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MSc - Master of Science
UCL (University College London)
Full Time
SEP
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
UCL (University College London)
Full Time
SEP
1 Year
MSc - Master of Science
UCL (University College London)
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
MSc - Master of Science
UCL (University College London)
Full Time
SEP-27
1 Year
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Become a cybersecurity expert through one of the most established Master’s programmes in this field. The Information Security MSc provides a core education in all aspects related to cybersecurity, including an opportunity to study a module certified by the National Cyber Security Centre – part of GCHQ. Taught at UCL, world-renowned for computer science research, this is an exceptional place to put yourself at the cutting edge of information security.Cybersecurity is an issue that pervades all industries and sectors, and UCL is one of the global leaders in the field. This programme enables you to learn from renowned lecturers who are also researchers in their areas of expertise, sharing their knowledge about the very latest developments in this fast-moving space. In this programme, you will learn core cybersecurity knowledge through compulsory modules that cover computer security, research in information security to help you prepare for your dissertation, cryptography and secure data communication – which are particularly sought-after skillsets in industry. Optional modules that reflect the current trends in the cybersecurity world allow you to specialise and deepen your knowledge in specific areas.
A minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering or mathematics, or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. Relevant work experience may also be taken into account.
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£39,800 per year
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