Combat digital threats with a combination of study and hands-on experience.
Bachelor of Cybersecurity – Industry Degree Academy
What is a Bachelor of Cybersecurity (IDeA)?
Learn to secure digital infrastructures from unauthorised access and attacks with a Bachelor of Cybersecurity (IDeA). Paired with the Industry Degree Academy cadetship, this program offers a comprehensive blend of theoretical knowledge, technical expertise and hands-on industry experience.
During the IDeA cadetship, you’ll have the chance to work and collaborate with leading companies in Australia. The program spans three years and offers a flexible structure to accommodate both full-time and part-time study. Exclusively available at UTS, the IDeA cadetship will set you on a path to graduate with a competitive edge in the industry.
What you’ll learn
You will learn the foundations in computing and IT, with further specialised knowledge in cybersecurity, including system security, information security, network security, cloud security, mobile platform security, IoT security and privacy preservation.
As well as discipline-specific course content, you’ll build a range of soft skills that are a must in every workplace including project management, communication and problem-solving skills to ensure you are graduate ready.
Career options
With the increased threat of cybercrime, the demand for cybersecurity specialists has surged, as businesses and governments prioritise safeguarding their systems. A Bachelor in Cybersecurity is an in-demand qualification and allows you to work as a:
- Security Analyst
- Security Architect
- IT Security Engineer
- Cyber Security Officer
- Cyber Incident Responder
- Security System Developer
- Information Security Auditor
- Network Administrator
As a graduate of this degree, you will be well placed to complete further industry certifications such as ACA Cloud Security Associate, or ACP Cloud Security Certification.