About the course

Secure technology is not only pivotal to business, but to everyday life. As a result, cyber security professionals are in high demand around the world. Deakin’s Bachelor of Cyber Security (Honours) is a specialised four-year course equips you with the essential skills to investigate and protect computer systems, networks and programs through exploration of best practice in the identification, diagnosis, analysis and management of cyber security challenges.

　　You will assess cyber security systems in a working environment, and cover areas such as computer crime and digital forensics while gaining the skills to identify, diagnose and manage risk. You will undertake a professional placement, work in teams with an industry partner to tackle authentic business challenges as part of a capstone project, focus your studies by undertaking a minor in an area of your choosing, and complete an honours research project in your final year. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Trimester 1 (March), 2024	Burwood
Trimester 2 (July), 2024	Burwood
Trimester 2 (July), 2024	Online
Trimester 1 (March), 2025	Burwood
Trimester 2 (July), 2025	Burwood
Trimester 2 (July), 2025	Online
Trimester 1 (March), 2026	Burwood
Trimester 2 (July), 2026	Online
Trimester 2 (July), 2026	Burwood

　　

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Entry requirements for Deakin University

If you are currently studying Year 12 orcompleted Year 12 in the previous two years.

　　International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma - 25

　　All Official Transcripts. Certificate of completion of High School. Academic IELTS - Overall score of 6.0 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component of test, TOEFL IBT - 69, TOEFL PBT - 550 ,Writing 4.5

　　

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　　6.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 69.0

　　

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Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Deakin University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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