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Data Privacy and Cybersecurity PhD

Cardiff University

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Course options

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Cardiff University - Cathays Park Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-JUL-27

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Focus your studies on data privacy and cybersecurity through our Computer Science and Informatics research programmes (MPhil, PhD). Studying for a PhD or MPhil in the area of data privacy and cybersecurity will see you join the School as part of a successful team of researchers with a range of industrial partners and academic collaborators. Our longstanding, strong and dynamic research culture has given rise to our international reputation for world-class research. The School supports work in this area with a substantial investment in research facilities and infrastructure. Vibrant research culture that includes School and themed seminar programmes and conference/travel opportunities. Dedicated support and training to boost your research-themed knowledge and skills. Examples of our research in cybersecurity include the machine classification of malware in various forms (eg binary executables and web links), mathematical models for the quantification and forecasting of network security risk, security of industrial control systems (eg SCADA systems), and Cloud security. Full-time duration - PhD 3 Years, MPhil 1 Year

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 26,700per year

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University information

Cardiff University

Cardiff University

Cardiff University

  • University League Table

    27th

  • Campus address

    Cardiff University - Cathays Park Campus, Park Place, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom

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Cardiff University has a welcoming and vibrant international community, with over 7,500 students coming from more than 130 countries.
Cardiff is a truly global institution with more than 200 partnerships and formal research links worldwide, giving students access to unique opportunities.
A wide range of dedicated support services for international students, including pre-departure advice, airport pickups, personal tutor guidance and more.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Computer Science

    25th out of 118

    24th out of 71

  • Entry standards

    / Max 229
    148 65%

    32nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    88.0 88%

    22nd

    3

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.93 73%

    100th

    8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 221
    135 61%

    26th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    86.0 86%

    21st

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.20 80%

    17th

    7

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