In the Cyber Security major, you will study technical and political concepts of current topics of cyber security, such as blockchain, cryptocurrency, multimedia security, Internet of Things (IoT) security, obfuscation, and reverse engineering. 

You will learn penetration testing skills for defensive purposes and be prepared for ethical hacking certification.

You’ll also complete a final-year capstone team project at the UoW.

These programs of study will provide you with a broad experience of technology using various industry products such as Microsoft, Apple, Oracle, SAP, and Cisco.

Cyber Academy

The Bachelor of Computer Science (Cyber Security) can be studied through the Cyber Academy. 

This unique learning experience will develop the sharpest, job-ready graduates to meet Australia’s growing demand for cybersecurity experts. 

In this program, you will study (online) a combination of UOW subjects alongside the (TAFE NSW ICT50220) Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security), with paid employment at a government department, industry partner or Deloitte throughout the 3-year program. 

Cyber academy students will earn a salary throughout their degree and fast-track their cyber security careers with meaningful, hands-on experience. 

In your final year, you will develop your application as part of an annual student team project, developing solutions to real-world problems provided by the industry partners.

• Academic/Official Transcripts
• Language Proficiency (If Applicable)
• Passport or Visa Documents
• Official translations of documents in a language other than English
• Work Experience Documents (If applicable)

Applicants must have achieved the required score in a qualification equivalent to completing 13 years of schooling in Australia.

To succeed in your chosen course, it is assumed you have completed relevant subjects in your senior high school studies or other relevant qualifications. 

This is particularly important for degrees with a strong basis in Mathematics or Science.

China:

• Gao Kao: 60%
• Senior High School Year 3: 80%

India:

• ICSE, CBSE & specified states: 65%
• Other State Boards: 70%

Iran:

• Pre-University Certificate: 14

Academic Pathways:

1. University Entrance Program (UEP): has been specifically designed for students who have not met the direct entry requirements for a UOW bachelor's degree and is also suitable for students who have experienced a significant disadvantage during their secondary school education.
2. Foundation Studies: is a university preparation course specifically designed for international students who have not completed secondary schooling or met the direct entry requirements for a UOW Bachelor's degree.