Master of Cyber Security in Hamilton New Zealand | University of Waikato

University of Waikato | Hamilton New Zealand
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 41,730
(c. USD24,874.67)
Attendance
Full-time

Pursuing a Master of Cyber Security equips you with specialized expertise in this field. Globally, there's growing demand for qualified cyber security professionals, and this program's graduates contribute to fulfilling New Zealand's national Cyber Security Strategy. This master's program is New Zealand's pioneering offering in its category. While completing your Master of Cyber Security (MCS), you'll acquire comprehensive knowledge spanning technical, legal, policy, and managerial dimensions of cyber security. The curriculum covers cloud computing technologies, computer infrastructure, and relevant cyber security legislation. You'll develop competencies in identifying security breaches, implementing protective measures, and conducting offensive security operations, including penetration testing of computer systems. The program fosters innovative thinking and practical application of knowledge, preparing you for high-level professional roles in cyber security.
You'll develop competencies in identifying security breaches, implementing protective measures, and conducting offensive security operations, including penetration testing of computer systems. The program fosters innovative thinking and practical application of knowledge, preparing you for high-level professional roles in cyber security.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A recognised bachelors degree with a B/B+ average, and a B/B+ average in a relevant subject if required. Some Faculties/Schools require an honours degree (to demonstrate research capacity). Where the above requirements are not met, further study in a lower level programme may be required first. IELTS (Academic)6.5 overall (no band less than 6.0) iBT (internet-based) TOEFL 90 with a score of 21 in writing iBT (home-based) TOEFL 90 with a score of 21 in writing

Tuition NZD 41,730

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