Master of Cyber Security and Forensics
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs)
Technology is expanding into every aspect of peoples lives - which means cyber security is a growing priority for governments, businesses and individuals. Develop the skills and understanding needed to lead a dynamic global field. In this program you will understand the social environment technology operates within, be guided through digital investigator methods and frameworks, gain expertise in digital forensic examinations, and receive mentoring from experts and innovators in the field while c
Official- Duration
- 2 years
- Qualification
- Masters Degree (Coursework)
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Adelaide
- SA · +2 more campuses
- Course code
- CRICOS 109236H
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Course overview
Technology is expanding into every aspect of peoples lives - which means cyber security is a growing priority for governments, businesses and individuals. Develop the skills and understanding needed to lead a dynamic global field. In this program you will understand the social environment technology operates within, be guided through digital investigator methods and frameworks, gain expertise in digital forensic examinations, and receive mentoring from experts and innovators in the field while conducting your own cyber research project. You will learn to undertake cyber forensics on current and emerging technologies and understand ethical and legal issues associated with cybersecurity and develop decision-making tools to assess, evaluate and analyse digital data. You will advance your leadership and critical problem-solving skills.
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.
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
To be considered for admission candidates would normally be required to possess an undergraduate degree from a recognised higher education institution with a technology-related course work component or equivalent.
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 · Semester 1 | UniSC Adelaide | 8 March 2027 | — | $56,000per year | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | UniSC Online | 12 July 2027 | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | UniSC Online | 8 March 2027 | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Trimester 3 | UniSC Online | 8 November 2027 | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Trimester 3 | UniSC Adelaide | 8 November 2027 | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | UniSC Sunshine Coast | 8 March 2027 | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Trimester 3 | UniSC Sunshine Coast | 8 November 2027 | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | UniSC Sunshine Coast | 12 July 2027 | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | UniSC Adelaide | 12 July 2027 | — | — | International students |
Where it is taught
UniSC Online
QLD
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Master of Cyber Security and Forensicsunisc.edu.au
- 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