Overview

The Cyber Security - Technology course from Adelaide University is designed to give you a solid understanding of the latest network security, cryptography and ethical hackingand their practical applications and technical features. During this degree, learn to design, implement and improve the cyber security posture of organisations and their users – without compromising risk.

Combine this with expertise in ethical and legal issues surrounding the use of technology and you’ll be well-prepared to enter the rapidly evolving field of cyber security. We'll ensure you can navigate and address complex challenges with confidence and integrity.

Gain key insights from experienced IT professionals through real-world scenarios and graduate ready to explore diverse roles – cyber security engineer, information security officer, cyber security analyst, or consultant. Cyber security professionals are highly sought-after in various industries due to the increasing reliance on technology and the rising threat of cybercrime.

Career opportunities:

The cyber security job market is looking very promising with the industry facing significant growth in demand for skilled professionals, with competitive salary prospects. Our Bachelor of Cyber Security majoring in Technology serves as a springboard into a range of career paths – whether you’re interested in designing systems or managing daily operations.

You might monitor security breaches and investigate suspicious activity for large banks, protecting millions of customer records. You might help organisations recover from ransomware attacks, ensuring systems remain operational. Or you might even work as an ethical hacker, discovering vulnerabilities in widely used software applications.

Some graduate positions to consider include:

Cyber security analyst
Information security officer
Network security engineer
Cyber security consultant.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

System Requirements
Security Foundations
Cyber Law, Policy and Privacy
Human, Organisational and Societal Aspects
Professional Communication and Teamwork
Business for IT Professionals
Security Operations and Incidence Response

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-03 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-23 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

144 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Gawler, Australia

Disciplines

General Engineering & Technology Cyber Security View 202 other Bachelors in General Engineering & Technology in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 115691A

To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.

Secondary education (Year 12)

Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).

Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher.

Higher education study

Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

53300 AUD / year

≈ 53300 AUD / year

Additional Details

National tuition - Commonwealth Supported

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