Graduate Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security)

The Graduate Diploma in Information Technology (Cyber Security) complements your current information systems, information technology and computer science degree.

The course focuses on cybersecurity in the modern world.

You will apply your knowledge in practical activities giving you the opportunity to work alongside industry leaders.

Core Units(7 units) - 70cp

Compulsory Core units totalling 70 credit points as detailed below.

ENG417 Sustainability ^(manual enrolment required) PRT451 Principles of Software Systems (replaced by PRT581 from 2020) PRT503 Entrepreneurship for Professionals PRT571 Asset Security and Risk Management PRT572 Communications and Network Security Engineering PRT573 Identity Access Management and Security Operations PRT574 Security Assessment in Software Development ^ students completing a Graduate Diploma and who need to undertake a level 4 (400 level) unit must do so using Special Enrolment accessed via the eForms tile through the CDU Portal.

Electives(1 unit) - 10cp

Units totalling 10 credit points selected from postgraduate units offered by the University.

- 80cp

Total Credit Points

Successful completion of a recognised bachelor degree or equivalent or the Graduate Certificate of Information Technology (Cyber Security).