Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security) at ECA College, Australia

The Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security) degree is ideal for you if you have a strong interest in working as an IT expert with an emphasis on cyber security. Training is available on how to use secure encryption technologies, incorporate sustainability practices into ICT projects, and develop and implement security systems.

Description


The Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security) degree is ideal for you if you have a strong interest in working as an IT expert with an emphasis on cyber security. Training is available on how to use secure encryption technologies, incorporate sustainability practices into ICT projects, and develop and implement security systems. 


This nationally accredited course will get you ready for a job in cyber security because there will likely be a rise in demand for this specialization in the near future.

What you will study

Program Structure

  • 60 weeks tuition

  • 78 weeks total 

  • 6 terms 

  • 1.5 years

Learning Outcomes

  1. Students will be able to write and communicate properly in front of a wide range of audiences.


  1. Students will demonstrate critical thinking by analyzing events, coming up with solutions to problems, and selecting those options.


  1. Students will understand and appreciate how effective leadership impacts IT firms.


  1. Students will realize and appreciate the impact that the legal and ethical environment has on both individuals and business companies, as well as the ethical implications of court decisions affecting IT.


  1. Students will understand the principles of information technology as well as how they affect organizational operations and decision-making.


Career Opportunities

  • Cyber security administrator

  • IT security analyst

  • IT security specialist

  • Network security analyst

Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

The Diploma in Information Technology (Cyber Security) admission requirements are not included in the Training Package.


International students are required to be at least 18 years old and to provide proof of:


  • the equivalent of Year 12 

English Language Requirements

  • IELTS - 5.5

  • Completion of 12 weeks of Upper-Intermediate-level general English education, or an equivalent, with at least a B.

  • The completion of the Cambridge Course B2 with a minimum B grade (FCE).

  • EAP1 must be completed with a grade of at least B.

Tuition Fee and Scholarships

Tuition fee

  • AUD $10,000 

$10,000
  • Level
    Diploma
  • Delivery
    Online and On Campus
  • Duration
    1.5 years
  • Application Fee
    None
  • Intake
    June
  • Language Test Score
    IELTS 5.5, EAP1
  • Scholarship