Secure your digital future in a rapidly growing industry with a dual degree that integrates 50% of modules from Deakin University’s Bachelor of Cyber Security and 50% from Lancaster University’s BSc Hons Computer Science.
Learn everything it takes to become a future-proofed computing professional, with a specialisation in cyber security and deep knowledge around areas such as digital forensics and computer crime.
With both practical and theoretical components, this program will prepare students with the skills necessary to positively thrive in an industry that is predicted to continue booming across the globe.
(for more information check our entry requirements).
Overall score of 6.0 (no band less than 5.5)
50 (no skill less than 42)
78 overall, minimum of 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 17 in speaking and 20 in writing
Students must pass each module at least 50% and obtain an overall grade of at least 65% to progress to the dual undergraduate degrees
SMA 3 – Completion with minimum grade 7.5 in 4 academic subjects (must include relevant subjects such as Maths min. 8.0)
International Baccalaureate – IB Diploma with a minimum score of 25 in 6 subjects
A level – minimum of 7 points across 3 academic subjects and GCSE – Mathematics grade B or 6 (Applicants with a GCSE Maths grade 5 considered on a case-by-case basis), English Language grade C or 4
Deakin College Jakarta – Completion of Deakin College Jakarta Foundation and Diploma programs.
| Code | Module |
|---|---|
| DAI001 | Academic Integrity and Respect |
| SCC.111 | Software Development |
| SCC.121 | Fundamentals of Computer Science |
| SCC.131 | Digital Systems |
| SCC.141B | Professionalism in Practice |
| SIT.232 | Object-Orientated Development |
| SIT.182 | Real World Practices for Cyber Security |
| SIT.192 | Discrete Maths |
| Code | Module |
|---|---|
| SCC.211 | Software Design |
| SCC.221 | Data Engineering |
| SCC.231 | Networks and Systems |
| SCC.241 | Human-Computer Interaction |
| SIT221 | Data structures and Algorithms |
| SIT282 | Computer Forensics and Investigations |
| SIT.202 | Computer Networks and Communication |
| SIT218 | Secure Coding |
| SIT223 | Professional Practice in Information Technology |
| SIT374 | Team Project (A) – Project Management and Practices |
| Code | Module |
|---|---|
| SCC.300 | Individual Project |
| SCC.354 | Cyber Security Analytics |
| SCC.323 | Deep Learning |
| SCC.321 | Languages and Compilations |
| SIT324 | Malware Analysis |
| SIT378 | Team Project (B) – Execution and Delivery |
| SIT327 | Network Forensics |
| SIT379 | Ethical Hacking |
| SIT306 | Computer Science Placements and Industry Experience |
The Provisional Program Handbook provides important information about your program of study. Information about each of the degrees including program and module learning outcomes, work and study commitments, career opportunities, the program structure and completion rules, class attendance and participation expectations, and an overview of work placement as part of your degree.
DLI Provisional Program and Module Handbook 2025-26 – Cyber Security & Computer Science
DLI Provisional Program Map Cyber Security & Computer Science
Graduates will be well prepared for an exciting and successful career in a dynamic discipline that is in high demand across a range of industries and businesses, large and small.
You can take your pick from the technology giants, or start up on your own, equipped with the skills to think innovatively and the expertise to make your ideas come to life. Tackle one of the fastest-growing threats to modern day society and benefit from the escalating demand globally for qualified computer science and cyber security experts. The opportunities are not only exciting, but they’re also yours for the taking.
Careers in this exciting field include:
