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Study Details: Full Time, 2 Years
One of a range of degrees from the taught master's programme at the Department of Computer Science
This course considers current research and practice in cyber security. You will build the fundamental and advanced aspects of cyber security in terms of theory, practice, policy and security standard to enable critical cyber security decision marking, the extant threats to current and emerging systems and networks and the effective countermeasures to such threats in compliance with information security management standards, and the social, legal and ethical issues relating to cyber security in the context of digital forensics, information security management, penetrating testing and cyber operations.
The normal requirement is a good honours degree (or equivalent) in computer science or cognate discipline. The choice of award title students may be accepted on to will be determined by the award applied for and the prior learning of the student as demonstrated by the transcript for existing qualifications held by the applicant.
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Our master's programme is designed to give Computer Science graduates the specialist, up-to-date skills and knowledge sought after by employers, whether in business, industry, government or research.
The MSc Cyber Security with Advanced Research course will equip students with in-depth knowledge and practical skills in cyber security.
Successful graduates may pursue a career in the cybersecurity industry, or any other industries that require in-house information security management such as educational institutions, hospitals, retail chains, banks, or government.
Core modules:
Measures and Models for Software Engineering
Programming for Software Engineers
Software Engineering Practice and Experience
Software Engineering Masters Project
Team Research and Development Project
Advanced Research Topics in Computer Science
Research Methods
Responsible Technology
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