Overview

If you have an undergraduate degree but no IT or computer science background, Cybersecurity and Computing program at University of New England is perfect for developing the key knowledge and skills to enter an exciting career in one of the fastest growing sectors worldwide.

Career outcomes

With heavy investment in cybersecurity in both the public and private sectors, ensure you are equipped with the right IT and computing skills and knowledge to secure your role in this evolving and fascinating field. Depending on your chosen topics of study, with a Master of Cybersecurity and Computing from UNE you can apply for roles such as:

Cyber or Information Security Officer
Personal Data Protection Officer
Cybersecurity Systems Architect
Cybersecurity Consultant
Security Analyst
Information Security Engineer
Security Specialist
Security Risk Manager.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computer Networks and Network Security

Information Privacy

Cryptography

Ethical Hacking

Cybersecurity Risk and Project Management

Cloud Security

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-06-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-06-13 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-02-14 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

57

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IELTS

6

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Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Armidale, Australia

Disciplines

Computer Sciences Web Technologies & Cloud Computing Cyber Security View 49 other Masters in Computer Sciences in Australia

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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

57

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 113710H

If you are an international applicant who wants to study online (overseas or in Australia):

You will need to meet both the Academic and English Language Requirements to gain admission into this course. Meeting academic requirements means we review what you have already studied to see if you have the results needed for admission to your preferred course.

This course is offered under two admission rules.

Rule A: You have completed a Bachelor qualification or above (AQF Level 7, 8 or 9 or overseas equivalent) in any discipline.
Rule B: You have completed a UNE Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity and Computing (AQF Level 8).

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

34800 AUD / year

≈ 34800 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

30344 AUD / year

≈ 30344 AUD / year

Additional Details

Commonwealth Supported Place (quotas apply): $9,312

Living costs

Armidale

Australia

1500 - 2100 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

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Overview

Career outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Armidale

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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