Course overview
Master of Networking (Cybersecurity) is a postgraduate (master's) course in computer science & it at melbourne-institute-of-technology in Melbourne (and Sydney), Australia. It takes 2 years (4 trimesters), with intakes in March, July or November (Melbourne or Sydney).
melbourne-institute-of-technology is a private institution. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | melbourne-institute-of-technology (Private) |
|---|---|
| Location | Melbourne (and Sydney), Australia |
| Course | Master of Networking (Cybersecurity) |
| Level | Master's (postgraduate) |
| Subject area | Computer Science & IT |
| Duration | 2 years (4 trimesters) |
| Tuition per year | A$24,000 (≈ ₹15.6 lakh) |
| Intakes | March, July or November (Melbourne or Sydney) |
| English requirement | IELTS 6.0 (no band below 5.5); PTE 52 (no score below 46); TOEFL iBT 60–78 |
Interested in Master of Networking (Cybersecurity)?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.
Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is A$24,000 a year, about ₹15.6 lakh. Over 2 years that is roughly A$48,000 (≈ ₹31.2 lakh) before any yearly increase.
2027 fee of A$12,000 per trimester (full-time) × 2 trimesters a year
Living costs near the university
| Cost | In AUD | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|
| Living costs including rent, food and transportMIT's Melbourne living guide; excludes tuition | A$29,710per year | ≈ ₹19.3 lakh |
| One-off processing feeListed on MIT's tuition fees page | A$300one-off | ≈ ₹19,500 |
Living costs for Australia as a whole: A$29,710–40,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Plan my monthly living costsEligibility
General entry requirements at melbourne-institute-of-technology for master's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- Master's degrees need a bachelor's degree equivalent to an Australian bachelor's.
- IT master's programs have a cognate stream for IT, computer science or engineering graduates and a non-cognate stream for graduates of any other field.
- The Master of ICT Research needs a bachelor's degree in an ICT discipline.
- Credit for earlier study can be applied for with a credit transfer form.
English requirements
For this course: IELTS 6.0 (no band below 5.5); PTE 52 (no score below 46); TOEFL iBT 60–78.
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.0 overall for most programs; networking programs need no band below 5.5 and data analytics no band below 6.0. |
| PTE Academic | 52 overall; no score below 46 for networking, no score below 52 for data analytics. |
| TOEFL iBT | 60–78 overall with section minimums (for example reading 12, listening 11, speaking 17, writing 20 for networking). |
| Cambridge CAE | 169 overall (band minimums 162 to 169 depending on the program). |
Intakes
This course starts in: March, July or November (Melbourne or Sydney).
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in AustraliaHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for Australia, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- Valid passport
- Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets (bachelor's)
- Degree transcripts and certificate (master's)
- English test result
- Financial documents for the student visa
Scholarships
MIT Progression Scholarship
Bachelor's and master's (coursework)
Value: 20% off tuition fees for the standard length of your course
Student visa holders already studying a bachelor's or master's in Australia for at least six months who move to a similar MIT program; added to the offer automatically. Not for applicants from India who are not yet in Australia.
Official page
About melbourne-institute-of-technology
Melbourne Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private higher education institute with city-centre campuses in Melbourne and Sydney. It is not a university, but it is one of a small group of institutes that TEQSA allows to accredit their own bachelor's and master's degrees. It should not be confused with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the USA.
MIT teaches a focused range of subjects: networking, cyber security, data analytics, AI and machine learning, business and accounting. Its programs are recognised by professional bodies such as the Australian Computer Society and CPA Australia.
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FAQs
What is the fee for Master of Networking (Cybersecurity) at melbourne-institute-of-technology?
The tuition for international students is A$24,000 a year (about ₹15.6 lakh). 2027 fee of A$12,000 per trimester (full-time) × 2 trimesters a year. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is Master of Networking (Cybersecurity)?
The course takes 2 years (4 trimesters).
What English score do I need?
IELTS 6.0 (no band below 5.5); PTE 52 (no score below 46); TOEFL iBT 60–78. Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: March, July or November (Melbourne or Sydney). Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.
Can Admission Mantra help me apply?
Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.
We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.