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Graduate Diploma in Cybersecurity

ProviderLatrobe University
Course code: SIA-200262UniversityStudy area: Information TechnologyCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

The Graduate Diploma in Cybersecurity is delivered entirely online, so you can study from anywhere and have the flexibility to accommodate your work and life commitments. Some of the specialized subjects chosen for this course include Inside the Mind of a Hacker, where you'll learn the psychology behind cybercrime so you can prepare defensively, Programming Skills, where you'll learn to program securely for the future, and Database Skills where you'll learn future cyber analytics. You may be eligible to continue to our Master of Cybersecurity upon completion of this Graduate Diploma. Our Master of Cybersecurity provides industry-based learning, so you'll get the skills employers need.

Entry requirements

Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.

Postgraduate entry

Postgraduate: Prerequisites - Undergraduate requirements - Successful completion of an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent).

  • International: IELTS - 6.5 < 6.0 (PG minimum) - 6.5 IELTS (Academic) with no individual band less than 6.0.

Note: This course may be subject to alternative or extra entry requirements depending on your life circumstances and/or work experience.

For the complete entry requirements, please search for your course on the La Trobe website: latrobe.edu.au/courses

English requirement
Cambridge C1 Advanced 176, no component below 169Cambridge C2 Proficiency 176, no component below 169IELTS Academic 6.5, no band below 6PTE Academic 58, no component below 50TOEFL iBT 79, no component below 20

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Course curriculum

Course structure, credit points and subject sequence

Course curriculum not yet available

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