Sydney, NSW • Cyber Security

Cyber Security Courses in Sydney

Q: Is Sydney eligible for regional post-study work visa extensions?

Sydney is classified as a Major City (Category 1). While standard 485 post-study work visas apply, regional bonus years and regional migration points are not available in the metro area.

Q: What are the top universities and institutions for Cyber Security in Sydney?

Leading registered CRICOS providers offering Cyber Security programs in Sydney include Macquarie University (Macquarie), Torrens University Australia Limited, University of New England, University of Technology Sydney (UTS) .

Q: What are the career and permanent residency (PR) prospects for Cyber Security graduates in Sydney?

Cyber Security qualifications offer strong career prospects in Sydney and across Australia. Occupations in this discipline are featured on the Critical Shortage (MLTSSL) , opening pathways to Subclass 189, 190, and 491 visas.

State: New South Wales • Living Cost: $450 - $650 / week

Major Metropolitan Hub

Explore 82 accredited CRICOS-registered cyber security degrees and vocational courses in Sydney. Compare university tuition fees, qualification levels, and post-study work visa rights.

Total Courses

CRICOS Cyber Security courses

Average Total Fee

$74,365

Across all qualifications

Lowest Course Fee

$11,200

Affordable options

Post-Study Visa

2–3 Yrs Metro

Subclass 485 work rights

Location & Visa Advantage

Studying Cyber Security in Sydney (NSW)

Sydney offers unparalleled access to global corporate headquarters, research facilities, and leading tech/finance enterprises. International graduates receive standard 2–3 year Subclass 485 Post-Study Work Visas upon graduation.

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Top Institutions for Cyber Security in Sydney

Leading registered providers

Registered Australian universities and higher education institutions offering accredited cyber security programs in Sydney.

Institution Name	Location	Courses	Campus Type	Explore
Macquarie University (Macquarie) CRICOS: 00002J • Government	Wallumattagal Campus, NSW	17 courses	Major Metro	View →
Torrens University Australia Limited CRICOS: 03389E • Private	Surry Hills, NSW	7 courses	Major Metro	View →
University of New England CRICOS: 00003G • Government	ARMIDALE, NSW	5 courses	Regional Campus (+2 Yrs 485 Visa)	View →
University of Technology Sydney (UTS) CRICOS: 00099F • Government	BROADWAY, NSW	5 courses	Major Metro	View →
La Trobe University (La Trobe) CRICOS: 00115M • Government	BUNDOORA, VIC	4 courses	Major Metro	View →
The University of New South Wales (UNSW) CRICOS: 00098G • Government	Kensington, NSW	4 courses	Major Metro	View →
Victoria University CRICOS: 02475D • Government	MELBOURNE, VIC	3 courses	Regional Campus (+2 Yrs 485 Visa)	View →
Australian School of Accounting Pty Ltd CRICOS: 03847F • Private	Sydney, NSW	3 courses	Major Metro	View →
The University of Sydney CRICOS: 00026A • Government	The University of Sydney, NSW	3 courses	Major Metro	View →
St George & Sutherland Community College Incorporated CRICOS: 03122K • Private	Jannali, NSW	2 courses	Major Metro	View →

Cyber Security Courses by Degree Level in Sydney

Distribution of cyber security course offerings across academic levels.

Qualification

Masters Degree (Coursework)

36 courses

Qualification

Bachelor Degree

15 courses

Qualification

Graduate Certificate

7 courses

Qualification

Graduate Diploma

7 courses

Accredited Cyber Security Courses in Sydney

Showing 30 courses

Verified CRICOS-registered courses with full tuition fee schedules and duration details.

Course Name & Code	Institution	Level & Duration	Work Placement	Estimated Total Fee
22603VIC Certificate IV in Cyber Security CRICOS: 119549H	St George & Sutherland Community College Incorporated Jannali, NSW	Non AQF Award 1 Year (52 wks)	—	$11,200
Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security CRICOS: 119941M	International School of Global Leaders Pty Ltd Granville, NSW	Graduate Certificate 19 Weeks	—	$12,000
Certificate IV in Cyber Security CRICOS: 117295H	Macquarie Education Group Australia Pty Ltd QUEEN VICTORIA BUILDING, NSW	Certificate IV 1 Year (52 wks)	—	$12,300
Certificate IV in Cyber Security CRICOS: 111604D	Choice Academic College Pty Ltd Parramatta, NSW	Certificate IV 1 Year (52 wks)	—	$12,500
Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security CRICOS: 105068G	Victoria University MELBOURNE, VIC	Graduate Certificate 26 Weeks	—	$13,085
Graduate Certificate of Information Technology (Cyber Security) CRICOS: 117599C	Australian School of Accounting Pty Ltd Sydney, NSW	Graduate Certificate 26 Weeks	—	$13,650
Certificate IV in Cyber Security CRICOS: 117123F	Young Rabbit Pty Ltd SYDNEY, NSW	Certificate IV 1 Year (52 wks)	—	$13,800
Advanced Diploma of Cyber Security CRICOS: 117124E	Young Rabbit Pty Ltd SYDNEY, NSW	Advanced Diploma 49 Weeks	—	$13,800
22610VIC Advanced Diploma of Cyber Security CRICOS: 119550D	St George & Sutherland Community College Incorporated Jannali, NSW	Non AQF Award 1.5 Years (78 wks)	—	$15,950
Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity CRICOS: 113713E	University of New England ARMIDALE, NSW	Graduate Certificate 26 Weeks	—	$18,650
Graduate Certificate of Cybersecurity CRICOS: 110794A	Torrens University Australia Limited Surry Hills, NSW	Graduate Certificate 35 Weeks	—	$19,900
Graduate Diploma of Business Information Systems (Cyber Security) CRICOS: 111499M	Australian Institute of Higher Education Pty Ltd Sydney, NSW	Graduate Diploma 1 Year (52 wks)	—	$23,770
Graduate Diploma in Cyber Security CRICOS: 105069F	Victoria University MELBOURNE, VIC	Graduate Diploma 1 Year (52 wks)	—	$26,170
Graduate Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security) CRICOS: 117598D	Australian School of Accounting Pty Ltd Sydney, NSW	Graduate Diploma 1 Year (52 wks)	—	$27,050
Diploma of Cyber Security CRICOS: 119271M	SAE Institute Pty Ltd BYRON BAY, NSW	Diploma 1 Year (52 wks)	—	$28,583
Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity CRICOS: 108763D	The University of Sydney The University of Sydney, NSW	Graduate Certificate 26 Weeks	—	$29,137
Graduate Diploma in Cybersecurity CRICOS: 113712F	University of New England ARMIDALE, NSW	Graduate Diploma 1.2 Years (60 wks)	—	$37,300
Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity and Computing CRICOS: 113714D	University of New England ARMIDALE, NSW	Graduate Certificate 1.2 Years (60 wks)	—	$37,300
Diploma of Cybersecurity CRICOS: 110738J	Torrens University Australia Limited Surry Hills, NSW	Diploma 1 Year (52 wks)	—	$37,500
Diploma of Cybersecurity CRICOS: 114033K	Navitas Bundoora Pty Ltd BUNDOORA, VIC	Diploma 1 Year (52 wks)	—	$38,360
Graduate Diploma of Cybersecurity CRICOS: 110793B	Torrens University Australia Limited Surry Hills, NSW	Graduate Diploma 1 Year (52 wks)	—	$39,800
Graduate Diploma in Cybersecurity CRICOS: 116915D	La Trobe University (La Trobe) BUNDOORA, VIC	Graduate Diploma 1 Year (52 wks)	—	$43,800
Master of Cybergovernance and Management CRICOS: 099161J	Macquarie University (Macquarie) Wallumattagal Campus, NSW	Masters Degree (Coursework) 1 Year (52 wks)	—	$47,273
Master of Business Information Systems (Cyber Security) CRICOS: 111497B	Australian Institute of Higher Education Pty Ltd Sydney, NSW	Masters Degree (Coursework) 2 Years (104 wks)	—	$47,290
Master of Cyber Security CRICOS: 115211M	The Institute of International Studies (TIIS) Pty Ltd Sydney, NSW	Masters Degree (Coursework) 2 Years (104 wks)	—	$47,700
Master of Cyber Security CRICOS: 119942K	International School of Global Leaders Pty Ltd Granville, NSW	Masters Degree (Coursework) 1.8 Years (94 wks)	—	$48,000
Master of Cyber Security CRICOS: 114476E	Holmes Institute Pty Ltd MELBOURNE, VIC	Masters Degree (Coursework) 2 Years (104 wks)	—	$48,250
Master of Information Technology (Cybersecurity) CRICOS: 120467M	Queensland Institute of Higher Education Pty Ltd Brisbane, QLD	Masters Degree (Coursework) 2 Years (104 wks)	—	$48,250
Master of Information Technology (Cyber Security) CRICOS: 117597E	Australian School of Accounting Pty Ltd Sydney, NSW	Masters Degree (Coursework) 2 Years (104 wks)	Integrated WIL	$53,850
Master of Information Technology (Cyber Security) CRICOS: 117783C	Australian Institute of Business Intelligence Pty Ltd Sydney, NSW	Masters Degree (Coursework) 2 Years (104 wks)	—	$54,250

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Cyber Security courses cost in Sydney?

Estimated total course fees for Cyber Security in Sydney average around $74,365, starting from $11,200 for vocational or undergraduate qualifications. Tuition fees vary based on university ranking, degree level (Bachelor vs Masters), and program duration.

Is Sydney eligible for regional post-study work visa extensions?

What are the top universities and institutions for Cyber Security in Sydney?

What are the career and permanent residency (PR) prospects for Cyber Security graduates in Sydney?