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Bachelor of International Studies and Bachelor of Cyber Security

Bachelor of International Studies and Bachelor of Cyber Security

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Summary

The Bachelor of International Studies, which combines the study of cultures and global society with the acquisition of advanced foreign language and communication skills and knowledge about global diversity and mobility, will equip you with transferable intercultural skills that are highly valued in today’s globalised job market. The Bachelor of Cyber Security has been developed in consultation with cybersecurity experts from government and industry. You’ll gain the skills needed to harden organisations against cyber threats by building your awareness of the motivations, mindsets, capabilities and skills of cybercriminals; and by developing your expertise in information security and data privacy, offensive security, digital forensics, applied cryptography, secure coding and artificial intelligence.

Key features

Complete a session-long overseas experience

Undertake a session-long, in-country study program to enhance your learning within global environments. Discover a country’s culture in addition to learning a language

Be proficient in your target language and gain knowledge of the society and culture of the countries where that language is spoken. Develop your foundational skills

Study areas such as programming, databases, web technologies, networking and security studies from a sociopolitical perspective. Attain recognised professional certification

Successfully complete certain units in this degree and get a Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) qualification.

Career Outcomes

Professions

Aid and development officer

Chief information security officer

Chief privacy officer

Ethical hacker

International business manager

International law consultant

Marketing manager

Policy adviser

Public sector adviser

Risk analyst

Security architect

Security consultant

Security operations centre manager

Source code auditor

Teacher (after further study)

Tourism and travel consultant

Transnational business or corporations consultant

Transnational or global communications officer

Vulnerability assessor

Employers

Banks and financial institutions

Consulting firms

Defence agencies

Energy and environment sector

Government agencies and departments

Information technology companies

International public sector

Media and entertainment companies

Multinational corporations

NGOs

Retail and e-business companies

Technology and telecommunications companies

Tourism and hospitality sector

Transnational communications sector

Transport, infrastructure and logistics companies

United Nations

Universities

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Ranked in the top 200 universities in the world, Macquarie University is considered one of Australia’s best universities, producing graduates that are among the most sought-after professionals in the world (ranked #1 in Sydney for graduate employment rate, QS Graduate Employability Rankings, 2022). Uniquely located in the heart of Sydney, Australia’s largest high-tech precinct, Macquarie brings together more than 45,000 students and 3000 staff in one thriving hub of discovery. Our campus spans 126 hectares, with open green space that gives our community the freedom to think and grow. We have recently invested more than one billion dollars in our facilities and infrastructure so our students and staff can thrive on a campus that is dynamic, sustainable, and built for collaboration. Students from over 120 countries are warmly welcomed into the Macquarie community and benefit from special ongoing academic, language and wellbeing support throughout their study. Macquarie has one of the most generous scholarship programs in Australia, providing many opportunities each year for international students to undertake studies here.

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Ranked in the top 200 universities in the world, Macquarie University is considered one of Australia’s best universities, producing graduates that are among the most sought-after professionals in the world (ranked #1 in Sydney for graduate employment rate, QS Graduate Employability Rankings, 2022). Uniquely located in the heart of Sydney, Australia’s largest high-tech precinct, Macquarie brings together more than 45,000 students and 3000 staff in one thriving hub of discovery. Our campus spans 126 hectares, with open green space that gives our community the freedom to think and grow. We have recently invested more than one billion dollars in our facilities and infrastructure so our students and staff can thrive on a campus that is dynamic, sustainable, and built for collaboration.
Students from over 120 countries are warmly welcomed into the Macquarie community and benefit from special ongoing academic, language and wellbeing support throughout their study. Macquarie has one of the most generous scholarship programs in Australia, providing many opportunities each year for international students to undertake studies here.

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