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About the course
Deakin’s Master of Cyber Security develops advanced skills to investigate, mitigate and respond to cyber threats across modern organisations. You’ll build capability in system security, digital forensics and analytics, organisational security and the human aspects of cyber security, with a strong practical focus on programming, penetration testing, threat intelligence and vulnerability assessment. This is a master coursework degree in cyber security. The programme deepens expertise in software architecture, data systems, and emerging technologies for advanced IT leadership.
Career outcome
Graduates are prepared for specialist cyber security roles across business, government and law enforcement, supporting prevention, detection and response to cyber incidents. Typical pathways include risk analyst, information security specialist, security operations analyst, DevSecOps developer, cyber security consultant, penetration tester, information security auditor, and security/systems manager, with progression possible to chief security officer. This is a master coursework degree in cyber security.
Living Costs in Geelong**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,000 - 1,323 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 665 - 879 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 5 - 13 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 257 - 339 |
Average Salary***
