Bachelor of Information Technology (Cybersecurity)

Protect critical software systems and networks from current and emerging global cybersecurity threats through this comprehensive bachelor degree.
The Bachelor of Information Technology (Cybersecurity) gives you a broad knowledge applicable to the IT industry in both well-established technologies and emerging IT trends. In your first year of study you’ll obtain the required core IT foundations, and then become ‘job-ready’ by completing specialist Cybersecurity units, plus our mandatory career development units including 60 days of paid placement through Federation Co-op.

Academic entry requirements

Successful completion of Australian Year 12, or overseas equivalent.

English language requirements

Overall Academic IELTS band score of 6.0, with no band less than 5.5, or equivalent

ATAR

50

Applicable to onshore international students applying for undergraduate/bachelor degree programs only.

IT consultant

Project manager

IT manager

Business intelligence officer

Systems designer

Cyber security analyst

Software engineer

Support officer

Communications officer

Computer engineer

Systems manager

Entry requirements vary from program to program, but generally require completion of an Australian bachelor degree, or overseas equivalent, with specified minimum grades (or marks) in relevant subjects. A period of work experience, following graduation, may also be required for some programs. For information on the entry requirements for your chosen program, please refer to our International Program Guide or our Course Finder.