Charles Sturt University

Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

The Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security from Charles Sturt University covers current topics in the field, such as digital forensics, the hacking countermeasures and cyberwarfare and terrorism. You'll be taught by leading industry experts who will equip you with the capabilities to address the contemporary issues and needs of the rapidly growing cyber security sector.

Delivery mode

Charles Sturt University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Online

Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

Academic Entry Requirements

Bachelor degree from a recognised tertiary institution OR Two years relevant work experience OR Graduate Certificate in a related area. Upon successful completion of the Graduate Certificate, students can transfer into the Master of Cyber Security and receive credit for applicable subjects.

Standard English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements apply

You can normally meet the English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements for entry to most Charles Sturt University courses by doing one of the following:

  • Providing evidence of having completed a sufficient standard of study in English
  • For undergraduate courses have obtained an Academic IELTS within the last 2 years with:
    • A minimum overall score of 6.0
    • No individual score below 5.5
  • For postgraduate coursework courses have obtained an Academic IELTS within the last 2 years with:
    • A minimum overall score of 6.0
    • No individual score below 6.0
  • For higher degree by research courses have obtained an Academic IELTS within the last 2 years with:
    • A minimum overall score of 6.5
    • No individual score below 6.0
  • Obtaining a qualification deemed to be equivalent to Academic IELTS (and its minimum scores) by Charles Sturt.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $15,560 $16,496 Fees are based on full-time study.

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Study mode Online
Duration 6 Months
Estimated fee* $15,560 $16,496

Career opportunities

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

About Charles Sturt University

We're committed to advancing higher education and research opportunities for the people of regional Australia. We bring strength and learning back to our regions and together, we make this a world worth living in.

We're improving economic and social wellbeing and creating sustainable ecosystems for future generations.

As Australia's leading regional university, we also promote social justice and human rights for First Nations Australians. We do this both within our regions and across Australia.

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