Course options
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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Peel Park Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
SEP
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Duration
1 Year
Course summary
Data security breaches are on the rise, but you can be part of the solution. With our Cyber Security, Threat Intelligence and Forensics postgraduate degree, you can expand your existing computing knowledge, and develop an applied skill set, ready to build a career in this exciting, in-demand intelligence field.Available with full and part-time study routes starting each January and September, this Chartered Institute for IT (BCS) accredited course will provide you with both a specialist cyber security knowledge base and real-world skills, so you are ready to fight cyber crime. During your studies, you will learn about attack (red team) and defence (blue team) strategies. You will consider established attack surfaces (networking, social engineering) and modern issues (IoT, Cloud). You will examine the trade-offs taken between security, privacy and availability.
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£ 17,550per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
University of Salford
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University League Table
79th
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Campus address
University of Salford, The Crescent, Salford, Manchester, M5 4WT, England
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Subject ranking
83rd out of 117
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Entry standards
/ Max 223126 57%59th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10067.0 67%101st
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.93 73%85th
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