Skip to main content
Available Through Eagle Link

Master of Cyber Security (Professional) (093940G)

Deakin University

Geelong Waurn Ponds — Waurn Ponds, Victoria, Australia

Study Level
Postgraduate · Master's Degree
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
March 2027
Tuition Fee
AUD 43,000
Application Fee
None listed
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Temporary Graduate visa / post-study pathway: Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

In an increasingly digital world, a serious challenge facing organizations is how to deal with the dramatic increase and severity of cyber attacks. Professionals with cyber security skills are crucial for the ongoing success of the digital future. The Master of Cyber Security (Professional) prepares students to meet this demand, equipping them with the skills to tackle cyber security challenges from both a technical and organizational perspective. The Master of Cyber Security (Professional) extends the specialized cyber security skills obtained in the Master of Cyber Security by providing students with opportunities to gain practical experience. They can choose to undertake a period of industry-based learning or a research project under the supervision of the internationally recognized research staff. Addressing cyber attacks is integral to a wide variety of organizations and government departments, in the context of technology, law and ethics. With access to state-of-the-art software and hardware throughout the course, students will undertake studies from both a technical and organizational perspective. Explore system security, digital forensics and analytics through to organizational security, governance and policy skills. Vital hands-on experience ensures that they will gain the skills required to confidently investigate and combat cyber-crime and cyberterrorism. Students will graduate ready for a variety of security roles within business, government and law enforcement. Examples include risk analyst, information security specialist, security system developer or programmer, cyber security consultant, security systems manager, cryptographer, security consultant, information security auditor or security manager. And with experience, they might take on roles such as chief security officer.
Faculty / school
—
Field of study
—
Credential
Master's Degree
Relationship
Available Through Eagle Link

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
AUD 43,000
Application fee
None listed
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

Institution fees are paid according to the institution's instructions. Any Eagle Link service fee is shown on an Eagle Link invoice before payment. See our Payments Policy.

Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
March 2027, March 2028, March 2029
Application deadline
Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Geelong Waurn Ponds

Waurn Ponds, Victoria, Australia

75 Pigdons Road

Geelong Waurn Ponds campus, photo 1 Geelong Waurn Ponds campus, photo 2 Geelong Waurn Ponds campus, photo 3 Geelong Waurn Ponds campus, photo 4 Geelong Waurn Ponds campus, photo 5 Geelong Waurn Ponds campus, photo 6

Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

Please confirm current eligibility with Eagle Link before applying.

Temporary Graduate visa / post-study pathway
Verify before applying

Eligibility for the Temporary Graduate visa depends on the course, its CRICOS registration and duration, and the applicant's circumstances.

Official source

Eagle Link does not guarantee visa approval and does not make immigration decisions.

About the Institution

Deakin University, founded in 1974, is ranked in the top 1% of universities worldwide (ARWU Rankings, 2020) and is one of the top 50 young universities (QS World University Rankings Top 50 Under 50). Deakin is a global leader in several areas of study, including accounting and finance, architecture, business and management studies, education, communication and media studies, nursing, medicine and law. This University is also ranked the #1 school of sport science in the world by the ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Sport Science Schools and Departments 2021, making Deakin the leader in progr...

View Deakin University

Program information last verified 8 October 2026.