Computer Science with Cyber Security (with a year in industry) - MEng (Hons)
University of York
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Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)

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Cyber security covers concepts, policies, guidelines, tools and technologies used to protect the cyber environment, organisational assets and users.Our integrated Masters helps you develop as a multi-skilled, highly competent practitioner. The course provides a solid foundation in computer science and cyber security, including coding, mathematics and basic engineering.You will then undertake advanced training, informed by our world-class research, in topics such as secure systems, cryptography ...Read more

Cyber security covers concepts, policies, guidelines, tools and technologies used to protect the cyber environment, organisational assets and users.Our integrated Masters helps you develop as a multi-skilled, highly competent practitioner. The course provides a solid foundation in computer science and cyber security, including coding, mathematics and basic engineering.You will then undertake advanced training, informed by our world-class research, in topics such as secure systems, cryptography and forensic analysis, gaining a solid theoretical foundation to take full advantage of emerging new technologies.You'll spend a year in industry, furthering your knowledge, networking and getting real-life experience.On graduation, you’ll be prepared for a career in cyber security or related fields across industry and government.

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12th
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University of York
University of York , York

A member of the prestigious Russell Group, the University of York is a globally celebrated research-intensive university located in one...

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Heslington York YO10 5DD United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Poppleton  2.7 miles away

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