• Master of Science in Cybersecurity at Cardiff University is a 1-year program.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • This program also available on a part-time basis for a duration of 3 years.
  • This one-year degree falls under the umbrella of the Data Science Academy (DSA), run by the School of Computer Science and Informatics, in partnership with the School of Mathematics.
  • This course incorporates project-based learning using real-world datasets and problems.
  • Some of the modules will be taught in the newly-renovated Turing Suite.
  • Students will be provided with a laptop during induction week that will remain with them throughout the duration of the course.
  • Students also gain valuable work experience on professional work placements and projects with leading industrial security practitioners.
  • This program will be accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT.
  • Students will study taught modules for a total of 120 credits during the Diploma stage of their degree. All taught modules are worth 20 credits.
  • Modules are delivered through a series of either full or half-day contact sessions, which include lectures, seminars, workshops, tutorials, and laboratory classes.
  • Modules will be assessed either by coursework, examination, or a combination of both.
  • The School of Computer Science and Informatics has a strong and active research culture that informs and directs the teaching.