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About the course
This degree builds practical cyber security skills for protecting systems, networks and data in a rapidly evolving threat landscape. You’ll study core computing and security concepts and apply them in industry-relevant projects and professional practice. Delivered on campus in Melbourne, the Bachelor of Cyber Security (Professional) prepares you for technical and advisory work across modern organisations in IT & Computer Science. The programme builds programming, systems thinking, and data skills for technology-driven industries and startups.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles supporting the design, implementation and management of secure IT systems across government, finance, consulting and technology sectors. Typical pathways include cyber security officer, security specialist, network security manager, IT security manager, IT consultant, business analyst or project manager, contributing to risk reduction, incident response and secure operations. Careers align with bachelor-level preparation in IT & Computer Science. Preparing graduates for software development, IT support, data analysis, and technology consultancy entry roles.
Entry requirements
ATAR 82.25*
Living Costs in Sydney**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290 |
Average Salary***
