AustralianCourses
Single subjectManagement and commerceDomestic students onlyvia Open Universities Australia

Cybersecurity

Single subject — no qualification is awarded on completion. Credits toward the qualifications listed below.

Study mode
Online
Duration
12 weeks
Study load
0.125 EFTSL
Fees & funding · single subject
Published subject fee
$3,813
Payable upfront
deferred to your HELP loan
$0
FEE-HELP available — defer your fees

This subject is FEE-HELP eligible, so eligible students can defer the $3,813 fee as a government loan and pay nothing upfront.

Fees and funding are indicative only. Confirm your eligibility and final costs with the provider.

About this subject

Are you the weakest link in your own security? In a world where data is currency, and every device is a potential entry point, cybersecurity is no longer optional, it's personal. Cybersecurity is everyone’s responsibility. One wrong click, a weak password, or a moment of inattention is all it takes. From protecting billion-dollar businesses to defending your digital identity, this subject takes you inside the invisible war of the 21st century: one fought not with weapons, but with code, vigilance, and strategy. This subject prepares you with cybersecurity principles including identity management, authentication, access control, risk management, incident response, and disaster recovery. You will examine cybersecurity frameworks, governance strategies, and risk mitigation approaches, enabling you to assess security threats, evaluate business impact, and enhance overall cybersecurity resilience. By the end of this subject, you will be ready to undertake high-demand industry certifications, and enter one of the fastest-growing fields in tech to create a safer digital world.

Cybersecurity is a standalone subject at Torrens University Australia in NSW. Completing it does not award a qualification. Credit may apply toward the qualifications listed on this page.

No qualification credit mapping has been indexed for this subject yet. The provider may still grant credit toward a related award — confirm with Torrens University Australia before enrolling.

Torrens University Australia is the awarding provider. Recorded study modes are Online. Typical duration is listed as 12 weeks. The subject is listed at 25 credit points. Eligible students may defer fees through FEE-HELP.

Details on this page are compiled from the provider's published subject information and government registers. Fees, intakes and credit rules can change — confirm current details with Torrens University Australia before enrolling.

Listing facts

Type
Single subject
National code
TUA-MIS607
Field of education
Management and commerce
Provider
Torrens University Australia
Credit points
25
Study mode
Online
Duration
12 weeks
Qualifications listed
0
FEE-HELP
Eligible
Study this subject through Open Universities Australia.