MSc Computer Networking and Cyber Security
Course Overview
This MSc in Computer Networking and Cyber Security is designed to launch your career by combining advanced networking knowledge with cutting-edge cyber security expertise. You will learn to design and manage robust, secure systems in a dedicated IT security lab, guided by specialist staff and industry professionals. The course uniquely integrates prestigious Cisco certification, making you a highly attractive candidate to employers.
Key Program Highlights
- Earn valuable Cisco accreditation (CCNA/CCNP) embedded directly within the MSc curriculum
- Gain hands-on experience in a dedicated, state-of-the-art IT security laboratory
- Learn from specialist academic staff and industry guest speakers who enhance real-world knowledge
- Master the latest security principles, tools, and techniques for defending against sophisticated cyber attacks
- Prepare for high-demand roles such as network security engineer, cyber security consultant, and forensic analyst
Course Overview
This MSc in Computer Networking and Cyber Security is designed to launch your career by combining advanced networking knowledge with cutting-edge cyber security expertise. You will learn to design and manage robust, secure systems in a dedicated IT security lab, guided by specialist staff and industry professionals. The course uniquely integrates prestigious Cisco certification, making you a highly attractive candidate to employers.
Key Program Highlights
- Earn valuable Cisco accreditation (CCNA/CCNP) embedded directly within the MSc curriculum
- Gain hands-on experience in a dedicated, state-of-the-art IT security laboratory
- Learn from specialist academic staff and industry guest speakers who enhance real-world knowledge
- Master the latest security principles, tools, and techniques for defending against sophisticated cyber attacks
- Prepare for high-demand roles such as network security engineer, cyber security consultant, and forensic analyst
Requirements
Modules
- Cyber Security Management
- Cybercrime and Cyber Security
- MSc Project
- Introduction to Networks
- Network Routing Protocols
- Switched Networks
- Switching Routing and Wireless Essentials
- Digital Forensics
- Enterprise Networking Security and Automation
- Hardening Network Infrastructure
- Network Troubleshooting
- Security Auditing and Penetration Testing
