11 monthsProgramme duration
27,900 GBPTuition Fee/year
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Computer Science and Information Systems
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Master's
Study Mode
On Campus
Our Cyber Defence and Information Assurance MSc is designed to develop military and defence industry professionals who can lead in a defensive cyber environment, to effectively exploit the threats and opportunities of cyberspace at the organisational level. The course focuses on understanding and articulating the strategic and executive-level responses to serious present and emerging threats in the information domain.
Students will be military personnel, civil servants and defence industry professionals who are one or more of the following:
Managers or leaders in a cyber environment who need to understand information risk and respond to cyber threats;
- Procurement staff commissioning critical or sensitive projects;
- Policy and planning staff interested in computer network and security operations;
- Those charged with accreditation and assessment of security measures;
- Those holding the positions of, or aspiring to be, Chief Information Officers (CIO) or Chief Information Security Officers (CISO).
Programme overview
Main Subject
Computer Science and Information Systems
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Master's
Study Mode
On Campus
Our Cyber Defence and Information Assurance MSc is designed to develop military and defence industry professionals who can lead in a defensive cyber environment, to effectively exploit the threats and opportunities of cyberspace at the organisational level. The course focuses on understanding and articulating the strategic and executive-level responses to serious present and emerging threats in the information domain.
Students will be military personnel, civil servants and defence industry professionals who are one or more of the following:
Managers or leaders in a cyber environment who need to understand information risk and respond to cyber threats;
- Procurement staff commissioning critical or sensitive projects;
- Policy and planning staff interested in computer network and security operations;
- Those charged with accreditation and assessment of security measures;
- Those holding the positions of, or aspiring to be, Chief Information Officers (CIO) or Chief Information Security Officers (CISO).
Admission Requirements
We welcome applications from talented individuals of all backgrounds and each application is considered on its individual merit. Usually applicants must hold:
- A UK first or second class undergraduate degree with honours, as a minimum, or equivalent international qualification.
- Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance
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