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STUDY ONLINE WITH 100% FLEXIBLE STUDY

Change careers in 2 years

If you already hold an undergraduate degree, an online professional postgraduate degree from CDU could unlock the opportunity to change careers entirely in just two years.

Study a professional postgraduate degree at CDU

Professional postgraduate degrees explained

Professional postgraduate degrees are designed for people who already hold undergraduate degree, and want to move into an entirely new job that requires a specific qualification.  

Completing a professional postgraduate degree is usually faster than studying the equivalent undergraduate degree. 

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Become a nurse in 2 years

The Master of Nursing Practice (Pre-Registration) is a two-year postgraduate degree. It's designed for people from non-nursing backgrounds who already hold an undergraduate degree (in any field) and want to change careers.

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Study Master of Information Technology (Software Engineering) at CDU

Master of Information Technology (Software Engineering) (SITSE2 - 2026)

Become a software engineer in 2 years

The Master of Information Technology (Software Engineering) blends core topics such as databases, AI and cybersecurity with advanced skills in software design, programming, testing and management to deliver effective and on-time integrated solutions.

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Master of Teaching Secondary (STCHS1 - 2026)

Become a teacher in 2 years

A Master of Teaching is a two-year postgraduate degree. It's designed for people from non-teaching backgrounds who already hold an undergraduate degree (in any field) and want to change careers. Study online or on campus. 

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Master of Information Technology (Cyber Security) (SITCS3 - 2026)

Become a cyber security specialist in 2 years

The Master of Information Technology (Cyber Security) expands your expertise with a strong focus on cyber security’s impact in today’s world. You’ll combine theory and hands-on experience using modern tools, explore ethical hacking, risk management and network engineering, and engage with industry leaders. Graduates will be ready to address complex security challenges and protect digital infrastructure used across professional settings.

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audiology

Master of Clinical Audiology (SAUD01 - 2026)

Become a clinical audiologist in  2 years

Make a difference as a qualified allied health professional in hearing and balance with our two-year Master of Clinical Audiology. Gain skills to assess and treat hearing and balance across the lifespan, with specialist training in First Nations ear health. Study includes clinical placements, face-to-face intensives, and flexible learning options. You'll be prepared to work in diverse settings across Australia and beyond.

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Accounting

Master of Professional Accounting (SPACC1 - 2026)

Become an accountant in 2 years

The Master of Professional Accounting is an 18-month to two-year postgraduate degree. It's designed for people from non-accounting, non-numbers backgrounds who already hold an undergraduate degree and want to change careers.

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Master of Public Health/Master of Health Research (BPHHR1 - 2026)

Become a health researcher in 2 years

Combine a Master of Public Health with a Master of Health Research to boost your career flexibility and impact. This double degree equips you with advanced skills in health research and public health practice, including epidemiology and Indigenous health. Learn from experts at Menzies School of Health Research and apply your knowledge through a supervised research project addressing real-world health challenges in local and global contexts.

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