Overview

Combining core cyber security principles with advanced techniques in management, governance and digital investigations, this postgraduate degree prepares you to assess vulnerabilities, respond to attacks and deliver innovative solutions across business, government and infrastructure sectors.

You'll explore cyber security concepts such as risk mitigation, data privacy protection and governance as you develop skills in cryptographic algorithms, internet protocols and ethical hacking, making you a powerful force in the future of digital defence.

Career

This Master of Cyber Security offered by Griffith University provides the skills and knowledge for a career in the cyber security industry.

You'll be equipped for opportunities in:

cyber security analysis

cyber security architecture

cyber security management

forensic computer analysis

security consultancy

security and compliance auditing.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Project and Cyber Security Management

Offensive Cyber Security

Cyber Security Operations Centres

IT and Cyber Security Governance, Policy, Ethics and Law

Digital Investigations

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-22 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-09 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

160 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Brisbane, Australia
Gold Coast, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

CRICOS- 097096G

a related Bachelor degree (or higher) from a recognised tertiary institution with a minimum GPA of 4.0 (using a 7.0 scale) OR

A recognised Bachelor degree (or higher) in any discipline with a minimum grade point average of 4.0 using a 7.0 scale; OR

A combination of alternative admission criteria such as formal, informal, and non-formal learning deemed to be equivalent to one of the above

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Tuition Fees

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43000 AUD / year

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Citizens or residents

9600 AUD / year

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Additional Details

National students: Commonwealth supported places

Living costs

Brisbane

Australia

1402 - 2528 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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