MSc Cyber Security
University of Gloucestershire, UK
To advance skills in Cyber security – a government priority area. The course covers all aspects of cyber security, including network, computer and information security. Alongside this, the course focuses on the business context, so that students can progress their careers more rapidly and aim specifically at management positions. The course is designed for those who’d like to develop a career as a cyber security professional, or to take a leading technical or managerial role.
MSc Cyber Security
University of Gloucestershire, UK
Awarded by
University of Gloucestershire
Delivered by
University of Gloucestershire
Study mode
Blended Learning
Duration
12 Months
No. of modules
8 modules + 1 dissertation
Assessment Method
All assignments
Language
English
Start date
Feb, Oct
Course Overview
This course is suitable for those from a computer science or information technology education background. The programme is also able to cater for those with no formal studies in computer science – but where you can demonstrate significant interest in cyber security. By having GDPR in action, there’ll be more roles in companies for Information Security Managers, which makes the MSc Cyber Security a brilliant opportunity for a huge market need.
Entry Requirements
Typically, applicants should possess
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A Bachelors Degree qualification in any subject from a recognized institution and 1 or more years of working experience.
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A professional qualification equivalent to a degree and a minimum of two years of working experience.
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A Diploma of Higher Education or equivalent qualification awarded by universities and five years of working experience of which at least 2 years at managerial level.
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Candidates without Diploma qualifications but with more than eight years of work experience of which at least three years at managerial level.
What You Receive
Course materials:
Access structured lecture notes, case studies and assessment materials through a state-of-the-art online Learning Platform (ELP).
A dedicated one-to-one tutor:
Receive comprehensive support throughout the course and supervision throughout the dissertation writing proces
Comprehensive e-library
Read recommended study texts and reference books.
Online webinars:
Receive both live and recorded lectures from subject experts.
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