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undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Computer Science - Cybersecurity

Course code: #BA-CS

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Computer Science - Cybersecurity

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $33,180 AUD

  • Application fee

    Free

  • Duration

    3 years

  • PSW

    2 years

  • Min GPA

    70 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    088400A

Highlights
Work Integrated Learning (WIL)

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-February 22-February-2023 2023-02-22
Winter-July 26-July-2023 2023-07-26
Fall-February 22-February-2024 2024-02-22
Winter-July 26-July-2024 2024-07-26

Overview

Bachelor of Computer Science - Cybersecurity

Learn the fundamentals of encryption systems, access control, and the internet and get into the minds of malicious hackers and cyber-criminals. 

Learn their tricks and how to defeat them.

The Bachelor of Computer Science at the Swinburne University of Technology involves using the most up-to-date technology.

It is oriented towards applications in areas such as defence, aerospace and medicine, where complex software plays a major role and is often safety-critical; and in businesses that require extensive computer support, such as banking and manufacturing.

All bachelor's degrees include a guaranteed Work Integrated Learning opportunity, which could be a placement, internship or industry-linked project. 

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$45,280

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $10,212
Accommodation 1 bed room $12,100
Tuition 1 person $33,180

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Academic transcripts
  • Award certificates
  • A key/guide to the grading system
  • Evidence of work experience (i.e. a resume and statement of employment from your employer)
  • Official English language translations of any documents not in English
  • Evidence of your English language proficiency

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

64
12
listening
21
writing
18
speaking
13
reading

PTE

50
50
listening
50
writing
50
speaking
50
reading

Cambridge

169
169
listening
169
writing
169
speaking
169
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

Swinburne English Language Intensive Course for Overseas Students (ELICOS) is designed to help you improve your English language skills to study or progress your career.

Swinburne offers two types of English language courses: General English and English for Academic Purposes.

General English is designed to improve your language skills for day-to-day situations. It can also prepare you for further English language studies.

English for Academic Purposes is designed to teach you the language skills needed to study at university. 

It can help you meet the minimum English language entry requirements for entry to your chosen course at Swinburne.

Prerequisites:

IELTS or equivalent

LevelApproximate entry levelLead to
Advanced (EAP)IELTS 5.5 - 6.0 or equivalentEAP 5 - Higher Education - Undergraduate & Postgraduate
Upper-intermediate (EAP)IELTS 5.5 or equivalentEAP 4
IntermediateIELTS 5.0 or equivalentGE 3 - EAP 3
Pre-intermediateIELTS 4.5 or equivalentGE 2
Elementary       IELTS 3.5 or equivalentGE 1

Academic background and requirement

One of:

  • Successful completion of the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) or its equivalents, such as an interstate or international Year 12 qualification
  • completion or partial completion of an approved tertiary qualification (including diplomas, advanced diplomas, associate degrees and degrees).

Course Prerequisites

  • VCE Units 3 and 4 – a minimum study score of 25 in any English (except EAL) or 30 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or equivalent. For applicants of the 2021 Early Entry Program, a minimum study score of 20 in any English or 25 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or equivalent.
  • VCE Units 1 and 2 - satisfactory completion in two units (any study combination) of any Mathematics or equivalent.

China:

China Gao San (高三): 80%

Pre-requisites:
Any Mathematics – Year 11
 

India:

Indian Year 12: 70%

Pre-requisites:
Any Mathematics – Year 11
 

Pathways:

Progress from Diploma of Information Technology to Bachelor of Computer Science

Career opportunities

  • Cybersecurity Analyst
  • Software Developer/Engineer
  • Cybersecurity Consultant
  • Vulnerability Analyst
  • Penetration Tester
  • Cybersecurity Manager
  • Systems Engineer

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