Course code: #431
These are mandatory and all come with course.
All industries today require computer scientists with deep skill sets and the ability to remain on the cutting edge of emerging technologies in network and information security.
The Master of Computer Science (Network and Information Security) at UOW focuses on preparing current Information and Communication Technology (ICT) professionals.
It is designed for individuals with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology for managerial roles related to information technology.
It can also prepare you for an ICT research degree: Master of Philosophy or PhD.
Master of Computer Science graduates solve complex real-world problems by integrating computer science methods with effective management strategies and developing and deploying computer applications.
You will study subjects in Advanced Computer Security, Advanced Network Security, and Mathematics for Cryptography.
You can put theory into practice with an individual capstone project.
$52,263
| Cost of living | 1 person | $8,052 |
| Accommodation | 1 bed room | $15,063 |
| Tuition | 1 person | $37,200 |
If you do not already meet the English requirements for your chosen course, you can complete an English course at UOW College Australia.
UOW also recognises English language courses offered by some other colleges in Sydney.
A guide to the length of the English course you may need to study is provided below.
Please note that this table should only be considered a guide. Lower Writing scores may mean you'll need to study English for longer.
| Score at time of application | Estimated time required to reach IELTS entry score (weeks) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | TOEFL | 5.0 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 7.0 |
| 6.5 | 86 | 12 | ||||
| 6.0 | 70 | 6* | 12 | 18 | ||
| 5.5 | 54 | 6# | 12 | 18 | 24 | |
| 5.0 | 40 | 12 | 18 | 24 | 30 | |
| 4.5 | 12 | 18 | 24 | 30 | 36 | |
| 4.0 | 18 | 24 | 30 | 36 | 42 | |
| 3.5 | 24 | 30 | 36 | 42 | 48 | |
| 3.0 | 30 | 36 | 42 | 48 | 48+ | |
* for students with 6.0 overall but 5.5 in either reading or writing
# for students with 5.5 overall but less than 5.0 in reading or writing
Recognized Bachelor degree with an equivalent average mark of 60% in any area.
Applicants with other qualifications and substantial relevant professional experience may be considered.
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