Bachelor of Cybersecurity
- Location
- NSW, Online, QLD, SA, VIC
- Study Mode
- Blended, On Campus, Online
- Awarded by
- Torrens University Australia
- Qualification
- Bachelor's Degree
- Course Fee
- Price may vary
- Duration
- 3 years full time, 6 years part time
- Start Date
- Enquire now for upcoming start dates
- Payment Options
- FEE-HELP, Payment plan, Upfront payment
About the Course
The Bachelor of Cybersecurity offered by Torrens University Australia is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to navigate the complex landscape of cybersecurity. This course covers a range of key learning areas, including network security, ethical hacking, and risk management, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to tackle the challenges posed by cyber threats. Students will engage in hands-on learning experiences, allowing them to apply theoretical concepts in practical settings, which is crucial in this rapidly evolving field. In addition to technical skills, the program emphasises the importance of understanding the legal and ethical implications of cybersecurity practices. Students will explore topics such as data protection, privacy laws, and compliance, which are vital for professionals in the industry. The course also fosters critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, enabling graduates to devise effective strategies to protect organisations from cyber risks. With a focus on innovation and real-world application, the Bachelor of Cybersecurity prepares students for a variety of roles within the cybersecurity sector. By combining theoretical knowledge with practical skills, this program aims to develop well-rounded professionals ready to make a significant impact in the field. Enquire to learn more.
What can I do after?
On successful completion of this course, you will be awarded the nationally recognised Bachelor of Cybersecurity qualification from Torrens University Australia. The course will have imparted all the technical and commercial knowledge you need to start performing effectively in one of many cybersecurity roles available across different sectors nationally.
What are the fees?
Total cost for this course is $87,450 (24 subjects at $3,644 per subject). Students may be eligible for scholarships covering up to 20% of the fee, making the discounted fee $69,960. Torrens University offers a number of easy payment plans or the ability to pay per subject or per semester as you go. Eligible Australian students may choose to defer some, or all, of their tuition fees through FEE-HELP, a loan scheme repaid through the tax system based on income. Please enquire for further details.
Frequently Asked Questions
What you’ll need
To be eligible for this course, students need to have: Completed Year 12 (Australian secondary school certificate) or equivalent, OR Successful completion of a Vocational qualification (AQF Level 4), or above, OR Successful completion of a Higher Education qualification, OR Work life experience demonstrating the ability to undertake study at the required level.
Subject summary
While completing the Bachelor of Cybersecurity qualification awarded by Torrens University Australia, you will cover the following subjects: Year 1 Computer Architecture and Operating Systems Foundations of Information Systems Introduction to Programming Data and Networking Cybersecurity Principles Introduction to Software Engineering Introduction to Cloud Computing User Experience Design Year 2 Network Security and Infrastructure Protection User and Software and Data Security Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing IT Professional Practices Introduction to Data Science Project Based Learning Studio Technology Machine Learning Principles Year 3 Cloud Architecture Human-Centric Cybersecurity in a Smart Society Enterprise Cybersecurity Governance and Applications Digital Forensics Advanced Tech Work Integrated Learning
Why Torrens University Australia?
Torrens University Australia is a dynamic institution that embodies the belief in education as a transformative force for individuals and society. With a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment, Torrens University is dedicated to empowering students to realise their potential and make a positive impact in the world. As the fastest-growing university in Australia, Torrens University offers a diverse array of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including IT, Design, Business, Health, and Hospitality. With flexible delivery options available both online and on-campus, students can tailor their educational journey to fit their professional aspirations and personal commitments.
