GraduateInformation Technology
Master of Cybersecurity
Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
About this program
The Master of Cybersecurity at Swinburne University of Technology is a two-year full-time degree that prepares students for a career in information technology with the skills to develop and maintain complex ICT systems using current security methods. Graduates work as security engineers, analysts, consultants and in cyber governance roles. Indicative international tuition is around 47,000 Australian dollars per year. The course holds CRICOS registration 098492J.
Fees & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
Study plan in 2 parts
Core units
- Technology Application Project
- Offensive Security Engineering
Elective units
- Introduction to Data Science
- Advanced Software Development
- Web Application Development
- Software Quality and Testing
- Data Visualisation
- Network Routing Principles
- Secure Networks
- Software Managed Networks
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
ICT Security SpecialistANZSCO 262112
The code used for the points-tested 189, 190, and 491 pathways. Newer cyber security specialisations (Cyber Security Engineer, Cyber Security Analyst, and others) were split out of this code in 2021 to 2025 ANZSCO updates and sit on CSOL instead; picking the right code matters for which visa applies.
Assessed by Australian Computer Society (ACS)
List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.
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