Master of Cybersecurity

Offered by University of New South Wales in Australia

Degree
Master Degree (2.5 years)
Field of study
Engineering & IT
Duration
1 year
Language of instruction
English
Tuition fee
USD 27,000
Application deadline
August 4, 2025
Location
Sydney, New South Wales
Country
Australia

About this program

Master of Cybersecurity equips students with critical skills in digital forensics, cryptography, network security, risk management, and cyber resilience. Over one year, students complete eight courses and a research/project component, often using UNSW Canberra’s Cyber Range and Digital Forensics Lab. With strong ties to defense and government, students gain real-world insights and career networking. This program is designed to fast-track graduates into cybersecurity roles across sectors including intelligence, government defense, consulting, and corporate risk. The curriculum balances technical competencies with strategic and managerial understanding, meeting the high demand for professionals who can respond to evolving cyber threats.

Entry requirements

  • Academic requirement: Bachelors Degree
  • Language requirement: IELTS/TOEFL/PTE/DUOLINGUO
  • Age requirement: Less than 30 Years old

Why study Master of Cybersecurity at University of New South Wales

  • One-year duration allows rapid entry into the job market
  • Practical labs in network security and cyber-defense
  • High graduate demand in government and corporate sectors
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