Masters in Cyber Security
UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO
Location
New Zealand
Qualification
Bachelors
Fees
NZD47000 (2026)
Duration
1 years
Next Intake
February 2026, July 2026
Entry Score
IELTS 6.5
Course Info
As you work towards your Master of Cyber Security (MCS), you'll develop a thorough understanding of the technical, legal, policy and management aspects of cyber security. You'll learn about cloud computing technologies and computer infrastructure, as well as the law relating to cyber security.
You'll gain skills relating to detecting security breaches, preventative security and offensive security. This includes computer system penetration testing. You'll learn how to think innovatively and develop the ability to apply your knowledge so you can work at an advanced level as a professional in cyber security.
When you study cyber security at Waikato, you'll have the opportunity to work with, and learn from award-winning cyber security experts. Our academics also have strong international connections with industry and government, such as the National Cyber Policy Office and INTERPOL.
Career opportunities
Cyber Security Analyst
Entrepreneurs of new security products and service
Penetration Testers/ Security Assessment Consultants
IT Security Consultant
Malware Analyst
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