Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security

Break into the field of cyber security

In today's interconnected world, foundational cyber security skills are indispensable across all industries. From finance to healthcare, these skills are crucial for ensuring data integrity and trust. Tailored for professionals with diverse backgrounds, this program provides an entry point to this high-demand industry.

Gain access to industry-leading cyber security labs, which offer a range of advanced technologies. The VMware-based virtualisation can run cyber hackathons, and develop real-world applications in a safe and controlled environment. Completing this program not only equips you with essential cyber security skills. It also offers a pathway to our Master of Cyber Security.

You will develop an understanding of the core tenets of cyber security. Prepare yourself for roles pivotal in identifying, mitigating, and responding to digital threats. Gain a strategic edge with our unique human factors course, which explores the key interplay of human psychology in cyber security.

what you will study

This program will provide you with an understanding of cyber security threats and attacks. This will enable you to identify, analyse, and apply security techniques and mechanisms to develop secure protocols. You will learn privacy concepts and techniques for privacy enhanced technologies. Become equipped to implement best practices for cyber security.

Bachelor’s Degree (AQF 7 level) or higher in any discipline OR equivalent professional experience.

Overall minimum: 6.5

Sub test minimum: 6

Upon graduation, this program will allow you to harness your expertise in cyber security to work in a variety of industry sectors.

Career options may include:

• Cyber Security Analyst
• DevOps Engineer
• Security Consultant
• Security System Developer
• Security System Manager.