Diploma of Cybersecurity
- Posted by La Trobe College Australia
- Home
- Courses
- La Trobe College Australia
- Diploma of Cybersecurity
Diploma of Cybersecurity
Our new pathway program in cybersecurity offers you the opportunity to step into the rapidly evolving digital world of cybersecurity. Upon completion of the diploma, you will enter the second year of the Bachelor of Cybersecurity at La Trobe University. Students will build a highly specialised technical skillset as you…
Categories
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Our new pathway program in cybersecurity offers you the opportunity to step into the rapidly evolving digital world of cybersecurity.
Upon completion of the diploma, you will enter the second year of the Bachelor of Cybersecurity at La Trobe University.
Students will build a highly specialised technical skillset as you learn about the history of hacking, build your coding expertise, and access industry-based projects and mentoring opportunities with major corporations.
As a cybersecurity expert you will learn to:
Cybersecurity fundamentals
Learn the basic principles and best practices of cybersecurity. Understand how it mitigates cyber vulnerabilities and protects confidential information.
Ethical hacking and defence
Gain evaluation techniques to assess the security of network configuration and apply these skills to defend against network-based threats.
Degree Pathway
Gain direct entry into 2nd year of:
Bachelor of Cybersecurity
Bachelor of Information Technology
Popular career paths
Employment and career options after completing your bachelor’s degree:
Once you finish the Diploma of Cybersecurity and the Bachelor of Cybersecurity, you may find roles in the following fields:
Ethical hacker
Cryptographer/cryptanalyst
Security architect
Cybersecurity policy adviser
Software developer
REQUIREMENTS
Students enrolled in a Diploma must have completed the equivalent of Year 12.
Entry requirements vary from country to country.
English requirements
Cambridge English Level B2, IB English: Minimum of 3 in English A or minimum of 4 in English B, IELTS (Academic): 5.5 (no band score below 5.5); PTE Academic: 36 (no skill less than 36).
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
La Trobe College Australia is your direct pathway to an extensive range of degree options at La Trobe University, one of Australia’s leading universities. It offers a variety of foundation and diploma courses which are equivalent to La Trobe University’s first year bachelor degree. Upon successful completion of a diploma, students will enter the second year of a bachelor degree. La Trobe College Australia is part of the Navitas network; English language programs and foundation studies for international students are also offered. Its small class sizes offer students more personal attention from lecturers and its programs are moderated and assessed by the faculty.
La Trobe College Australia is your direct pathway to an extensive range of degree options at La Trobe University, one of Australia’s leading universities. It offers a variety of foundation and diploma courses which are equivalent to La Trobe University’s first year bachelor degree. Upon successful completion of a diploma, students will enter the second year of a bachelor degree. La Trobe College Australia is part of the Navitas network; English language programs and foundation studies for international students are also offered. Its small class sizes offer students more personal attention from lecturers and its programs are moderated and assessed by the faculty.