Start on
3 Oct 24
Duration
24 Months
Programme Fee
£10,439.2
20% Anniversary scholarship available
MSc Cyber Security
In the world of cyberspace, businesses and organisations are increasingly reliant on network and information security and its deployment in response to cyber-attacks. Amid a global shortage of computer science professionals and an urge for substantial cyber security measures for various business sectors that comply with legal ordinances, this 100% online programme will help you excel in this popular domain with essential knowledge and skills.
This programme is validated by the University of Essex. The University of Essex Online has Gold rating in the UK's government TEF and 95% students are satisfied with their online programmes.
Programme Excellence
Covering commercial, legal and technical aspects
A comprehensive course that also covers commercial and legal areas within cyber security in additional to technical aspects. You will find an inter-disciplinary perspective that involves human factors in risk management and protecting information; ethical and privacy issues concerning cyber defenses and more.
All programming languages included
Saves you from downloading software packages as all programming languages are included within the tuition fee and all work is carried out in the online development environment. By the end of the programme, you should be able to obtain key security principles, utilise network development and deployment tools, and demonstrate analytical approaches to safeguard the online environment of any organisation.
No exams pressure
You are only assessed exclusively through assignments, no exam pressures on you.
Develop successful career path
Leads you to succeed in areas such as Threat Management, Risk Analyst, Software Developer, Security System Designer/Programmer and Forensic Analyst.
Module Structure
| Launching into Cyber Security | 20 credits |
| Network Security | 10 credits |
| Security and Risk Management | 20 credits |
| Secure Software Development | 10 credits |
| The Human Factor | 10 credits |
| Secure Systems Architecture | 10 credits |
| Principles of Digital Forensics and Cyber Law | 20 credits |
| Research Methods and Professional Practice | 20 credits |
| MSc Cyber Security Project | 60 credits |
| *These modules are core and must be passed to achieve the award |
This programme is also available as a postgraduate certificate and a postgraduate diploma. Ask our consultants for more details.
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