Bachelor of Cyber Security

UNSW Canberra’s Bachelor of Cyber Security is a future-focused, three-year degree informed by critical government and industry skills gaps. Graduate ready to make an impact in a constantly evolving cyber security landscape, with the skills and competencies that will make you in demand across industry, government and Defence. 

You'll study a range of targeted courses developed to respond to the needs of government and industry within a sector defined by rapid change. You will study in a Hybrid Flexible (HyFlex) delivery mode, which combines compressed delivery, face-to-face and online study, allowing you to work and study simultaneously. 

Areas of study

Analytical thinking, artificial intelligence for cyber security, critical infrastructure protection, cyber crime investigation, cyber management, ethical and legal understanding, risk management, theoretical and practical knowledge.

Career opportunities

With a strong foundation in the fundamentals of cyber security, you will be well-positioned to pursue a rewarding career in this evolving field. Potential careers include: cyber security analyst, penetration tester, security consultant, software engineer, chief information security officer, chief privacy officer, ethical hacker, risk analyst, security architect, security consultant, security operations centre manager, source code auditor, vulnerability assessor, cyber developer.

Fees and charges

Refer to UNSW current fee information.