MEng (Hons) Computer Science with Cyber Security

The MEng Computer Science with Cyber Security course offered at The University of York provides in-depth education in both computer science and cyber security. This integrated Masters course teaches you about computer systems, software development, and programming, while also delving deeper into specialist areas of cyber security. Course Content: The content of this course spans over four years, with initial focus on core computer science topics including programming, algorithms, computer architecture and mathematics. In the third and fourth year, the course deepens the focus on cyber security with subjects such as Cryptography and Computer Security, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Secure Systems and Applications, and Policies and Mechanisms for Data Protection among others.Key Modules: These include Algorithms and Data Structures, Introduction to Computer Systems, Software Engineering, Cyber Security, Advanced Programming Concepts and Practice, Networks and Communications, Interactive Devices, and Database Systems.Accreditations: The course has been certified by the National Cyber Security Centre.Future Careers: After completing this course, graduates will have a strong foundation in both computer science and cyber security, preparing them for careers in software development and cyber security. With the growing demand for experts in these fields, career opportunities range from being an Intelligence Analyst, IT Security Coordinator, to a Cryptographer or even starting your own software development business.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.