MSc Applied Cyber Security

The Queen's University Belfast offers a Postgraduate taught program, MSc Applied Cyber Security. This course provides comprehensive education in advanced cyber security principles and innovations. Learners gain knowledge through a curriculum that covers various technical domains, combines academic theory with industry practice, and engages with leading-edge research in cyber security.Course Content: The content of the course includes Vulnerability Assessment and System Security, Secure Systems Programming, Cyber Security for Critical Infrastructures, Privacy Enhancing Technologies, and a cyber-security thesis project where students will apply their knowledge and research skills.Key Modules: Some of the main modules in the program are: Networks & Systems Security, Cyber Crime & Cyber Security, System Programming and Security, Privacy for Mobile and Web, Research Project. Accreditations: The MSc Applied Cyber Security course is certified by the UK's National Cyber Security Centre, making it highly aligned with industry needs and standards.Future Careers: On successful completion of the course, graduates can pursue a career in a range of roles such as Cyber Security Analyst, Security Engineer, Security Consultant, Embedded Systems Security Specialist, Network Security Specialist, and more. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.