Master of Data Science (Professional) - Cyber Security in Burwood Australia | Deakin University

Deakin University | Burwood Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 43,000
(c. USD30,791.48)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The immense scale and intricacy of data available to businesses today creates obstacles that future graduates will need to address. Contemporary enterprises are focusing more heavily on leveraging data to guide both daily activities and strategic planning. You'll examine diverse data sources and learn techniques for handling, structuring, and processing information while adhering to legal, ethical, and security requirements.

You'll acquire expertise in transforming unstructured data into valuable insights that enhance forecasting and strengthen decision-making processes. Through mastering artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies, you'll obtain the technical abilities to unlock data's potential and create inventive answers to problems confronting businesses and public institutions. As demand for data experts expands across all industries, you'll build competencies to enhance efficiency and create strategic edges.

Cultivate abilities in protecting data, communications, and infrastructure while learning to examine, assess, and resolve digital security incidents. Learners develop proficiency in troubleshooting, interpersonal communication, and technical skills connected to IT Security, along with knowledge of relevant legal frameworks and ethical considerations. The security curriculum establishes fundamental knowledge in domains such as data protection, web and network security, authorization systems, and protective barriers. Combined with practical experience, these components ready students to pursue Certified Information Systems Security Professional accreditation by passing the CISSP examination conducted by (ISC)², the International Information System Security Certification Consortium.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Selection is based on a holistic consideration of your academic merit, work experience, likelihood of success, availability of places, participation requirements, regulatory requirements, and individual circumstances. You will need to meet the minimum course entry requirements to be considered for selection, but this does not guarantee admission. To be considered for admission to this degree you will need to meet at least one of the following criteria: completion of a bachelor degree or higher in a related discipline completion of a bachelor degree or higher in any discipline and at least two years' relevant work experience (or part-time equivalent) completion of a Graduate Certificate of Information Technology or equivalent To meet the English language proficiency requirements of this course, you will need to demonstrate at least one of the following: bachelor degree from a recognised English-speaking country IELTS overall score of 6.5 (with no band score less than 6.0) or equivalent TOEFL IBT - 79 with Writing 21 TOEFL PBT - 577 with Writing 4.5

Tuition AUD 43,000
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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