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University of Wollongong

Bachelor of Computer Science (Cyber Security)


Course Details

Cyber security has been identified as one of the strategic priorities in Australia to meet the demands of law enforcement, national and state governments, defence, security, and finance industries. Find your strengths and interests as you study the fundamentals of computer science and IT, followed by the cyber security major. This covers technical and political concepts of cyber security, such as blockchain, cryptocurrency, systems 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. Youll also complete a final-year capstone team project. Additionally, you can also choose to study a double degree with engineering, mathematics, or science providing you with broad experience using various industry products such as Microsoft, Apple, Oracle, SAP and Cisco.

Qualification: Bachelor Degree (Pass)

Course structure: 144 Credit Points


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