Bachelor of Science (Cyber Security)
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs)
Cyber security skills are in demand across the world. ECU is the only Australian university recognized as an International Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence. In this course youll study network security and vulnerability assessment, information security policy and governance, digital forensics, and ethical hacking. Youll also delve into network enabled devices like smartphones, tablet devices, and the Internet of Things.
Official- Duration
- 3 years
- Qualification
- Bachelor Degree
- AQF 7
- Campus
- Joondalup
- WA · +2 more campuses
- Course code
- CRICOS 077146A
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Course overview
Cyber security skills are in demand across the world. ECU is the only Australian university recognized as an International Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence. In this course youll study network security and vulnerability assessment, information security policy and governance, digital forensics, and ethical hacking. Youll also delve into network enabled devices like smartphones, tablet devices, and the Internet of Things.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.
Academic qualifications
Values are shown exactly as the institution publishes them.
Gaokao (China)
492 / 750 (492/750 of total)
65.6%
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
- TOEFL iBTOverall 79L 20 · R 20 · W 20 · S 20
- PTE AcademicOverall 58L 50 · R 50 · W 50 · S 50
- Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
- Cambridge C2 ProficiencyOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
AQF Cert IV; Successfully completed 0.25 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent); Undergraduate Certificate; Special Tertiary Admissions Test; University Preparation Course; Indigenous University Orientation Course; Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment or; Experience Based Entry Scheme.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 1 | ECU Joondalup Campus | — | — | $42,500per year | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | ECU Joondalup Campus | — | — | — | International students |
Where it is taught
Online
WA
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Bachelor of Science (Cyber Security)ecu.edu.au
- Edith Cowan Universityecu.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- ECU admission requirements for applicants from ChinaOfficial source
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