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Postgraduate Certificate of Computer Forensics

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Overview

The Postgraduate Certificate in Computer Forensics is a subset of the Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Forensics.

Units available for study within the program include those available within the Master of Computer Forensics with the exception of the optional Research Project unit.

Key features

This program is designed to equip students with a basic understanding of the theory underpinning this discipline and to develop students professional awareness of potential security risks associated with information technology.

Minimum course duration

1 year

Location

North Ryde

Suitable for

Those wishing to enhance career opportunities in the IT/Security environment.

Course fee

AUD $7,704.00 p.a. This is the Course Fee

Student amenities fee

Information on the Student services and amenities fee

Entry requirements

Bachelor degree from a recognised university OR for those without a first degree, a minimum of 5 years relevant work experience.

 

Bachelor degree or sufficient  relevant professional experience.

English language requirements

If you have completed the NSW HSC or equivalent you satisfy the English proficiency requirements.

For full information view the English proficiency requirements table (436 Kb).

Work experience requirements

See entry requirements.

Notes:

Study Options: Full-time, Part-time

Mode of study: On campus, Online

Minimum Course Requirements:

  1. Minimum number of credit points: 12
  2. and completion of other specific requirements as set out in the Schedule of Postgraduate Programs

What you will study

Notes

  • The course information contained on this page is applicable for 2012 ONLY.
    For more information please read the courses disclaimer.

Careers

Career Opportunities

Intelligence, policing, defense, IT industry, public service, managers

Why choose Macquarie?

Why choose Macquarie for postgraduate study

Macquarie University graduate programs give you a competitive edge in the workplace, assist your move to a new career and give you that personal sense of achievement.

Our flexibility means that you can transfer degrees, study part-time or by correspondence, and listen to your lectures remotely through iLecture.

We are investing in new classroom buildings, new labs, recreational facilities, a teaching hospital and a new library, to ensure that the best facilities continue to be provided to our students.

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Apply

Postgraduate Certificate of Computer Forensics

MQ course code: PC-COMPFORENS

Apply
  1. Print and complete the Postgraduate Coursework Direct Application (pdf 478kb) and return to: Centre for Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism, Level 2, Building Y3A Macquarie University, NSW 2109.
  2. View the Postgraduate Coursework List for 2012 (pdf 322kb) for specific information required to complete the application form.

Re-admission

If you have previously enrolled and would like to re-apply for the same course, please complete the MQ Postgraduate Re-admission Form (pdf 406kb) and return to: Centre for Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism, Level 2, Building Y3A Macquarie University, NSW 2109.


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