Master of Cyber Security
Develop strategic cyber security insight and specialist technical skills to lead in a digital future.
Best for:Best for professionals and graduates seeking leadership roles in cyber security with a focus on technical and strategic defense.
Overview
The Master of Cyber Security at The University of Queensland is an advanced coursework program designed to develop broader strategic insight alongside deep technical expertise. Offered through the Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology, the curriculum equips students to lead at technological, organizational, or policy levels. Participants study specialized subjects such as cryptography, cyber criminology, and cyber defense, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the global threat landscape. The program is informed by leading industry and government experts to prepare graduates for resilient leadership roles.
What you'll do
- Complete advanced coursework modules covering specialized cyber security topics
- Engage with strategic frameworks for organizational and policy-level defense
- Examine case studies and global scenarios informed by industry and government experts
- Analyze the impact of cyber security across various dimensions of modern digital infrastructure
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree, graduate certificate, graduate diploma, or master's degree in any discipline (for 2-year pathway) or relevant discipline (for 1.5-year pathway)
Degree offered: Master of Cyber Security
Language: English proficiency as required by university admission standards
Instruction: English
- Foundational academic background from an approved undergraduate or postgraduate qualification
- Analytical capability to engage with complex technical and strategic concepts
- Capacity to address organizational and policy-level security challenges
- Fulfil general academic entry requirements for postgraduate coursework study at the university
- Meet relevant prior degree discipline requirements depending on the selected program duration (1.5 or 2 years)
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- Degree certificates
- Proof of identity
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