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Bachelor of Cyber Security and Bachelor of Speech and Hearing Sciences

Bachelor of Cyber Security and Bachelor of Speech and Hearing Sciences

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

Summary

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. The Bachelor of Speech and Hearing Sciences will prepare you for postgraduate study towards a career in a number of professions, including clinical work or research in audiology and speech and language pathology, forensic speech science, the development of associated speech and hearing technologies, or teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL).

Key features

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. Gain a unique set of skills that employers want

Impress employers with your understanding of how human language works, which you’ll develop via the degree’s linguistic focus. Study the production and perception of spoken language

Learn how we produce speech sounds, how language develops in children, and how computers are used in speech and language analysis.

Career Outcomes

Professions

Audiologist (after further study)

Chief information security officer

Chief privacy officer

Ethical hacker

Forensic speech scientist

Health worker

Risk analyst

Security architect

Security consultant

Security operations centre manager

Source code auditor

Speech pathologist (after further study)

Speech, hearing or language researcher

TESOL practitioner (after further study)

Vulnerability assessor

Employers

Banks and financial institutions

Cochlear

Consulting firms

Defence agencies

Energy and environment sector

Government agencies and departments

Hearing Australia

Hospitals

Information technology companies

Media and entertainment companies

Private health sector

Retail and e-business companies

Speech and hearing health organisations

Technology and telecommunications companies

Transport, infrastructure and logistics companies

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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