Overview
A Masters for professionals who work in cyber security related fields, or those with a technical background who want to transfer into the field of cyber security. This Masters provides a foundation in cyber security literacy and background technical knowledge plus applied cyber security courses relevant to their specialization. This … For more content click the Read More button below.
The stream for Management and Leadership relates to the emerging human, socio-technical and leadership aspects of cyber security. It will instill the skills and understanding of managing a team of cyber security professionals, and also to understand and contribute to the wider narrative of which cybersecurity is a part.
Cyber Security
Digital Forensics
Security Engineering
Cyber
Penetration Testing
Ethical Hacking
Learning Outcomes
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Graduates will have acquired advanced knowledge of the business and leadership aspects of both the current state of, and future directions of cyber security.
- Scholars
- Professionals
2.
Graduates will have a global contemporary perspective of the discipline of cyber security.
- Professionals
- Scholars
- Global citizens
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Graduates will have demonstrated the ethical and professional application of knowledge and skills in Cyber Security with high level personal autonomy and accountability
- Professionals
- Scholars
- Global citizens
4.
Graduates will be able to communicate effectively to a range of audiences to effect change, foster culture, and manage and lead up and down in large organisations.
- Professionals
- Leaders
- Scholars
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Graduates will have demonstrated the application of knowledge and skills to plan and execute a substantial research-based project or piece of scholarship in Cyber Security.
- Professionals
- Leaders
- Scholars
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Graduates will have demonstrated the application of knowledge and skills to plan and execute substantial research scholarship.
- Scholars
- Professionals
- Leaders
Available in Program(s) Single degree program(s) in which this specialisation is available:
Graduate Diploma in Cyber Security - Grad Dip Cyber5649 - Cyber Security
Specialisation Structure
Students must complete 30 UOC.
Core Component
Cyber Elective Courses
Non-Domain Elective
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You are responsible for ensuring that you enrol in courses according to your program requirements and by following the advice of your Program Authority. myUNSW enrolment checks that you have met enrolment requirements such as pre-requisites for individual courses but not that you are enrolling in courses that will count towards your program requirements.
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