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The University of Queensland (UQ)

  • 29% international / 71% domestic

Master of Cyber Security

  • Masters (Coursework)

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
1.5 years full-time
Course Code
5256, 0100692
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
International Fees
$46,112 per year / $69,168 total

About this course

Mid-career salary

Cyber Secuity Analyst
$72K-$128K

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Mid-career salary

Cyber Security Engineer
$74-$170K

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Study locations

St Lucia

What you will learn

  • Study specialised topics such as cryptography, cyber criminology, cyber defence and leadership.
  • Gain integrated learning experience and advance your professional network.
  • Undertake an industry or research-based project to improve your workforce readiness.
  • Acquire a global perspective on cyber security and information security fundamentals.

Career pathways

Postgraduate study can take you anywhere. Depending on which field you choose, here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

  • Diplomat
  • Policy adviser
  • Cyber insurance adviser and provider
  • IT auditor
  • Cryptanalyst
  • Cryptographer
  • High tech crime unit police officer
  • Digital forensics specialist
  • Cyber security analyst
  • Cyber criminologist

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Computing & Information Systems courses at The University of Queensland (UQ).
75.9%
Overall satisfaction
82.3%
Skill scale
62.5%
Teaching scale
71.2%
Employed full-time
$85k
Average salary