Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs)
Enter the world of cyber security. Working with case studies, real data and insider knowledge, you will be exposed to emerging cyber security threats and issues, and learn cutting-edge methodologies as you develop investigative skills. In this program you will develop cyber tradecraft skills and competencies, including an introduction to cryptocurrencies, encryption, device and network security, vulnerability testing, and strategies to locate offenders. You will learn from experts who have worke
Official- Duration
- 6 months
- Qualification
- Graduate Certificate
- AQF 8
- Campus
- UniSC Online
- QLD
- Course code
- Program SIA-200571
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Course overview
Enter the world of cyber security. Working with case studies, real data and insider knowledge, you will be exposed to emerging cyber security threats and issues, and learn cutting-edge methodologies as you develop investigative skills. In this program you will develop cyber tradecraft skills and competencies, including an introduction to cryptocurrencies, encryption, device and network security, vulnerability testing, and strategies to locate offenders. You will learn from experts who have worked at the FBI, US Department of Defense, the Australian Signals Directorate and Australian Crime Commission. You will apply and use a range of basic software and hardware in cyber investigations and identify points of...
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
1. UniSC postgraduate admission normally requires a completed bachelor degree from an Australian higher education institution or recognised equivalent. Programs may also require prior study in a field, a minimum GPA, or professional or work experience. 2. Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; program-specific GPA, discipline or experience; English proficiency.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6L 5.5 · R 5.5 · W 5.5 · S 5.5
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
UniSC postgraduate admission normally requires a completed bachelor degree from an Australian higher education institution or recognised equivalent. Programs may also require prior study in a field, a minimum GPA, or professional or work experience.
Additional entry requirement
Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; program-specific GPA, discipline or experience; 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.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Rolling intake | — | — | — | $14,000per year | International students |
Where it is taught
UniSC Online
PrimaryQLD
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Graduate Certificate in Cyber Securitystudiesinaustralia.com
- University of the Sunshine Coastunisc.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- QS World University Rankings 2027Official source
- Undergraduate program admission requirementsOfficial source
- International Study Guide 2026Official source
- Postgraduate admissions requirementsOfficial source