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The MSIT-ITM (Information Security Specialization) focuses on the need to adapt to the changing intruder landscape and to gain deeper understanding of risk management, information security, and data privacy. It draws upon the expertise in research, operations and analysis from the world-famous CERT Coordination Center (CERT®/CC) located at Carnegie Mellon's Software Engineering Institute. Designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education by the National Security Agency, Carnegie Mellon is uniquely qualified to provide such training. Students studying the Information Security Specialization graduate with a Master of Science in Information Technology (MSIT-ITM) with a specialization in Information Security.12-month-Track The program comprises 144 units: 96 units of core courses, 42 Information Security courses and 6 units of electives. Full-time students complete the program over three study periods (12 months). Part-time students have up to five years to complete their program, however most complete the program in two to three years. For successful completion, you must complete the requisite coursework and achieve a cumulative quality point average (QPA) of at least 3.0.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Computer Science and Information Systems
Study Level
Masters
The MSIT-ITM (Information Security Specialization) focuses on the need to adapt to the changing intruder landscape and to gain deeper understanding of risk management, information security, and data privacy. It draws upon the expertise in research, operations and analysis from the world-famous CERT Coordination Center (CERT®/CC) located at Carnegie Mellon's Software Engineering Institute. Designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education by the National Security Agency, Carnegie Mellon is uniquely qualified to provide such training. Students studying the Information Security Specialization graduate with a Master of Science in Information Technology (MSIT-ITM) with a specialization in Information Security.12-month-Track The program comprises 144 units: 96 units of core courses, 42 Information Security courses and 6 units of electives. Full-time students complete the program over three study periods (12 months). Part-time students have up to five years to complete their program, however most complete the program in two to three years. For successful completion, you must complete the requisite coursework and achieve a cumulative quality point average (QPA) of at least 3.0.
Admission Requirements
300+
6+
600+
Applicants are required to submit their application along with the following:
1 - evidence of :
a completed relevant Bachelor's degree
3 or more years of working experience in a relevant field
2 - a resume
3 - a personal statement
4 - two letters of recommendation
* All Information Technology programs require programming experience in data structures and an object-oriented programming language such as C, C++ or Java.
12 Months
Jan-2000
Tuition fees
Domestic
47,520 AUD
International
78,840 AUD
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Master of Science in Information Technology - Information Technology Management (Information Security Specialization) 12-Month Track
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12 monthsProgramme duration
78,840 AUDTuition Fee/year
Jan-2000Starting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Computer Science and Information Systems
Study Level
Masters
Programme overview
Main Subject
Computer Science and Information Systems
Study Level
Masters
Admission Requirements
Applicants are required to submit their application along with the following:
1 - evidence of :
2 - a resume
3 - a personal statement
4 - two letters of recommendation
* All Information Technology programs require programming experience in data structures and an object-oriented programming language such as C, C++ or Java.
Tuition fees
Domestic
International
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