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Graduate Certificate in Cyber Forensics

Become a cyber forensics specialist. In this program, you'll build on your knowledge of ICT and cyber environments and become knowledgeable in computer forensics. Designed by industry experts, you'll learn across a range of digital applications and be exposed to contemporary cyber scenarios.

In this program you will:

  • Understand the legal and ethical issues associated with cyber forensics and investigations
  • Develop relevant, specialist knowledge and skills across a range of digital applications and cyber scenarios
  • Develop competencies within a holistic framework of professionalism, collaboration and critical self-reflective practice

Location

Duration

1 year 1 year Part-time only Only a full-time option is available to international students on a Student visa. Online programs are not available to Student visa holders.
Part-time only Only a full-time option is available to international students on a Student visa. Online programs are not available to Student visa holders.

Indicative fees

Indicative 2025 fees (A$)

A$4,148 / A$10,676 - 2023 Fees CSP / Fee-paying
CSP / Fee-paying
A$13,900 / A$13,900 Annual fee / Estimated total fee
Annual fee / Estimated total fee

Start

  • Trimester 1
  • Trimester 2
  • Trimester 3
  • Trimester 1
  • Trimester 2

Offshore International students enrolling in this program can only study it fully online. This program is not available to International students studying in Australia on a student visa.

Start
  • Trimester 1
  • Trimester 2
  • Trimester 3
  • Trimester 1
  • Trimester 2
Delivery mode
  • Online
  • Blended Learning
Total courses
4
Total units
48
Duration
1 year 1 year
UniSC program code
SC513
Program structure
Required courses (4) 48 units

SEC701 Secondary Professional Learning: The Professional Empowered and Engaged
SEC705 Cyber Laws and the Rules of Evidence
SEC706 Digital Forensics 1
SEC707 Network Forensics

Note: Program structures are subject to change.

Study sequences

To be considered for admission, candidates would normally be required to possess an undergraduate degree from a recognised higher education institution with a technology related field, or successful completion of the Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security.

Please note that offshore international students enrolling in this program can only study it fully online. This program is not available to onshore international students on a Student Visa.

Technology requirements

Students must also meet the computing requirements for cyber security programs.

Additional entry information

Standard English language requirements apply.

Program requirements
  • Successfully complete 48 units as outlined in the program structure.

CSP estimate
A$4,148
Fee-paying estimate
A$10,676 - 2023 Fees
Annual tuition fee (A$, 2025)
A$13,900
Estimated total tuition fee (A$, 2025)
A$13,900