Master of Cyber Security and Forensics

Study Programme Details
Country: Australia
Admission Sessions: Autumn Session, Spring Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site, Hybrid, Online

Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

24 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on a transformative journey to advance your leadership and critical problem-solving skills with the Cyber Security and Forensics program at the University of the Sunshine Coast. In an era where technology permeates every aspect of our lives, this program is your gateway to a dynamic and globally significant field.

Overview

As technology continues its pervasive expansion, the importance of cyber security has become paramount for governments, businesses, and individuals. The Cyber Security and Forensics program at the University of the Sunshine Coast equips you with the skills and understanding needed to navigate and lead in this evolving landscape.

Throughout the program, you will:

  • Develop a profound understanding of the social environment in which technology operates.
  • Be guided through digital investigator methods and frameworks by seasoned experts.
  • Gain expertise in digital forensic examinations, mentored by professionals and innovators in the field.
  • Conduct your own cyber research project, contributing to advancements in the domain.
  • Learn to undertake cyber forensics on current and emerging technologies.
  • Grasp the ethical and legal dimensions of cybersecurity, while developing decision-making tools to assess, evaluate, and analyze digital data.

Admission Requirements

To embark on this exciting journey, candidates are expected to possess an undergraduate degree from a recognized higher education institution with a technology-related coursework component or equivalent.

Embark on a transformative journey to advance your leadership and critical problem-solving skills with the Cyber Security and Forensics program at the University of the Sunshine Coast. In an era where technology permeates every aspect of our lives, this program is your gateway to a dynamic and globally significant field.

  • Evidenced Based Decision Making
  • Managing Data
  • Programming
  • Project Management Principles
  • Cyber Laws and the Rules of Evidence
  • Digital Forensics
  • Network Forensics

Check out the full curriculum

Invest in your cybersecurity education with a tuition fee of A$56,000 for the Cyber Security and Forensics program.

Future Career Outcomes

Anticipate a future where you play a pivotal role in the cybersecurity landscape, influencing policies, protecting digital assets, and contributing to advancements in the field.

Visa Requirements:

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