Master of Cyber Security - Plan MC159P18

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Student type:

Domestic International

Entry score:: Not applicable

Duration:: Full-time 2 years; Part-time 4 years

Fees:: Commonwealth supported places

Next intake:: February, July

Location:: Melbourne City

Entry score:: See admissions

Duration:: Full-time 2 years

Fees:: AU$41,280 (2025 annual)

Next intake:: February, July

Location:: Melbourne City

CRICOS code: 055526D

To graduate you must complete the following: All courses listed may not be available each semester.

Stage A of Program

Complete the following Three (3) Courses:

Course Title	Credit Points	Course Code	Campus
Case Studies in Cyber Security	12	INTE1122	City Campus
Introduction to Information Security	12	INTE1120	City Campus
Programming Fundamentals	12	COSC2531	City Campus

ANDSelect and Complete One (1) of the following Courses:

Course Title	Credit Points	Course Code	Campus
Structures of Cyberspace	12	INTE2573	City Campus
Discrete Mathematics	12	MATH2415	City Campus

AND

Stage B of Program

Complete the following One (1) Course:

Course Title	Credit Points	Course Code	Campus
Cryptography for Cyber Security	12	INTE2655	City Campus

ANDSelect and Complete Three (3) of the following Courses:

Course Title	Credit Points	Course Code	Campus
Discrete Mathematics	12	MATH2415	City Campus
Advanced Programming	12	COSC1295	City Campus
Coding for Cyber Communication	12	INTE2656	City Campus
Information Theory for Secure Communications	12	INTE1128	City Campus
Governance and Change in Digital Business	12	INTE2412	City Campus
Ethical Hacking for Cyber Security	12	INTE2102	City Campus
Multi-Factor Authentication	12	INTE1129	City Campus
Applied Analytics	12	MATH1324	City Campus
Data Visualisation and Communication	12	MATH2270	City Campus
Machine Learning	12	MATH2319	City Campus
IT Infrastructure and Security	12	COSC2737	City Campus
Information, Law and Society	12	HUSO2370	City Campus
Digital Criminology: Crime and Justice in Digital Society	12	INTE2400	City Campus
Digital Strategy	12	INTE1030	City Campus
Cloud Security	12	INTE2691	City Campus
Database Concepts	12	ISYS1055	City Campus
Algebra for Information Security	12	MATH2467	City Campus
Web Services	12	COSC2279	City Campus

AND

Stage C of Program

Complete the following Two (2) Courses:

Course Title	Credit Points	Course Code	Campus
Information Systems Risk Management	12	INTE2396	City Campus
Industry Awareness Project	12	INTE1130	City Campus

ANDSelect and Complete Two (2) of the following Courses:

Course Title	Credit Points	Course Code	Campus
Advanced Programming	12	COSC1295	City Campus
Coding for Cyber Communication	12	INTE2656	City Campus
Information Theory for Secure Communications	12	INTE1128	City Campus
Governance and Change in Digital Business	12	INTE2412	City Campus
Ethical Hacking for Cyber Security	12	INTE2102	City Campus
Multi-Factor Authentication	12	INTE1129	City Campus
Applied Analytics	12	MATH1324	City Campus
Data Visualisation and Communication	12	MATH2270	City Campus
Machine Learning	12	MATH2319	City Campus
IT Infrastructure and Security	12	COSC2737	City Campus
Information, Law and Society	12	HUSO2370	City Campus
Digital Criminology: Crime and Justice in Digital Society	12	INTE2400	City Campus
Digital Strategy	12	INTE1030	City Campus
Cloud Security	12	INTE2691	City Campus
Database Concepts	12	ISYS1055	City Campus
Algebra for Information Security	12	MATH2467	City Campus
Discrete Mathematics	12	MATH2415	City Campus
Web Services	12	COSC2279	City Campus

AND

Stage D of Program

Complete the following One (1) Course:

Course Title	Credit Points	Course Code	Campus
Industry Linkage Project	12	INTE1131	City Campus

ANDSelect and Complete Two (2) of the following Courses:

Course Title	Credit Points	Course Code	Campus
Frontiers of Applied Cryptography	12	INTE1127	City Campus
Ethical Hacking for Cyber Security	12	INTE2102	City Campus
Multi-Factor Authentication	12	INTE1129	City Campus
Cloud Security	12	INTE2691	City Campus

ANDSelect and Complete One (1) of the following Courses:

Course Title	Credit Points	Course Code	Campus
Cloud Security	12	INTE2691	City Campus
Algebra for Information Security	12	MATH2467	City Campus
Information Theory for Secure Communications	12	INTE1128	City Campus
Multi-Factor Authentication	12	INTE1129	City Campus
Digital Strategy	12	INTE1030	City Campus
Ethical Hacking for Cyber Security	12	INTE2102	City Campus
Database Concepts	12	ISYS1055	City Campus
Governance and Change in Digital Business	12	INTE2412	City Campus
Data Visualisation and Communication	12	MATH2270	City Campus
Machine Learning	12	MATH2319	City Campus
IT Infrastructure and Security	12	COSC2737	City Campus
Information, Law and Society	12	HUSO2370	City Campus
Digital Criminology: Crime and Justice in Digital Society	12	INTE2400	City Campus
Advanced Programming	12	COSC1295	City Campus
Coding for Cyber Communication	12	INTE2656	City Campus
Applied Analytics	12	MATH1324	City Campus
Discrete Mathematics	12	MATH2415	City Campus
Web Services	12	COSC2279	City Campus

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