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Total subjects
4
Price
From
$14,000
Study method
100% Online
Assessments
100% online
Credit available
Yes
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Established in 1991 after amalgamating four eastern Australian Catholic tertiary institutes, Australian Catholic University now has seven campuses, from Brisbane to Melbourne and welcomes students of all beliefs. Specialising in arts, business, education, health sciences, law, theology and philosophy, ACU encourages its students to think critically and ethically and bring change to their communities and offer this online through Open Universities Australia.
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QS Ranking 2023
31
Times Higher Education Ranking 2023
16
Degree details
Learning Outcomes will be provided for each unit
Our graduates have pursued careers as:
- security software developer
- security consultant
- information security analyst
- IT security consultant
- security systems administrator
- network engineer
- cyber security manager
Professional recognition
This program is co-designed with CISCO Networking Academy.
Microsoft certifications are embedded into this program.
Microsoft Certification helps you:
- Get recognised. Build confidence and be recognised as a leader, unlock new opportunities, and share your credentials with your professional network.
- Get ahead. Stay ahead of the curve, increase your productivity, and take your career to the next level.
- Get hired. Certified technical skills help you prepare for job opportunities by proving to employers you have the skills they want.
Higher education
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites:
- Equivalent of an Australian Bachelor’s degree in any discipline; or
- At least two years’ industry experience in a relevant role.
Work and Life
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites:
- Equivalent of an Australian Bachelor’s degree in any discipline; or
- At least two years’ industry experience in a relevant role.
Students can apply for credit at ACU once they have accepted their offer and enrolled,.
Cyber security plays a vital role in our networked global infrastructure. This course covers the theoretical foundations and concepts needed to understand the security issues faced by network environments and the importance of data stewardship.
The industry and research-based projects offered by this Microsoft-certified program give you a global perspective and make you work-ready. All our units are embedded with the United Nations sustainable goals. This program is co-designed with CISCO Networking Academy and offers free access to CISCO NetAcad resources. You can use this graduate certificate as a pathway to further expand your knowledge by completing a Master of Information Technology. Units from this course can also count towards a cyber security specialisation in the MBA.
Recommended Study Pattern
To complete the Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security, a student must complete 40 credit points (cp)
Award Requirements
To complete the Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security, a student must complete 40 credit points (cp)