MSc Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence

The Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence MSc course offered by the University of Sheffield is intended for students to understand cyber security's technical, social, and systemic aspects along with artificial intelligence (AI). The course mixes practical skills with high-level theoretical knowledge so the students can apply the acquired knowledge in a variety of industry roles.Course Content: This course explores the cybersecurity landscape, the nature of cyber threats, attacks, harms, risk and their management. Apart from knowledge about AI, topics including machine learning, data science, cyber law, and ethics are also covered.Key Modules: The first semester has modules like Artificial Intelligence, Advanced Software Engineering, and Cyber Security. In the second semester, Modules like Cybercrime and Cybersecurity, Cyber-Physical Systems, AI and Cyber Security, and Cyber Law and Ethics are offered.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and the British Computer Society (BCS).Future Careers: This course is aimed at preparing students to work on protecting and securing computer systems, develop responses to cybercrime and cyberterrorism, and policy-making in various enterprises and sectors. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.