Duration
1.5 years full time / 3 years part time
Mode (Location)
Online
Intake
January, March, April, June, August, October
Key dates
Key dates
Fees
AUD $30,480 (2026 indicative first year fee). Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) are not available
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Course overview
Overview
Get the edge to become an established cyber security expert and leader.
- Develop in-depth understanding of the cyber security landscape and best practice to implement effective cyber security strategies and risk mitigation tools
- 100% online study designed to fit your schedule
- Gain future-focused skills in AI and automations to build innovative and resilient defences to cyber security challenges
- Opportunity to choose your own path. Select from coursework or research pathways
- Graduate in just 24 months.
Learn from world-leading academics and gain a competitive edge when you study a 100% online Master of Cyber Security from Australia’s top university. Build meaningful relationships with industry experts and access the latest research to guide future-forward solutions to existing and emerging cyber security issues.
With a curriculum designed to fill the workforce gap of cyber security professionals, you’ll gain sought-after skills to prepare you for senior, management and leadership cyber security roles.
Who is the online Master of Cyber Security for?
This course is designed for professionals in IT-related fields to broaden their cyber security skillset in a flexible online format that supports career development without having to disrupt other life commitments.
Why study online with the University of Melbourne?
We’re reimagining the online learning experience for busy working professionals like you, designed to give you control and immediate impact, wherever you are.
We offer an innovative online learning experience and responsive curriculum where cutting-edge research meets your real-world challenges.
Learn from our world-leading academics who are shaping the future of your industry and your world and become part of a lifelong knowledge community that is recognised globally for excellence.
Wherever you are, you can take charge of your learning experience. Whether this means engaging live or when it suits you; taking breaks or accelerating; connecting with others or running your own race. You're in control – of your work, study and life.
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