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Data Protection Law and Information Governance Postgraduate Certificate

Northumbria University, Newcastle

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  • Qualification

    Postgraduate Certificate

  • Location

    Newcastle City Campus

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Course OverviewTypically information governance/security and law have been taught as distinct subjects in different discipline areas. In recognition of the relationship that exists between information governance/information security and the protection of personal data this programme brings together these subjects in one multi-disciplinary qualification.The Postgraduate Certificate in Data Protection Law and Information Governance is a distance learning course that has been specifically designed to meet the needs of professionals already working in data protection and/or information governance.You will study three modules. The first of these, the legal research module, will develop your ability to undertake legal research and to present your research findings appropriately. In the second module you will develop your understanding of information governance and security principles that underpin the management of an organisation’s information assets.

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University information

Northumbria University, Newcastle

Northumbria University, Newcastle

Northumbria University, Newcastle

  • University League Table

    37th

  • Campus address

    Newcastle City Campus, Sutherland Building, Northumberland Road, Northumberland Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 8ST, United Kingdom

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    Law

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    26th out of 93 6

  • Entry standards

    / Max 218
    119 55%

    40th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    81.0 81%

    29th

    1

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.14 79%

    52nd

    15

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    / Max 100
    80.0 80%

    4th

    3

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.45 86%

    2nd

    1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 198
    118 60%

    35th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    78.0 78%

    17th

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.10 78%

    53rd

    16

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