Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

The Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security is designed to develop specialists with comprehensive knowledge of cyber security's role in modern life, fostering resilient digital leadership. Students learn about significant cyber security challenges and various responses encompassing technical, policy, organisational, and governance aspects. The course offers an integrated learning experience, enhancing professional networks with peers from diverse fields like technology, business, and humanities. Graduates are prepared to approach cyber security from unique perspectives, tackle pressing issues, and innovate in addressing emerging threats.

Study mode Blended / On Campus / Online / Distance
Duration 4 - 12 months
Estimated fee* $4,500 - $32,700 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Estimated Fee* $4,500 - $32,700 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security available in your area to find the right fit for you.

The University of Sydney
On Campus
6 Months (Full-time)
The University of Adelaide
On Campus
6 Months (Full-time)
The University of Queensland
On Campus
6 Months (Full-time)
University of New South Wales
Online
8 Months (Full-time)
University of Wollongong
Distance
6 Months (Full-time)
Monash University
Online
6 Months (Full-time)
The University of Newcastle
Blended
12 Months (Full-time)
Griffith University
Blended
12 Months (Full-time)
Deakin University
Blended
12 Months (Full-time)
Charles Sturt University
Online
6 Months (Full-time)

There are a total of 18 providers for this course. Find a provider in your area .