Cyber Security Analytics MSc

Overview

• Taught in partnership with the University of Exeter Business School, Law School and leading experts from Industry
• Designed to support students without a background in cyber security or data analytics to start a career in these areas
• Learn how to recognise and manage risks to a network or a system’s security with Data Analytics, and how to build and defend secure systems with Cyber Security
• Explore wider security elements including mathematical, human and societal factors, and the option to study cyber security law and the future of virtual currency
• Enjoy our integrated ‘mini lecture series’, consisting of guest lectures from industrial partners involved in the cyber security sector.

Careers

Computer Science is at the forefront of technology and innovation. With connectivity at the heart of society, there is an increasing need for graduates who are able to understand the latest techniques and technology to negotiate problems. Huge opportunities exist for the businesses and individuals who can solve these problems using the latest technology such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, high performing computing and cyber security.

Graduate destinations

Career opportunities are limitless, with graduates being found in a variety of sectors, including software engineering, health communications, education, life sciences, finance and manufacturing. This programme is particularly suited to professionals and graduates looking to develop career options or pursue academia.