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ProgramsSCSCS(PG)MCybersecGraduate Certificate in Cybersecurity (2026)
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Year 1 - Semester 1
| SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
| 6 | CSEC5616: Cybersecurity Engineering | |
| 6 | INFO5301: Information Security Management | |
| 12 | Select from Cybersecurity Specialist Units |
Block 1 - Cybersecurity Core Units (Min CP: 12,Max CP: 12)
| Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
| CSEC5616 | Cybersecurity Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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| INFO5301 | Information Security Management | 6 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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Block 2 - Cybersecurity Specialist Units (Min CP: 12,Max CP: 12)
| Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
| CISS6022 | Cybersecurity | 6 |
Semester 1
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| COMP5617 | Empirical Security Analysis and Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2
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| COMP5618 | Applied Cybersecurity | 6 |
Semester 2
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| CSEC5614 | Data Privacy: Theory and Practice | 6 |
Semester 2
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| CSEC5615 | Cloud Security | 6 |
Semester 1
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| CSEC5619 | Applied Cryptography | 6 |
Semester 1
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| Course: | Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity (2026) |
| CP Required: | 24 |
| Min FT Duration: | 0.50 Years |
| Min PT Duration: | N/A |
| Faculty/School: | School of Computer Science |
| Years Offered: | 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023 |
| Requirements: | Summary: Students must complete 24 credit points as follows: ► 12 credit points of Cybersecurity Core units ► 12 credit points of Cybersecurity Specialist units Faculty Resolutions Details of relevant Faculty resolutions are available via the university handbook site at: http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks/ |
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