Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity
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Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity
Gain a foundational level of knowledge and skills in cybersecurity to address a fast-growing area with significant national importance, and acquire a general understanding of present and emerging trends in the field. Who is it for? Our Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity is ideal for professionals wanting to obtain the foundational…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Gain a foundational level of knowledge and skills in cybersecurity to address a fast-growing area with significant national importance, and acquire a general understanding of present and emerging trends in the field.
Who is it for?
Our Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity is ideal for professionals wanting to obtain the foundational skills to explore a career within the field of cybersecurity, an industry projected to require over 15,000 additional professionals in cybersecurity positions in the next five years.
Career paths
Graduates of our Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity possess the necessary skills to be ahead of the curve in an industry projected to almost triple in size within the next five years1 and requiring 17,000 additional professionals in cybersecurity positions2.
As a cybersecurity professional, your skills will be suited to pursue a diverse range of careers, including:
Application security engineer
Cloud security engineer
Computer forensics analyst
Cryptographic engineer
Cybersecurity engineer
Data privacy specialist
Information security analyst
Security architect
Security consultant
Security software developer
Security systems analyst
Systems designer
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
The Australian National University (ANU) is one of Australia’s premier universities and ranked amongst the best in the world. It was created by Federal Parliament in 1946 to drive the nation forward and advance Australia’s international standing through research and education of the highest quality. ANU is distinctive because of its national mission, international focus and impressive record in research and education for undergraduate and postgraduate students. Our leading researchers drive our educational programs and shape the ANU learning experience. Students at ANU enjoy excellent staff-student ratios and great employment prospects. They benefit from award-winning and challenging teaching, first-rate facilities and the collegial atmosphere of a residential campus.
The University of Sydney, located in Sydney, Australia, is a world-renowned institution that is ranked in the top 20 universities in the world (QS World University Rankings, 2024). Students come from all over the globe to study at undergraduate and postgraduate level. Students have the choice of selecting from Australia’s widest range of programmes and disciplines. Offering over 400 study areas to select from, the university has two subjects that are ranked in the top ten in the world, with an additional 30 disciplines ranked amongst the top 50 in the world (QS 2023 Subject Rankings). Career opportunities for students are enhanced through internships and work experience, as well as the option of studying abroad for part of their degree through one of the university’s overseas programmes.
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