Graduate · Information Technology

Master of Cybersecurity

University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia

About this program

The University of Sydney's Master of Cybersecurity is a 1.5-year, 72-credit-point degree that covers both the technical side of security and its management, policy and social dimensions. Students can take a specialisation in Cryptography and Blockchains, Cloud Security, or Data and Information Security. The face-to-face version is open to student visa holders; the online version stopped accepting new enrolments in May 2026. It suits computing graduates specialising in security as well as professionals moving into the field. Graduates work as security engineers and analysts, security consultants, penetration testers, and governance and risk specialists across government, banking and technology. Indicative international tuition is around A$58,500 per year.

Cost & duration

Duration1.5 yr
Tuition (international)A$58,500
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall
PTE58 overall

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Master of Cybersecurity, University of Sydney: 2026