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An industry experiencing a global employment boom, professions in cyber security have a projected growth of 37% from 2012 to 2022. Be the sought-after candidate employers are looking for.
Become a digital defender with our tailor-made Cyber Security degree or develop advanced programming skills and a thorough technical understanding of modern networked computer systems with our professionally accredited Information and Communications Technology degrees.
You will also gain relevant skills in web and mobile technologies, project management and human computer interaction. You can choose from a broad range of specialisations including entertainment computing and social media analytics. You will also gain access to industry-leading facilities where you can bring your ideas to life and shape an unlimited future.
Study at Western
Our Cyber Security degree will see you graduate ready for a thriving career in cyber security and intelligence, including Data and Security Analyst, Ethical Hacker or Cyber Policy Maker.
We have a range of degrees including Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Systems and Entrepreneurship (Games Design and Simulation).
Courses
- Bachelor of Computer Science- Majors: Cyber Security, Networked Systems, Systems Programming and Artificial Intelligence
- Bachelor of Computer Science (Advanced)
- Bachelor of Information Systems
- Bachelor of Information Systems (Advanced)
- Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology - Majors: Entertainment Computing, Health Informatics, Mathematics, Mobile Computing, Networking, Cyber Security
- Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology (Health Information Management)
- Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology (Advanced)
- Bachelor of Cyber Security and Behaviour
- Bachelor of Entrepreneurship (Games Design and Simulation)
- Bachelor of Entrepreneurship
The Bachelor of Entrepreneurship is not a stand-alone degree, but is designed to be undertaken in combination with any Western Sydney bachelor degree. - Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology / Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology / Bachelor of Business
- Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology / Bachelor of Business (Accounting)
- Bachelor of Information Systems / Bachelor of Business
- Bachelor of Information System Advanced / Bachelor of Business
- Bachelor of Information Systems Advanced/Bachelor of Laws
- Bachelor of Information Systems/Bachelor of Laws
- Master of Information and Communications Technology (Advanced)
- Master of Information and Communications Technology
- Graduate Diploma in Information and Communications Technology
- Graduate Certificate in Information and Communications Technology
- Master of Data Science
- Graduate Certificate in Data Science
- Graduate Diploma in Data Science
- Master of Artificial Intelligence
- Master of Information Governance
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Conveniently located campuses
The university experience is about so much more than classes. With 10 campuses conveniently located across Sydney, you'll have the chance to enjoy our modern, student-centred facilities while also exploring our beautiful city. Go site-seeing on your breaks, immerse yourself in a culturally diverse community and enjoy all that Western has to offer.
Your home away from home
Inclusivity matters at Western and we are committed to fostering a positive and supportive learning environment for everyone. We're proud to be based in one of the most culturally diverse regions in Australia, with more than 170 nationalities represented in our community.
Campus Life
One of the best things about life on campus is there’s always something happening. From table tennis comps, outdoor chess, sports and Unigames, to one of many social events organised by the University or student clubs.
Online Study
Western Sydney University is currently offering online delivery of courses due to the current restrictions on travel impacting offshore students, as a result of the COVID pandemic. Online learning can be a beneficial form of study, increasing exposure to modern workplace practices, encouraging flexibility with time management and enabling continuity in your educational plans.
Live on Campus
Western Sydney University offers a wide range of on-campus accommodation, providing you with high quality, affordable accommodation that gives a rich and balanced living and learning environment.
All of our villages are self-catered and fully furnished with a great range of accommodation options and 24 hour support on Bankstown, Campbelltown, Hawkesbury, Nirimba, Parramatta and Penrith campuses. No matter which campus you choose, you'll find an exciting community of residents with plenty of events to help you live, learn and grow!
Student Support
At Western Sydney University we provide a wide range of services to help you achieve academic success. These include advice on careers, employment, learning skills, counselling, mentoring, religious support and more. More Information
We also offer a range of scholarship opportunities to assist you with your tuition fees each year. More Information
Safety
Australia is a very safe destination for international students and Sydney in particular is ranked 11 in the world for quality of living. Attend International Orientation before your study starts to find out all the ways you will stay safe while studying at Western.
Safety fact! Our campuses are patrolled by our experienced Campus Safety and Security team 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to ensure students have a safe and secure environment at all times.