Master of Information Systems (Managing Cyber Risk)

Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Australia

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# 751-850QS Subject Rankings

24 monthsProgramme duration

31,200 AUDTuition Fee/year

Computer Science and Information SystemsMain Subject Area

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Programme overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Overview

Following an increase of cyber attacks upon Australian and international businesses, organisations require leaders who can address and respond to cyber security threats and challenges, proactively manage the risks, and build cyber resilience into their organisation.
Develop necessary skills to design strategies to mitigate cyber risks and data breaches with UniSQ’s Master of Information Systems.
The Managing Cyber Risk specialisation uses real scenarios to identify and solve cyber security related problems, develop, and communicate recommendations for specialist and/or non-specialist audiences considering multiple perspectives, such as technical, people and, organisational impact.
You’ll critically examine cybersecurity practices, including the adoption of cyber resilience frameworks, risk assessments, governance strategies, and continuity management planning. Develop knowledge and expertise to understand and manage cyber risk and achieve cyber resilience

Professional accreditation

This degree is accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS) and, through the Seoul Accord, is recognised in other countries.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Overview

Following an increase of cyber attacks upon Australian and international businesses, organisations require leaders who can address and respond to cyber security threats and challenges, proactively manage the risks, and build cyber resilience into their organisation.
Develop necessary skills to design strategies to mitigate cyber risks and data breaches with UniSQ’s Master of Information Systems.
The Managing Cyber Risk specialisation uses real scenarios to identify and solve cyber security related problems, develop, and communicate recommendations for specialist and/or non-specialist audiences considering multiple perspectives, such as technical, people and, organisational impact.
You’ll critically examine cybersecurity practices, including the adoption of cyber resilience frameworks, risk assessments, governance strategies, and continuity management planning. Develop knowledge and expertise to understand and manage cyber risk and achieve cyber resilience

Professional accreditation

This degree is accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS) and, through the Seoul Accord, is recognised in other countries.

Admission Requirements

PTE Academic

50+

IELTS

TOEFL

80+

An Australian university bachelor's degree, or equivalent OR
equivalent minimum of 3 years’ professional work experience (at AQF level 7).

Program Duration

2 Years

Starting Month(s)

Feb

Starting Month(s)

May

Domestic

Starts from

28,960 AUD

International

Starts from

31,200 AUD

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