MSc Applied Cyber Security at Teesside University

An MSc preparing graduates for a change of profession or developing existing cyber security careers. It covers software for digital innovation, big data and business intelligence, agile development, and the professional, ethical and social implications of cyber security.

Department: Computing & Cyber Security  |  Duration: September or May start: 12 months; January start: 16 months including a summer break (full-time). Part-time: 24-28 months  |  Intake: January, May or September  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Location: Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules: Computing Masters Project, Cyber Risk and Vulnerability Management, Cyber Security and Network Foundations, Hacking the Human, IT Ethics and Law, Mobile Systems and Cyber Security, and Network and Systems Security.

Career pathways

Early career roles include Cyber Security Analyst/Consultant, Information Securities Officer, Incident Response Analyst and Vulnerability Analyst. Experienced professionals can move into Security Architect, Cloud Security Engineer, GRC Specialist and IAM Analyst roles.

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