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Murdoch University

This course will help to develop to expertise as an all-round network and security professional by teaching about the management, design, administration and security of networks as a whole. Students will also be able to focus on specific areas in network security through choice of units, which include security, LAN and Wireless network design, global network design and network management. Additionally, Postgraduate Diploma course is designed to prepare students to sit for valuable industry accreditations and certificates including Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Managing Cisco Network Security (MCNS) and Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced (CSPFA).
Major knowledge of networking.
In this course major studies include development of skills related to network and security, LAN , Wireless network design, global network design and network management.
Recognized bachelor's degree or higher or equivalent training, or five or more years of relevant work experience. Students who have completed the BSc in Internetworking and Security may not enrol in this course.
Graduates of this course are eligible for membership of the Australian Computer Society at the Professional Level.
The following employers are increasingly concerned with network performance and security: Network service providers, Banking and Finance organizations, Government and the Military. There is also scope to work as an independent network and security consultant.
$23,250 (annual tuition fee for 2013 in AUD - 24 pts)
1 year full-time study