Your dream career in bits and bytes.

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). 

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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.

 

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