University of Technology Sydney

Bachelor of Information Technology (Networking and Cybersecurity)

Note: Domestic applicants can apply for the Bachelor of Information Technology Diploma in Information Technology Professional Practice (C10345), which includes an industry training year and provides comprehensive preparation for a career in information technology.

Targeted at aspiring IT professionals, this course is your gateway to a career in computing and information technology, with opportunities to progress to honours, postgraduate study, or research.

Choose this course for its balanced blend of theory and practical application, designed to equip you with robust technical IT skills alongside business analysis, problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills. Stand out to employers with hands-on experience tackling real-world IT challenges.

Networking and Cybersecurity Major
This major provides the necessary knowledge and skills in network design and application development, and is concerned with technology services.

Students learn the hows and whys of internet design – its architecture, protocols and components – as well as the enabling software tools and programming methods to achieve a well-designed secure network.

Businesses and users now require services on demand, network information security, user/service mobility and quality of service. This major addresses these issues along with network and protocol design principles through two major thrusts: designing future networks, and developing practical applications and services.