knowledge and skills to drive business growth while ensuring the security of digital operations.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Professional Body

Australian Computer Society (ACS)

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Skills Assessor

ACS

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total estimated cost of the Bachelor of Cyber Security/Bachelor of Business at Griffith University?

The estimated total course cost is AU$158,017, which includes AU$154,000 in tuition fees and AU$4,017 in non-tuition fees.

How long does the Bachelor of Cyber Security/Bachelor of Business take to complete?

The course has a duration of 208 weeks, which is approximately 4 years of full-time study.

Where is the Bachelor of Cyber Security/Bachelor of Business taught?

The course is offered at two Griffith University campuses in Queensland: the Brisbane South (Nathan) campus and the Gold Coast campus, both owned and operated by the provider.

What fields of education does this dual degree cover?

This dual qualification covers two fields of education: Security Science within the Information Technology broad field, and Business and Management within the Management and Commerce broad field.

Is the Bachelor of Cyber Security/Bachelor of Business eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights?

This course is not eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights because it includes the 08 - Management and Commerce broad Field of Education as one of its dual qualifications, which disqualifies it from meeting all the required criteria for extended Post-Study Work Rights.

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Course Snapshot

Typical Salary (AUD)

Entry-level (0-2 years)$70,000 – $95,000/yr

Early Career (2-5 years)$95,000 – $130,000/yr

Mid-Level (5-10 years)$130,000 – $165,000/yr

Career Paths

Cybersecurity Analyst
Penetration Tester / Ethical Hacker
Security Operations Centre (SOC) Analyst
Digital Forensics Investigator
Information Security Manager

Key Skills

Network security architecture and configuration
Ethical hacking and penetration testing
Digital forensics and cybercrime investigation
Threat intelligence analysis and risk assessment
Incident response and business continuity planning

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