The University of Sydney

Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity

Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs)

Gain a foundational level of knowledge and skills in cybersecurity to address a fast-growing area with significant national importance, and acquire a general understanding of present and emerging trends in the field. Our Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity is ideal for professionals wanting to obtain the foundational skills to explore a career within the field of cybersecurity, an industry projected to require over 15,000 additional professionals in cybersecurity positions in the next five years.

Official
Duration
1 years
Qualification
Postgraduate Certificate
AQF 8
Campus
Camperdown/Darlington Campus
NSW
Course code
CRICOS 108763D
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Course overview

Gain a foundational level of knowledge and skills in cybersecurity to address a fast-growing area with significant national importance, and acquire a general understanding of present and emerging trends in the field. Our Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity is ideal for professionals wanting to obtain the foundational skills to explore a career within the field of cybersecurity, an industry projected to require over 15,000 additional professionals in cybersecurity positions in the next five years.

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

To be eligible for admission, an applicant is required to have: - a three year Australian bachelor's degree in a cognate discipline with a minimum average of 60 percent, and - a major or minor in information technologies (IT) or computer science, or equivalent in volume of learning as determined by the program directors is required for this discipline 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.

Prior tertiary weighted average mark

60%

60%

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • TOEFL iBTOverall 85L 17 · R 17 · W 19 · S 17
  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
  • PTE AcademicOverall 64L 60 · R 60 · W 60 · S 60

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    To be eligible for admission, an applicant is required to have: - a three year Australian bachelor's degree in a cognate discipline with a minimum average of 60 percent, and - a major or minor in information technologies (IT) or computer science, or equivalent in volume of learning as determined by the program directors is required for this discipline

  • Additional entry requirement

    AQF Level 7 bachelor-equivalent study; course-specific criteria; English proficiency.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

IntakeCampusStartsApplications closeTuitionFor
2027 · Semester 1Camperdown/Darlington Campus——$25,250per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 2Camperdown/Darlington Campus———International students

Where it is taught

  • Camperdown/Darlington Campus

    Primary

    NSW

References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Graduate Certificate in Cybersecuritysydney.edu.au
  2. The University of Sydneysydney.edu.au
  3. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  4. Sydney Conservatorium Advanced Diploma of Opera handbookOfficial source
  5. University of Sydney Study Abroad inbound guideOfficial source
  6. University of Sydney per-course coredata and explorer JSONOfficial source
  7. International Admission Guide 2027Official source
  8. Coursework Policy 2021Official source
  9. University of Sydney Honours eligibilityOfficial source
  10. University of Sydney English language requirementsOfficial source
  11. University of Sydney preparation and direct-entry programsOfficial source
  12. University of Sydney international undergraduate academic requirementsOfficial source
  13. University of Sydney postgraduate research admissionOfficial source
  14. Taylors College Sydney entry requirementsOfficial source
  15. QS World University Rankings 2027Official source

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Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity at The University of Sydney: Fees & Entry Requirements