MSc Information Technology with Cyber Security

The MSc Information Technology with Cyber Security course offered by Robert Gordon University provides a deep study into the professional procedures and practices of IT and cybersecurity. The course synthesizes the understanding of computing and its application to cyber security and investigating cyber threats, ensuring that students understand and can apply cyber security concepts in an organization context. Course Content: This course educates students on the applications of IT in an organizational context, understanding of computer networks, programming, and databases alongside specialized knowledge in topics such as cyber threat intelligence, risk management, and the legal and ethical issues related to cybersecurity. The teaching structure includes lectures and workshops with a focus on problem-solving and practical training.Key Modules: Some of the course modules include Network Technology, Web Development, Data Management Project Fundamentals, Software Development, Cyber Security, Advanced Cyber Security, and an Independent Study in Collaboration with Industry.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Chartered Institute for IT (BCS), and provides the underpinning for a Professional Graduate Diploma in IT. Once you complete the course, you can apply for Chartered IT Professional (CITP) status.Future Careers: The application of IT in cyber security provides a range of varied career possibilities such as Cyber Analyst, Cyber Security Consultant, Information Security Analyst, IT Manager, Network Engineer, IT consultants, system designers, system analysts, software developers, database administrators, and project managers amongst many others.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.