Bachelor of Information Technology (Cyber Security)
International College of Management, Sydney
CRICOS provider number: 01484M TEQSA provider ID: PRV12025
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About
The ICMS Bachelor of Information Technology (Cyber Security) is an innovative undergraduate degree meeting the industry’s growing demand for guardians of the digital realm.
The accelerating digitisation of business is reshaping every sector of the economy. With globalisation, automation, artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) on the rise, organisations worldwide are bracing for a surge in opportunities alongside inevitable threats. A nimble, adept workforce is needed to confront these emerging challenges.
These rapid transformations present an abundance of new challenges and opportunities for graduates skilled in cybercrime prevention and digital security, highly sought-after capabilities both in Australia and globally.Organisations are seeking graduates who can safeguard digital infrastructures by analysing cyber threats, implementing security measures, conducting forensic investigations, and fortifying systems against potential breaches, ensuring the resilience and integrity of information networks.
The ICMS Bachelor of Information Technology (Cyber Security) offers:
- 26-subjects in total
- 12 core IT subjects
- 8 specified elective subjects
- 4 elective subjects
- 2 Work Integrated Learning (WIL) subjects.
The degree emphasises professional development through project management studies and real-world experience, ensuring graduates are well-equipped to become skilled in the important Cyber Security sector.
Areas of study
Cyber security governance frameworks, cybercrime and behaviour analysis, database and cloud security protocols, digital forensics investigation techniques, network security implementation, penetration testing methodologies PLUS specified IT electives and general electives. SecOps management strategies.
Career opportunities
Cyber Security Analyst, Penetration Tester, Incident Responder, Cyber Threat Analyst, Networking and Security Officer, Forensic Computer Analyst, Cyber Security and Vulnerability Assessor, Malware Analyst.
Professional recognition
Built into the Bachelor of Information Technology (Cyber Security) qualification are two Work Integrated Learning (WIL) subjects, competed over two trimesters, in which students complete a Professional Placement. This is also sometimes called an ‘Internship’. In the study period prior to the first WIL subject, our team of consultants work to secure a suitable placement that is the best fit for our student’s unique skills, interests and professional goals.
That means that ICMS graduates have work experience on their CV; a network of contacts; and the confidence to jump straight into their chosen career.
Practical experience
A minimum of 600 hours.
Fees and charges
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Admission criteria
91桃色 with recent secondary education
Recommended studies: Completion of NSW HSC (or equivalent) with a minimum Band 2 in English Standard or English EAL/D and a Band 2 in any one of the following suggested equivalent subjects including Mathematics Standard 2, Business Studies, Economics, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Legal Studies, Financial Services or Business Services.
ICMS does not use ATAR selection ranks for admissions. 91桃色 are assessed on performance in individual HSC (or equivalent) subjects and prospective applicants may be contacted by ICMS to attend an interview.Additional selection criteria: A personal application interview may be required.
ATAR: ATAR is not a requirement.
91桃色 with higher education study
Refer to the ICMS general admission criteria.
91桃色 with vocational education and training (VET) study
Refer to the ICMS general admission criteria.
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The academic content of all programs is subject to routine review.
ATAR profile
ATAR-based offers only (semester 1, 2024)
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- The ATAR values exclude any adjustment factors.
- The selection ranks include the ATAR and any adjustment factors.
Abbreviations
– = data is not available.<5 = less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made.
N/A = no offers were made on the basis of ATAR.
NC = new course
NP = Not provided by institution
NR = No reportable profile
NS = No Semester 1 offers
NN = Unavailable (other)
NO = Entry on other criteria
Student profile
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