University of Wolverhampton · Full-time
Cyber Security
Develop cutting-edge skills in cyber exploitation and defense with our MSc Cyber Security. Designed by leading experts and researchers, this program addresses the increasing demand for cyber security professionals in industry and academia. Why choose this cour…
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School of Architecture, Computing and Engineering · Computing
Develop cutting-edge skills in cyber exploitation and defense with our MSc Cyber Security. Designed by leading experts and researchers, this program addresses the increasing demand for cyber security professionals in industry and academia. Why choose this course? The exponential increase in mobile devices, converged applications and Cloud technologies, initiatives such as Bring your Own Device (BYOD) / Choose Your Own Device (CYOD) and the advent of digital information technologies, has increased the proliferation of threats in our vibrant and active cyber-physical-natural environment diluting further its perimeter. - Designed to meet the growing shortage of cyber security professionals - Exposure to real-world cyber security challenges and solutions - Strong emphasis on practical skills and industry-standard tools - Opportunities to engage with cutting-edge research projects - Strong links with government and industry partners What's unique about this course? - Award-Winning Program: University of Wolverhampton named "Cyber University of The Year" at The National Cyber Awards 2022. - Industry-Relevant Curriculum: Addresses the latest challenges in cyber security, including mobile devices, cloud technologies, and digital information threats. - Flexible Study Options: Choose full-time (12-16 months) or part-time (2 years) study to suit your needs. - Hands-On Learning: Access to cutting-edge technologies, tools, and techniques in cyber exploitation and defense. - Expert-Led Teaching: Learn from active researchers and industry professionals, with opportunities for guest lectures from leading experts.
Getting in
As the university states it
A lower second honours degree in Computer Science or equivalent. A Postgraduate Certificate in Computer Science or a related subject with a minimum of grade 50% in all modules. Alternatively: Evidence of industrial certifications in Information security such as CISSP, CEH, BCS will also be considered for suitable candidates with a minimum of 3 years working experience in related industries. An interview process will also be utilised to verify suitability for the course for candidates with non-standard academic backgrounds but with demonstrable industry experience in the field.
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