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Gain the information technology skills and knowledge needed to work in cyber security & cloud computing.

Our courses cover areas of cyber security, from proactive cyber threat detection and risk management to cyber law and regulations.

You can study at TAFE, bachelor and postgraduate level.

Bachelor of Cyber Security
Gain in-demand skills to protect data and information systems from hackers, with a Bachelor of Cyber Security at Victoria University.
Duration 3 years Campus Footscray Park, VU Brisbane, VU Sydney Delivery mode In person
Bachelor of Information Technology
Develop key information technology (IT) skills to expand your career options, with a Bachelor of Information Technology from Victoria University.
Duration 3 years Campus Footscray Park, VU Brisbane, VU Sydney Delivery mode Hybrid
Bachelor of Information Technology (Professional)

Gain in-demand computing skills and invaluable work experience with VU's Bachelor of Information Technology (Professional).

Duration 3.5 years Campus Footscray Park Delivery mode Hybrid

Undergraduate Certificate in Information Technology
Develop foundation knowledge of the Information Technology (IT) industry with VU's Undergraduate Certificate in Information Technology.
Duration 0.5 years Campus Footscray Park Delivery mode In person
Undergraduate Certificate in Web Development and Programming
Kick-start your career in web development with our Undergraduate Certificate in Web Development and Programming.
Duration 0.5 years Campus Footscray Nicholson, India Online Delivery mode Hybrid

Master of Applied Information Technology

The Master of Applied Information Technology (NMIT) at Victoria University is a flexible, accredited course, providing advanced training for students with an IT degree.

Duration 2 years Campus City Campus, Footscray Park, VU Brisbane, VU Sydney Delivery mode In person
Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security
Build your IT expertise and get set for a high-demand industry by studying the Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security at Victoria University.
Duration 0.5 years Campus City Campus, Footscray Park, VU Brisbane, VU Sydney Delivery mode In person
Graduate Diploma in Cyber Security
Open new career possibilities in cyber security with the Graduate Diploma in Cyber Security at Victoria University.
Duration 1 year Campus City Campus, Footscray Park, VU Brisbane, VU Sydney Delivery mode In person

Certificate IV in Cyber Security 22603VIC

Kickstart your career in the fast-growing cyber security industry with a Certificate IV in Cyber Security (22603VIC) at Victoria University (VU).

Campus Footscray Nicholson, Online, St Albans, Sunshine

Cybersecurity Essentials THABC

Develop an understanding of cybercrime, security principles, technologies and procedures used to defend networks with the Cybersecurity Essentials THABC short course at Victoria University Polytechnic.

Duration 30 hours Campus Online Delivery mode Online
Introduction to Cybersecurity THABB

Learn what Cybersecurity is and its potential impact on you with the Introduction to Cybersecurity short course at Victoria University Polytechnic.

Duration 15 hours Campus Online Delivery mode Online
Essential Eight Assessment THACJ
Upgrade your IT and cyber security skills at Victoria University with this Essential Eight Assessment short course designed by the Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC).
Duration 3 day Campus City Campus, Footscray Nicholson, St Albans, Sunshine Delivery mode Face to Face
Introduction to Internet of Things (IoT) THABD

Develop a basic understanding of Internet of Things (IoT) with the Introduction to Internet of Things short course at Victoria University Polytechnic.

Duration 20 hours Campus Online Delivery mode Online

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Studying cyber security & cloud computing at VU

At Victoria University (VU), we want you to follow your passion and excel in the industry you've always dreamed of.

We're one of Australia's most industry-connected institutions, and are one of the top 2% of universities in the world.

You'll learn from leading industry professionals who combine theory with practice to prepare you for your career from day one.

How Andrew became a cyber hero

Cyber security has such a major impact on every aspect of a business and their consumers. I have been able to apply everything I learnt at VU in my career to date.

Andrew Hinton — Diploma of Information Technology, Bachelor of Information Technology
Andrew's story

Careers

Many of our graduates gain employment in the following roles:

  • computer forensic analyst
  • cyber security analyst
  • network and security administrator
  • network security engineer
  • technical disaster recovery specialist
  • information security analyst
  • security architect.

Cyber Security Training Centre

VU Polytechnic, in partnership with the world’s largest cyber security vendor Cisco, opened a Cyber Security Training Centre at VU's St Albans Campus. It is used by students enrolled in Certificate IV in Cyber Security.

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