Master of Networks and Security

Minimum Entry Requirements (International students), 2 entry-point structure: Entry level 1 (96 points, 2 years full-time/4 years part-time) — an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent), not necessarily in IT, with at least credit (60%) average. Entry level 2 (72 points, 1.5 years full-time/3 years part-time) — an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline including computing, computer science, software engineering, computer systems, electrical, electronic or communication engineering, with completed studies in Python programming, algorithms, computer architecture, operating systems and networks, systems analysis and design, and databases, with at least credit (60%) average. English entry requirements (Level A): IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall (Listening 6.0, Reading 6.0, Writing 6.0, Speaking 6.0) or PTE (Academic) 58 overall (Listening 50, Reading 50, Speaking 50, Writing 50) or TOEFL iBT 79 overall (0-120 scale: Reading 13, Listening 12, Speaking 18, Writing 21).

Cybersecurity is a challenging specialist career offering high rewards, whether working in large businesses, government organisations, or forging an independent path. The course is accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS), providing automatic eligibility for ACS membership and its networking and professional development opportunities. Graduates develop the ability to design, implement, assess and manage cybersecurity systems, preparing them for roles in cyber operations, IT forensics, cloud security, network security and software security across government and private sector organisations.