Master of Cybersecurity (Advanced)

Torrens University Australia

Australia, Adelaide

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Torrens University Australia

Australia , Adelaide

Key Facts

Program Level

Master by Course Work

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

110791D

Campuses

Melbourne

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines16-Feb-2026

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Duration 2 year(s)

Tuition Fee

AUD 37,800 / year

Next Intake 16-Feb-2026

Master of Cybersecurity (Advanced)

About

What is a Master of Cybersecurity (Advanced)?

A Master of Cybersecurity (Advanced) meets the growing need for professionals equipped to protect the digital fortress from rising cybersecurity threats. Develop extensive knowledge and skills in software and network security, human-centric cybersecurity solutions and enterprise computing systems.

Designed with Industry 4.0 at the forefront, this course will also give you a thorough understanding of the significance of ethical use of technology in designing and implementing innovative cybersecurity solutions. In preparation for launching or advancing a successful career, you'll complete work-integrated learning subjects, allowing you to put your learnings into practice.

This course has been co-developed with industry-leading ICT practitioners and academics, and is structured to meet the Australian Computer Society’s Core Body of Knowledge (CBOK) and Cybersecurity Body of Knowledge (CyBOK).

Critically analyse and explain cybersecurity operations and their impact on society.
Assess human and technology requirements, using agile approaches to protect human and digital infrastructures.
Learn how to evaluate and leverage emerging cybersecurity tools and methodologies for preventative action.
Develop innovative and agile solutions to defend against cybersecurity breaches and attacks.
Understand how to research and evaluate emerging cybersecurity threats, risks and solutions.
Learn to demonstrate ethical and professional leadership in implementing cybersecurity solutions.
Undertake 504 hours of experience by completing an internship or working on a live brief.

Complimentary AISA membership

Students studying a Cybersecurity course at Torrens University are eligible for a complimentary AISA student membership. AISA is the largest national peak body for cybersecurity.

Complimentary ACS membership

Students studying Cybersecurity courses at Torrens University are eligible for a complimentary ACS student membership. ACS is the largest professional association for Australia's tech sector with members from across business, government and education.

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Requirements

Entry Requirements

Admission criteria

Before you begin your course application to study as an international student, check that you meet the requirements below.

AQF Level 7 (Bachelor degree) or above from an Australian University (or at an equivalent overseas higher education) in Information Technology, Business Information Systems or relevant disciplines

Academic IELTS 6.5 (no band less than 6.0) or equivalent.

OR alternative entry requirements may be available. Alternative entry may include assessment and approval of prior study, or successful completion of a readiness assessment. Contact the International Admissions team for more information.

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Career

Career opportunities

The skills you gain in the Master of Cybersecurity will enable you to enter a growing and crucial range of senior cybersecurity roles. The focus of human-centric practice will ensure you are well positioned to develop innovative, ethical and agile solutions to defend against cybersecurity breaches and attacks.

Potential career paths

Cybersecurity Engineer
Average salary: $115,692 - $170,000
Chief Security Officer
Average salary: $146,880 - $228,172

Cybersecurity Careers

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

AUD 37,800

Application Fee

AUD

How to Apply

We accept applications throughout the year and international students can apply directly through our online application system.

If you need help with your application, our international recruitment team can answer any questions about studying at Torrens University Australia or preparing your application, please contact us.

Our authorised education agents can also help you. Our agents are located throughout the world and will make sure you have the right information for the application process. To find a local agent, visit the International education agents page

After submitting your application, you will receive an acknowledgment email from our admissions team. If we need more information to assess your application we will contact you via email. Otherwise, we will send you an email when we have processed your application.

*No fees for direct applications to Torrens University