The University of Adelaide
Master of Cyber Security
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationCyber security is an important component of every company. It spans all sectors and creates many job opportunities, especially in AI systems. Cybercrime costs the world tens of trillions annually, and organisations and governments all over the world are actively working to protect themselves. Companies are seeking cyber security experts with advanced technical skills and an understanding of the social, legal and business contexts of the digital world. The need is urgent. It spans all sectors. And your pathway is here.
Our Master of Cyber Security will equip you to lead cutting-edge cyber security programs —for governments, law enforcement agencies, companies and NGOs alike. Elements of this program are driven by the Australian Institute of Machine Learning's cutting-edge research and extensive industry links, spanning diverse international sectors from health, medical technology, defence and security to environment and natural resources.
Delivery mode
The University of Adelaide offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- The University of Adelaide, Adelaide
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Higher Education Study: A completed Bachelor degree with a minimum GPA of 4.5.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
$74,000
$97,000
$74,000
$97,000
Career opportunities
The Master of Cyber Security will prepare you for the following roles.
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Chief Information Security Officers oversee a team of ICT technicians, support staff, and systems analysts to ensure the security of an organisatio...
Cyber Security Architect
Cyber Security Architects are high-end ICT professionals who design and build cyber security systems to protect an organisation’s digital assets, c...
Cyber Security Consultant
Cyber Security Consultants provide advisory services to corporate organisations, SMEs, non-profits and government agencies — helping them develop s...
Cyber Security Manager
Cyber Security Managers are ICT professionals who oversee the protection of an organisation’s digital assets, cloud-based systems, and online infra...
Head of Cyber Security
A Head of Cyber Security oversees digital security for an organisation. You might ensure the safety of operating systems and make sure database man...
About The University of Adelaide
The University of Adelaide is ranked in the world's top 100 universities. We are recognised globally as a leading research university.
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