Bachelor of Cyber Security/Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice

Program code

1695

Available at

Nathan

Gold Coast

Mount Gravatt

Logan

South Bank

Online

Offshore

Other

Duration

4 years full-time
8 years part-time (online only)

Credit points

320

Entry requirements

6.5

IELTS (Academic) (more)

CRICOS code

116322G

Commencing in

Trimester 1 and Trimester 2

Prerequisites

  • NIL

Assumed knowledge

  • Any General or Applied English subject (Units 3 and 4, C)
  • Mathematical Methods (Units 3 and 4, C)

Important Notes

This program is scheduled to commence in Trimester 1, 2025.

About this program

This double degree will prepare you for diverse career opportunities across technology and justice. Acquire sought-after skills that will enable you to develop and implement cyber security solutions targeting crime disruption and prevention. Learn how to identify and analyse emerging cyber threats, complete risk and vulnerability assessments, understand the fundamentals of programming and networking and simultaneously gain comprehensive knowledge of crime trends, criminal law, policing, investigation, forensic psychology and the drivers of crime and how it can be prevented. 

Attendance information

If you are an International student on a student visa, you must ensure that you enrol in a way that will allow you to complete your enrolment within the expected program duration as stated on your Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE).

Managing Study Interruptions
Leave of Absence

Taking a leave of absence from this program is permitted, subject to conditions outlined in the Enrolment Procedure

My career opportunities

You will be equipped for potential career opportunities in public and private sectors and in industries including law enforcement, crime prevention, e-safety and cyber security. Roles might include intelligence analyst, forensic computer analyst, security consultant, security and compliance auditor, cyber security analyst/architect, police officer or investigator.

Program accreditation

Accreditation for the Bachelor of Cyber Security will be sought with the Australian Computer Society.