Bachelor of Cyber Security - Plan BP355

Bachelor of Cyber Security - Plan BP355

Student type:
Entry score:

ATAR 75.05*

Duration:
Full-time 3 years
Fees:

Commonwealth Supported Places

Next intake:
February, July
Location:
Melbourne City
Entry score:

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Duration:
Full-time 3 years
Fees:

AU$43,200 (2026 annual)

Next intake:
February, July
Location:
Melbourne City

CRICOS code: 114324K

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

You must complete a total of 288 credit as follows:
Two (2) STEM Future Technology Skills courses (24 credit points); and
Sixteen (16) Core courses (totalling 204 credit points); and
One (1) Capstone course (12 credit points); and
48 credit points (e.g. four 12 credit point courses) from one of the following possible Combinations:
Combination 1: Complete Four (4) courses from a single Minor in the minor lists below; or
Combination 2: Complete Four (4) courses chosen from any Minor in the minor lists below;
Combination 3: Complete Four (4) University Electives.
University Electives can include any Cyber Security Option course*, or any other course on the University Electives website.
*A Cyber Security Option course refers to all courses listed within the Minors.

Students must complete a series of compulsory onboarding modules during their first semester or study period. Complete 96 credit points from the following:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Python Programming Bootcamp 12 COSC3103 City Campus
Python Programming Studio 24 COSC3106 City Campus
Introduction to Cyber Security 12 INTE2625 City Campus
Data Communication and Net-Centric Computing 12 COSC1111 City Campus
Security in Computing and Information Technology 12 COSC2536 City Campus
Foundations of Artificial Intelligence for STEM 12 COSC2960 City Campus
Essentials of IT & Ethics 12 COSC3088 City Campus

Complete 84 credit points from the following:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Cloud Foundations 12 COSC2757 City Campus
Software Engineering Fundamentals for IT 12 ISYS3413 City Campus
Computer and Internet Forensics 12 COSC2301 City Campus
Security Testing 12 INTE2547 City Campus
Cloud Security 12 INTE2402 City Campus
Blockchain Technology Fundamentals 12 INTE2627 City Campus
Secure Electronic Commerce 12 INTE1071 City Campus

AND

Complete 12 credit points from your Selected Combination.

Complete 60 credit points from the following:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Innovation Ecosystem and the Future of Work 12 OENG1235 City Campus
Cyber Security Attack Analysis and Incidence Response 12 INTE2626 City Campus
Software Engineering Project Management 12 ISYS1108 City Campus
Introduction to Cybersecurity Governance 12 INTE2584 City Campus
Cyber Security Capstone Project 12 INTE2654 City Campus

AND

Complete 36 credit points from your Selected Combination.

Complete 48 credit points from the following (that have not already been completed as Core Courses):
Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Artificial Intelligence 12 COSC1127 City Campus
Games and Artificial Intelligence Techniques 12 COSC2527 City Campus
Machine Learning 12 COSC2673 City Campus
Deep Learning 12 COSC2972 City Campus
Managing Semi-structured and Unstructured Data 12 ISYS1079 City Campus
Social Media and Networks Analytics 12 COSC3047 City Campus
Programming Autonomous Robots 12 COSC2814 City Campus

Complete 48 credit points from the following (that have not been completed as Core Courses):
Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Cloud Foundations 12 COSC2757 City Campus
Cloud Developing 12 COSC2821 City Campus
Cloud Operations 12 COSC2824 City Campus
Cloud Computing 12 COSC2626 City Campus
Cloud Architecting 12 COSC2829 City Campus
Cloud Security 12 INTE2402 City Campus

Complete 48 credit points from the following:
Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Games Studio 1 12 COSC2348 City Campus
Mixed Reality 12 COSC2476 City Campus
Games and Artificial Intelligence Techniques 12 COSC2527 City Campus

Complete 48 credit points from the following:
Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Practical Data Science 12 COSC2738 City Campus
Advanced Programming for Data Science 12 COSC2815 City Campus
Data Visualisation with R 12 MATH2237 City Campus
Practical Statistics 12 MATH2412 City Campus
Case Studies in Data Science 12 COSC2816 City Campus
The Data Science Professional 12 COSC2818 City Campus

Complete 12 credit points from the following. (Note: students who do not complete 'Full Stack Development' as a Core Course in their program must complete it to successfully complete this minor.)
Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Further Programming 12 COSC2391 City Campus

AND

Complete 36 credit points from the following (that have not already been completed as Core Courses):
Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Full Stack Development 12 COSC2758 City Campus
Software Testing 12 ISYS1087 City Campus
Database Applications 12 ISYS1102 City Campus
Web Development Technologies 12 COSC2276 City Campus
iPhone Software Engineering 12 COSC2471 City Campus
Software Engineering: Process and Tools 12 COSC2299 City Campus
Programming Internet of Things 12 COSC2674 City Campus
Algorithms and Analysis 12 COSC2123 City Campus
Enterprise Application Development 1 12 COSC3091 City Campus
Mobile Application Development 12 COSC2309 City Campus

Complete 36 credit points from the following:
Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Network Fundamentals and Applications 12 EEET2368 City Campus
Network Engineering 12 EEET2290 City Campus
Advanced Network Engineering 12 EEET2286 City Campus

AND

Complete 12 credit points from the following:
Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Network Access Systems 12 EEET1086 City Campus
Network Management and Software Defined Networks 12 EEET2294 City Campus
Enterprise and Cloud Networks 12 EEET2292 City Campus

List of Minors:

Complete 48 credit points from the following:
Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
UI and UX for Apple Platform 12 COSC3099 City Campus
Getting Started with iOS App Development 12 COSC3100 City Campus
Human-Centred Development with Apple Platform Technologies 12 COSC3101 City Campus
Apple Platform Project 12 COSC3102 City Campus

Complete 48 credit points from the following:
Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Economic Foundations of the Digital World 12 ECON1623 City Campus
Blockchain Applications and Smart Contracts 12 INTE2554 City Campus
Frontiers of the Digital Economy 12 ECON1349 City Campus
Cryptofinance & Cryptocurrency 12 BAFI3236 City Campus

Complete 48 credit points from the following:
Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Networking 1 12 COSC2385 City Campus
Networking 2 12 COSC2384 City Campus
Advanced Networking 1 12 COSC2382 City Campus
Advanced Networking 2 12 COSC2383 City Campus

Complete 48 credit points from the following:
Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Foundations of Artificial Intelligence for STEM 12 COSC2960 City Campus
Mixed Reality Technologies 12 INTE2686 City Campus
Digital Fluency 12 INTE2687 City Campus
Digital Innovation Project 12 INTE2688 City Campus
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