Master of Information Systems Security

Graduate Certificate in Information Systems Security

What is this course about?

The Master of Information Systems Security provides professionals in the IT industry with an advanced course of study in the design, implementation and management of secure computer networks and infrastructure. Achievement of IT industry certifications is also included as an integral part of the course.

The Master of Information Systems Security prepares students for the challenging task of identifying and producing solutions to threats that endanger information system resources. Upon completion of the course, graduates will have attained industry certification from Cisco, Microsoft or the International Council of E-Commerce Consultants.

As with all our courses, the Master of Information Systems Security is designed and delivered with study flexibility in mind. Our students choose between full-time and part-time study options so as to fit in with work and lifestyle commitments. You could choose to study just one subject in an academic session or with approval, fast-track degree completion by undertaking four subjects per session.

Workplace learning

Achievement of an IT industry certification from Cisco, Microsoft or EC-Council is included as an integral part of this course.

Flexible offering

This course is available by distance education only and is offered across a three session academic year with sessions commencing in February, July and November each year.

The Master of Information Systems Security has a minimum full-time duration of six sessions. However, actual duration is dependent on subject availability and the session of commencement.

The Master degree and Graduate Certificate make up an articulated set of courses, and credit is awarded in the Master degree for subjects completed in the Graduate Certificate.

Students may elect to exit from the Master degree after completion of four specified subjects and graduate with the Graduate Certificate in Information Systems Security.

For more information about this course, visit the IT Masters website.

Campus

Wagga Wagga

Duration

The minimum full-time duration for the Master is six sessions by distance education.
The minimum full-time duration for the Graduate Certificate is two sessions by distance education.

Graduation requirements

To graduate with the Graduate Certificate in Information Systems Security, students must satisfactorily complete 32 points, which includes the completion of 16 points of relevant industry stream subjects and 16 points of university subjects.
To graduate with the Master of Information Systems Security students must satisfactorily complete 96 points, which includes the completion of the relevant industry stream certificate (for which credit of 48 points is given).

Course structure

More information about subjects and course structure.

Career opportunities

Ready to make a real difference to the world? Discover more about where this course could take you.

Admission requirements

To study this course, you will need to indicate your likelihood of success through previous studies and other attainments and experience.

Cost of study

When weighing up the costs of study, consider the benefits of having the qualification you need to achieve your personal and professional goals.

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At a glance

Study Mode

Distance education

Where

Wagga Wagga

When

Session 1; Session 2; Session 3

Level

Postgraduate

Duration

The minimum full-time duration for the Master is six sessions by distance education.
The minimum full-time duration for the Graduate Certificate is two sessions by distance education.

International?

YES

Indicative ATAR

N/A

How to apply

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