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Masters

Queen's University Belfast

MSc Applied Cyber Security

Name: MSc Applied Cyber Security
Price: £9250 GBP

QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST

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Full time | Queen's Campus | 1 year | SEP

Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP

Key information
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Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Internet Security Systems

Course Summary

The world’s online security depends on you. Step up to the plate with this fascinating Master’s course, taught by experts at one of the world’s leading cyber security hubs. You’ll be analytical, technical and a modern-day codebreaker. Cyber security is a challenge that will not go away, affecting companies, individuals and even governments. You could be: A recent graduate – possibly a maths or engineering graduate with good programming skills, or you might be a good developer but have little knowledge of cyber security. Already working in industry – experienced in technical software development, and looking to upskill and enhance your professional development.

Modules

Applied Cryptography

Computer Forensics

Ethical & Legal Issues in Cyber Security

Individual Research Project

Malware

Network Security & Monitoring

Software Assurance

Tuition fees

UK fees

Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£9,250

International fees

Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£25,800

Entry requirements

Normally a 2.1 Honours degree or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical and/or Electronic Engineering, Mathematics with Computer Science, Physics with Computer Science or a related discipline. Applicants must normally have achieved 2:1 or above in relevant modules. Applicants who hold a 2.2 Honours degree and a Masters degree (or equivalent qualifications acceptable to the University) in one of the above disciplines will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

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Queen’s University Belfast is a globally recognised institution and a member of the prestigious Russell Group of UK research-intensive universities. Established in 1845, it combines academic excellence with a rich educational heritage, delivering world-class education in one of the UK’s most affordable student cities. Located in the heart of Belfast, Northern Ireland’s vibrant capital, the university offers a diverse and inclusive community of...more

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