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Masters Degree Description

Cyber security is essential for all organisations, with hacking, malicious code and social engineering ever present threats to data. This programme provides holistic coverage of cyber security, from governance and policy, to cryptography, penetration testing and digital forensics. Grounded in core computer science, the programme develops the knowledge and skills to design, develop and manage secure systems to produce highly employable cyber security professionals.

Entry Requirements

A 2:1 degree in computing or technical discipline. A lower degree classification may be considered if you can demonstrate a significant level of experience in the security area, with competence in computer programming. Professional experience may also be taken into consideration.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

From scholarships and loans, to grants from charitable trusts, you can fund your postgraduate study at Plymouth in a number of ways.

Student Destinations

This programme offers excellent career prospects and gives you the opportunity to help reduce the current shortage of cyber security skills in the marketplace.

Module Details

Security Operations & Incident Management
Ethical Hacking
Digital Forensics & Malware Analysis
Security Architectures & Cryptography
Information Security Management & Governance
MSc Dissertation and Research Skills
Cyber-Physical Systems Security

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