In the Graduate Certificate of Cybersecurity, you’ll deepen your understanding of computer network security and learn to prevent cyber-attacks.

 

This course allows students to identify, demonstrate, diagnose and fix IT security risks in software information systems such as web and desktop applications and internet-based services.

 

This course will build on a student’s undergraduate STEM qualifications or relevant industry experience. Industry-supported, project-based-learning is a feature of this course with alignment to the anti-virus, penetration testing and web security industries.

 

The Graduate Certificate of Cybersecurity is an exit point from the Master of Cybersecurity for students who only want a Graduate Certificate in cybersecurity.

Course structure

To qualify for the Graduate Certificate of Cybersecurity, students must complete 8 units (100 credit points) as follows:

•  Eight (8) core units (100 credit points)

 

Volume of Learning
The Graduate Certificate of Cybersecurity consists of 100 credit points. A standard annual full-time load comprises 100 credit points and a part-time load comprises 50 credit points. The volume of learning of the Graduate Certificate of Cybersecurity is typically one year.

Maximum Academic Credit
The maximum level of credit that can be granted for the Graduate Certificate of Cybersecurity is 50 credit points (normally four units)