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    Master of Cyber Security Operations (Canberra)
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    Master of Cyber Security Operations (Canberra)

    University of New South Wales

    University of New South Wales

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    Australia, Sydney

    University RankQS Ranking
    19

    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Master by Course Work

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    Online

    Course Code

    Campuses

    Canberra

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake DeadlinesFebruary-2026
    Apply to this program

    Go to the official application for the university

    Duration 1 Year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 48,000  / year
    Next Intake February-2026

    Master of Cyber Security Operations (Canberra)

    About

    Take on leadership roles in one of the world’s most critical and fast-growing industries with UNSW Canberra’s Master of Cyber Security Operations. As cyber criminals develop new ways to find and exploit vulnerabilities in computer systems, governments and organisations worldwide are relying on cyber security experts to safeguard networks and systems from sophisticated cyber threats.

    This degree will equip you with the technical expertise to remain one step ahead in an evolving digital landscape, driving innovation and shaping the future of cyber security. You’ll gain the skills to lead teams to secure sensitive data and build resilient security strategies. Hands-on learning in UNSW Canberra’s Cyber Range will give you real-world experience, so you’re ready to defend against cyber attacks and address emerging security challenges.

    Whether advancing your current career or starting a new path, this degree will position you as a key player in the protection of vital digital infrastructure across government and industry.

    Cutting-edge cyber security facilities
    UNSW Canberra is home to the UNSW Institute for Cyber Security (IFCyber), giving you access to cutting-edge environments like the Cyber Range and Digital Forensics Lab. You’ll get hands-on experience in real-world scenarios, preparing you to tackle the most advanced cyber threats.

    Industry-connected learning
    Benefit from UNSW's strong links to government, Defence and industry. You’ll gain insights from experts at the forefront of cyber security, giving you a competitive edge and positioning you to lead in this high-demand field.

    Flexible pathways to success
    With a mix of online learning and immersive face-to-face components, this postgraduate degree fits around your life. Whether you're looking to accelerate your current career or shift into cyber security, UNSW offers the flexibility and support to help you achieve your goals.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    English Program Requirements

    Faculty Undergraduate Postgraduate coursework Postgraduate research
    UNSW Canberra 6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest) 6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest) 6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest)

    Career

    Future careers

    Graduates of the Master of Cyber Security Operations are poised for leadership roles in a rapidly growing industry. As cyber threats evolve, organisations increasingly seek skilled professionals to safeguard critical systems. You’ll be prepared for high-demand roles like Chief Information Security Officer, Cyber Security Manager and Risk Manager, leading teams to protect sensitive data and drive cyber security strategies in both government and industry.

    Potential roles

    • Application Security Analyst
    • Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
    • Cloud Security Engineer
    • Cyber Defence Analyst
    • Cyber Security Consultant
    • Cyber Security Engineer
    • Cyber Security Incident Responder
    • Cyber Security Manager
    • Digital Forensics Analyst
    • Information Security Analyst
    • Information Security Manager
    • IT Security Administrator
    • IT Security Architect
    • IT Security Specialist
    • Malware Analyst
    • Network Security Administrator
    • Network Security Engineer
    • Penetration Tester
    • Security Operations Centre (SOC) Analyst
    • Vulnerability Analyst

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    AUD 48,000 

    Application Fee

    AUD  
    University of New South Wales

    Master of Cyber Security Operations (Canberra)

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