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Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security

Graduate Certificate.
Australian Catholic University

500

in world overall ranking*

57

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security builds foundational knowledge of security issues in networked environments and the importance of responsible data stewardship. You’ll develop practical, industry-relevant capability through projects and embedded Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals certification, with access to CISCO Networking Academy resources. The course can be used as a pathway into the Master of Information Technology, and supports flexible study options including online delivery.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue entry-to-mid level cyber security roles supporting organisations to protect systems, networks and data. Typical pathways include security software developer, information security analyst, security consultant, IT security consultant, security systems administrator and network engineer, with potential progression to cyber security manager. The Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security supports careers across government, enterprise IT, consulting and technology services in the cyber security field.

Entry requirements

Equivalent of an Australian Bachelor’s degree in any discipline, or at least two years’ industry experience in a relevant role.


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$12,596 per year

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Information

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0.5 years

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March, August

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North Sydney

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

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Up to A$5,000

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