MSc Information Security with a Year in Industry

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Course Overview

This two-year MSc Information Security with a Year in Industry provides the expert knowledge and practical experience required to become a specialist in the rapidly expanding field of cybersecurity. The programme combines world-leading academic teaching with a salaried professional placement, allowing you to apply your learning to real-world challenges. Graduates are equipped with a cutting-edge grasp of the field and are in high demand across the globe.

Key Program Highlights

  • Includes a salaried, assessed one-year work placement in the industry to gain invaluable professional experience
  • World-renowned programme certified by GCHQ and taught by one of the largest and most established Information Security Groups
  • Comprehensive curriculum covering cryptography, network security, system security, and security management
  • Access to specialized facilities including a Penetration Testing Laboratory and a virtual lab for security experiments
  • Option to revert to a standard one-year MSc programme after the first year if circumstances change

Requirements

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Modules

  • Compulsory modules
  • Security Management
  • Introduction to Cryptography and Security Mechanisms
  • Project
  • Academic Integrity
  • Network Security
  • Computer Security (Operating Systems)
  • Security Technologies
  • Secure Business Architectures
  • Options modules
  • Legal and Regulatory Aspects of Information Security
  • Cyber Crime
  • Smart Cards, RFIDs and Embedded Systems Security
  • Software Security
  • Digital Forensics
  • Security Testing
  • Cyber Security
  • Human Aspects of Security and Privacy
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    Tuition fee
    Apply by
    Start date
    Duration
    Campus
    Mode of study
    Fees and deadlines depend on the selected options. Fees and currency conversion are approximate.
    Offer response
    2 weeks after your application is submitted
    Backlogs accepted
    This course accepts backlogs