Master of Cyber Security Analysis and Master of Information Technology in Cyber Security
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Master of Cyber Security Analysis and Master of Information Technology in Cyber Security
Summary The highly practical Master of Cyber Security Analysis – developed in consultation with cybersecurity experts from government and industry – is designed to directly address the cybersecurity skills gap in Australia and overseas by training the next generation of policy and strategic thinkers in cybersecurity. The technical Master of…
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Summary
The highly practical Master of Cyber Security Analysis – developed in consultation with cybersecurity experts from government and industry – is designed to directly address the cybersecurity skills gap in Australia and overseas by training the next generation of policy and strategic thinkers in cybersecurity. The technical Master of Information Technology in Cyber Security provides up-to-date knowledge and practical training for a successful career in the burgeoning field of cybersecurity, which is facing a global shortage of skilled professionals. Completing this degree will arm you with technical skills in cryptography, networks, artificial intelligence and mobile data communications.
Key features
Increase your knowledge and your employability
Take elective units in accounting and risk management, international relations, politics or sociology. Join an in-demand job sector
Gain employment in a booming field – career opportunities are huge due to the global shortage of skilled cybersecurity experts. Consolidate and apply your knowledge to real-world issues
Participate in a range of activities, such as hackathons and work experience, to apply your knowledge to real-world scenarios. Combine your learning with practical and professional experience
Undertake work experience with one of our public or private sector partner organisations.
Career Outcomes
Professions
Cybersecurity analyst
Information security consultant
Network consultant
Network security consultant
Penetration tester
Police officer
Risk analyst
Security analyst
Security auditor
Security consultant
Security consultant
Security governance manager
Solutions architect
Vulnerability assessor
Employers
Airlines
Australian Border Force
Banks and financial institutions
Cybersecurity and intelligence agencies
Defence agencies
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Government agencies and departments
Health organisations
IT and software companies
Insurance firms
International agencies and departments
Marketing and public relations firms
NGOs
Police and law enforcement agencies
Retail and e-business companies
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.