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Master of Cyber Security

Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW, Australia

About this program

As digital systems shape everyday life, organisations need skilled cybersecurity professionals to protect data, systems and trust. The Master of Cyber Security develops practical skills in secure computing, networks, cryptography, risk management and incident response, while exploring the legal and ethical dimensions of cybersecurity. Hands-on projects cover the full cybersecurity lifecycle, tackling real-world challenges such as data breaches, ransomware and cloud security, culminating in a major project applying these skills to authentic security problems. This is a Macquarie University (Sydney) course.

Fees & duration

Duration2 yr
Tuition (international)A$36,000
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall (L6 R6 W6 S6)
PTE58 overall (L52 R52 W52 S52)

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Course structure

  • Full time: 2 years. See the official Macquarie course page for the full unit-by-unit structure

Career & PR pathway

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Admissions

AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification in a related area or recognised equivalent.

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