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Bachelor of Cybersecurity

University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia

About this program

The Bachelor of Cybersecurity at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) covers threat intelligence, incident response, system and information security, cloud security and digital forensics, with options in network security, penetration testing, IoT security and privacy. Learning is hands-on in the UTS Cybersecurity Precinct, built on a foundation in computing and IT.
The degree can be taken as the standard program or through the UTS Industry Degree Academy, which has a separate application process and the same subjects. Graduates are eligible for Australian Computer Society professional membership. Study takes three years full-time. English requirements are IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with 6.0 in writing.

Fees & duration

Duration3 yr
Tuition (international)A$54,800
Application feeA$100

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall (W6)
PTE58 overall

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Course structure

Core subjects

  • 31265Communication for IT Professionals
  • 43030Professional Practice in Computing
  • 31268Web Systems
  • 31269Business Requirements Modelling
  • 41092Network Fundamentals
  • 31271Database Fundamentals
  • 31272Project Management and the Professional

Career & PR pathway

Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status

ICT Security SpecialistANZSCO 262112

MLTSSL

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.

Admissions

Applicants must have completed an Australian Year 12 qualification, Australian Qualifications Framework Diploma, or equivalent Australian or overseas qualification at the required level. Additional application and selection procedures apply for the IDeA version of this course. Assumed knowledge: HSC Mathematics Advanced and any two units of English. Mathematics Extension 1 and English Advanced are recommended.

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