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If you're an IT or computing professional, the Master of Cyber Security from Charles Sturt University will give you advanced cyber security skills and knowledge, allowing you to move into specialised cyber security roles.
Available online and accredited by the Australian Computer Society, this cyber security course has a strong technical focus, and you'll cover contemporary topics in cyber security, such as digital forensics, hacking countermeasures and cyberwarfare and terrorism.
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Our Master of Cyber Security allows you to focus entirely on building your cyber security skills. All core subjects and most electives are focused on cyber security, allowing for a specialised course of study that is entirely relevant to building your career in this field. The course will also prepare you for the industry's most popular cyber-security certifications.
Delivered online, this cyber security course enables you to apply your learning and insight in real-time, having an immediate impact on your organisation. Learn in an interactive digital environment that offers flexible scheduling, close communication with your academics and peers, and video learning technologies.
Charles Sturt University is a leading provider in information technology and computer science, with strong expertise in cyber security research and a number of academics with research and industry background in this area. Our industry experts will equip you with the capabilities to address the issues and needs of the rapidly growing cyber security sector.
Focus research areas in cyber security include digital forensics, network security, intrusion detection, content integrity verification and authentication and trust management. Learn from academics with cutting-edge research experience and industry qualifications.
Bachelor degree in a related area from a recognised tertiary institution OR Graduate Certificate in a related area.
Standard English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements apply. Click here to view the specific international course entry requirements.
When you graduate, you'll be ready to make your mark in a wide range of careers, including:
+estimated annual tuition fee for a full-time study load
Plus Student Services and Amenities fee
Scholarships and financial aid available if eligible
Tuition Fee
AUD 32,992The process to apply to study with us is simple, just follow these steps.
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All of your course entry requirements (academic and English) can be found online.
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15 October 2023 | 22 January 2024 | 20 May 2024 | 23 September 2024 |
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24 October 2023 | 26 February 2024 | 1 July 2024 | 28 October 2024 |
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29 October 2023 | 26 February 2024 | 1 July 2024 | 28 October 2024 |
| Orientation week commences | 30 October 2023 | 26 February 2024 | 1 July 2024 | 28 October 2024 |
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Teaching commences |
6 November 2023 | 4 March 2024 | 8 July 2024 | 4 November 2024 |
| Census date | 27 November 2023 | 24 March 2024 | 29 July 2024 | 25 November 2024 |
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| Last date to submit offshore applications | 20 November 2023 | 17 June 2024 |
| Last date to submit onshore applications | 22 December 2023 | 24 June 2024 |
| Teaching commences | 1 January 2024 | 1 July 2024 |
| Census date | 11 March 2024 | 11 August 2024 |
| Semester 3 2023 | Semester 1 2024 | Semester 2 2024 | Semester 3 2024 | |
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Last date to submit offshore applications |
25 October 2023 | 22 January 2024 | 20 May 2024 | 23 September 2024 |
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Last date to submit onshore applications |
1 November 2023 | 26 February 2024 | 1 July 2024 | 28 October 2024 |
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Teaching commences |
6 November 2023 | 4 March 2024 | 8 July 2024 | 4 November 2024 |
| Census date | 27 November 2023 | 24 March 2024 | 29 July 2024 | 25 November 2024 |
Applications must be submitted online through our application portal. You’ll need a valid email address to create your online account. Once you have started your application, you will be able to save it and resume it later. There is no application fee when you apply online.
You can lodge a direct application. However, there may be restrictions on your geographic location. If you are not able to submit a direct application via the application portal, then apply through one of our registered agents.
Submit your application to study at CDU via the online portal.
We have authorised representatives in many countries, and you may use their services to assist you in the application process. Education agents are generally able to help you with your visa application as well as your university application.
Please select your country of nationality to find our other overseas or external representatives.
When applying for your course, ensure that your application form is completed as an incomplete application may delay the application process. You’ll also need to provide and label correctly all the required documentation below:
Scholarships
We offer an exciting and generous range of scholarships to support international students coming to study at CDU. More information on available international scholarships can be found on our international student scholarship page.
Apply for Credit, Advanced Standing or Recognition of Prior Learning (RLP) (if applicable)
Please indicate in your application if you will be applying for advanced standing based on previous studies and submit the following documents:
View more details about Advanced standing at CDU.
The University may ask for further documentation if required at any time of the application process. Once your application has been submitted, you will receive a confirmation email with a reference number which will allow you to track the status of your application. Remember to include this reference number in all correspondences with the University about your application.
Certifying documents
What is a certified document?
A certified document is a copy of an original document that a qualified person has cited and confirmed as correct and legitimate. When you need a document to be certified, you must have both the copy and the original with you.
Who can certify my documents?
The person who certifies your document/s must be contactable by telephone during normal working hours.
Your documents must be certified by one of the following authorised officers:
It is important to note that you (or immediate family members) cannot certify your documents, even if you or they belong to one of the categories listed above.
How should the authorised officer certify each document?
The certifying officer must print the following text on all pages of the copied document:
'I certify this to be a true copy of the document shown and reported to me as the original.'
They must also include their name, address, contact telephone number, profession or occupation or organisation, and the date, and then they must sign the document.
The certifying officer should also include the official stamp or seal of the certifier's organisation on the copy if the organisation has such a stamp.
In addition to the above, a Justice of the Peace/Notary must also print their registration number and provide details of the state in which they are registered.
Documents certified by a Justice of the Peace without a registration number will not be accepted. To find a Justice of the Peace in your area, check the public register available online from the NSW Attorney-General's Department.
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