Course

Bachelor of Information Technology (Cybersecurity)

Federation University, Melbourne · Victoria · Engineering, IT & Computing

Bachelor On Campus

Key facts

Location
Victoria, Australia
Qualification
Bachelor
Duration
3 years
Delivery
On Campus
Next start
1 Mar 2027 · Semester 1, 2027

Start dates

  • Semester 1, 2027, 2027 Starts 1 March 2027
  • Semester 2, 2027, 2027 Starts 26 July 2027

English language requirements

  • IELTS Academic — 6 overall (no band below 6)

    Overall Academic IELTS band score of 6.0, with no band less than 6.0, or equivalent

Academic entry requirements

  • Successful completion of Australian Year 12, or overseas equivalent.

About this course

Protect critical software systems and networks from current and emerging global cybersecurity threats through this comprehensive bachelor degree. The Bachelor of Information Technology (Cybersecurity) gives you a broad knowledge applicable to the IT industry in both well-established technologies and emerging IT trends. In your first year of study you’ll obtain the required core IT foundations, and then become ‘job-ready’ by completing specialist Cybersecurity units, plus our mandatory career development units including 60 days of paid placement through Federation Co-op.

Bachelor of Information Technology (Cybersecurity) is a bachelor course at Federation University, Melbourne in Victoria. It is listed as 3 years of study. Published intakes include Semester 1, 2027, 2027, Semester 2, 2027, 2027. The published English requirement is IELTS Academic 6 (no band below 6).

Course details come from the Educircle verified catalogue, sourced from official university publications. Where a figure is not shown, the university has not published it — an Educircle counsellor confirms it with the institution before you apply.

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Administrative details

Course code
DIT5.CS
CRICOS
116471E

You will need these when you apply. CRICOS is the code under which this course is registered for international students.

Source: Educircle verified course catalogue. University course page Last updated October 2026. Tuition is set by the university and can change.