Cyber Security (Cyber Secure Everywhere) (PhD) at University of Bristol

Digital infrastructures are at the heart of our societal fabric. They range from traditional critical infrastructures, for example, water and power, to emerging ones such as smart cities, intelligent transportation, Fintech and future banking, through to large social and business interaction platforms. Cyber security is a hard challenge in any system.

Department: School of Computer Science  |  Duration: Four years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Bristol, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The Cyber Secure Everywhere CDT is a four-year training programme with emphasis on challenge-led approach combined with collaborative teamwork that brings students from different backgrounds together to learn as a cohort in a flipped classroom mode and regular group work. Our specially designed taught first year is delivered through teaching, masterclasses, placements, sandpits and guided self-study including peer-supported learning and group work. During the first year of the programme, you will undertake a range of units allowing you time to build knowledge and ignite your curiosity.

Career pathways

Graduates will be prepared for a variety of careers all over the globe, including world-leading research. Others could work as consultants or as part of large-scale engineering industries, software development organisations, telecommunication and infrastructure providers.

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