Master of Applied Cyber Security
Master of Applied Cyber Security
This program will provide you with the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of relevant topics and technology pertaining to threats detection, risk analytics, data security, incident response, privacy protection, security audit and compliance, using innovative technologies from leading vendors like Amazon Web Services (AWS) and IBM. Core and elective…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
This program will provide you with the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of relevant topics and technology pertaining to threats detection, risk analytics, data security, incident response, privacy protection, security audit and compliance, using innovative technologies from leading vendors like Amazon Web Services (AWS) and IBM.
Core and elective subjects will allow you to develop the knowledge and skills to analyse, inspect and prevent cyber risks by adopting new practices and policies, in various sectors including e-commerce, banking, digital health, education, food and agriculture. Capstone projects in privacy, security, trust, analytics and/or data management, incorporate elements of management and leadership to further develop your understanding of technical and business principles.
Subjects within this program are associated with the AWS cloud online virtual software platform, preparing you for AWS Certification.
The program aligns with International Cybersecurity Data Mining Competition and aligns with current industry trends through an advisory board of Australian industry leaders.
Career Opportunities
- Cyber security analyst
- Cyber security solution consultant
- Cyber security inspection officer
- Cyber security awareness manager
- Cyber security program manager
- Cyber risk management specialist
- Risk assessor and analyst
- Fraud investigator
- Communication analyst
- Incident response manager
- Quality and security analyst
- Security consultant
- Security project manager
REQUIREMENTS
Successful completion of a recognised 3-year Australian bachelor degree or overseas equivalent.
English language requirement
Overall IELTS band score of 6.0, with no band less than 6.0, or equivalent.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Federation University is an education provider with a history spanning 150 years, known for excellent student support, high quality teaching and outstanding graduate outcomes. With five campuses stretching across Victoria — from the regional areas of Ballarat and Gippsland, to our city campus in Berwick, Melbourne, the University has 18,500 Australian and international students and more than 123,000 alumni across Australia and the world. The university ranks No.1 in Australia for First Generation Students and No. 1 in Victoria for Student Support and Undergraduate Starting Salary, according to the Good Universities Guide 2024.Â
