Master of Business (Managing Cyber Risk)

Masters (Coursework)

Cyber security incidents are often considered an unavoidable consequence of conducting modern business. Be prepared to mitigate the risk organisations face with UniSQ's Master of Business (Managing Cyber Risk).

Key details

Degree Type

Masters (Coursework)

Study Mode

In person

Intake Months

Feb, May, Sep

Domestic Fees

$16,323 per year

About this course

Overview

Cyber security incidents are often considered an unavoidable consequence of conducting modern business. Be prepared to mitigate the risk organisations face with UniSQ's Master of Business (Managing Cyber Risk).
Learn how to build cyber security management strategies by designing and applying governance, risk and compliance frameworks to cyber security incidents.
Understand more about key cyber security standards and frameworks and the process for planning, responding, recovering and reporting incidents, in order to better enable and manage cyber resilience in organisations.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements

Completion of an approved Bachelor degree in the area of business, or equivalent
or
equivalent minimum of three years professional work experience (at Skill level 1 -3).

English language requirements

You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.

Recognition of prior learning or work experience

You may be eligible for recognition of prior learning if you have previously studied or have relevant work experience. This will help to reduce the number of courses that you need to study to finish your program.

Pathways

If you don't meet the entry requirements, we have pathway options available to you.

Study locations

Springfield

Toowoomba

Career pathways

Career outcomes

As the demand for skilled cyber risk professionals increases so to do the range of careers available. Positions may include security software developer, security consultant, IT technician, cyber security engineer, cyber security analyst or cyber security penetration tester.

Course structure

Degree structure

To complete this degree students must complete 16 units.

Courses to be studied Units 4 x core courses plus 4 4 x foundation courses plus 4 2 x 4 discipline study units in a specialisation 8 Total 16

Refer to the UniSQ Handbook for courses to be studied and recommended enrolment patterns.

Other specialisations

How to apply

How to apply

Complete your online application directly to UniSQ.

Apply direct to UniSQ

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You can select to start your study in Trimester 1, 2 or 3.


Study period	Application closing date	Orientation	Study period s tart date	Finish date
Trimester 1, 2024	Monday 22 January	Monday 15 January	Monday 22 January	Friday 26 April
Trimester 2, 2024	Monday 20 May	Monday 6 May	Monday 13 May	Friday 16 August
Trimester 3, 2024	Monday 2 September	Monday 26 August	Monday 2 September	Friday 6 December

Further information

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