The MScÊat focus on emerging and future technologies means that you'll be well-placed to succeed in a rapidly changing key IT industry. Demand for cyber security professionals is set toÊoutstrip supply by one thirdÊby 2019, so employment prospects on completing this course are excellent.

All taught modules contain considerable input from industry experts from companies such as VISA, HP, ENISA, and IBM who will contribute through guest lectures and case studies. You'll have the opportunity to use our cyber security lab in order to develop and apply in-depth knowledge about security vulnerabilities, ethical hacking and penetration testing strategies.

The course is suitable for graduates from either computer science, information technology or similar.

Graduates from this course could go on to work as experts on ethical hacking and penetration testing or as cyber security professionals.