Bachelor of Information Technology (Networking and Security)

Federation University - Off-campus

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Overview

Investigate how security breaches occur, how private information is vulnerable and ways to protect it. Delve into networks, their protocols and hardware and investigate how these systems can be vulnerable to a malicious attack. Learn how to defend business, government and individual’s databases which hold sensitive data.

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Prerequisites

Year 12 prerequisites

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in any English; Units 1 and 2: satisfactory completion in two units (any study combination) of Maths: General Mathematics, Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics or Units 3 and 4: any Mathematics.

Majors

Networking and Security.

Potential Career Outcomes

The type of careers this qualification leads to may include:

  • Network administrator
  • Ethical hacker
  • ICT security specialist
  • Network architect and designer
  • Networking and security officer
  • Product security manager

ATAR & Selection Rank

The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2023.

ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds
ATAR
(excluding adjustment factors)
Selection Rank
(including adjustment factors)
Highest rank to receive an offerL/NL/N
Median rank to receive an offerL/NL/N
Lowest rank to receive an offerL/NL/N

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the Federation University website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

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University

Federation University

Campus

Off-campus

Course Type

Bachelors Degree

Study Area

Computer Science and Information Technology

Delivery Mode

Online

Duration

Full-time: 3 years, Part-time: Available

Indicative ATAR

Unknown

Course Link

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State
VIC
Type
University
Courses
225
Campuses
Berwick Brisbane Camp Street Gippsland Kangan Institute Melbourne Institute of Technology Melton Mount Helen (Ballarat) Rural Sciences Skills Centre (Ballarat) Rural Sciences Skills Centre (Mt Rowan) SMB Wimmera
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