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Buckinghamshire New University| The award | How you will study | Study duration | Course start | Domestic course fees | International course fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSci | Full-time | 4 years | September | find out | find out |
Cyber security is an increasingly important area to build a rewarding career in. We’ll support you from day one, ensuring that you leave BNU as a 'work-ready' graduate. To help you achieve your goals we have invested in well-equipped computer labs on our High Wycombe Campus.
An integrated master's degree allows you to gain the same funding as undergraduate students and stand out in a competitive jobs market. Employers are increasingly looking for employees with the advanced technical skills and expert understanding provided by an integrated master's degree course.For further information please visit our website.
Why study this subject?
Now is an exciting time to join the cyber security field, as more businesses turn to digital and information technology systems. With unprecedented access to information, there has been a significant increase in system breaching and attacks, meaning there is a high demand for qualified specialists with cyber security skills to help implement the strategies needed to protect IT systems and data.
The UK has set its sights on becoming a prominent name in cyber security which makes now the perfect time to join this rapidly growing industry with recognised standards and certifications.
Our MSci (Hons) in Cyber Security has been specifically designed by our industry expert academics to reflect current sector currency, employer and industry requirements. It explores highly demanded technical and management security technologies, trends and polices to prepare you for employment in this fastmoving sector.
Why study at Buckinghamshire New University?
This integrated master’s degree is a full time four years undergraduate course, which combines undergraduate and postgraduate study levels (Level 4 – Level 7). This degree gives you the opportunity to explore your interest and learning in greater detail and obtain a master’s degree at the end of your course.
Equip yourself with the latest technical knowledge, intellectual know-how, management and practical skills ready to tackle the cyber security challenges that organisations face today.
Whatever your interests, whether it is computer science, engineering, security management systems or information technology, a degree in cyber security could be the answer. Even if you haven’t formally studied computing or computer science before don’t worry – this course could still be for you, we would just need you to demonstrate significant interest in cyber security instead.
This programme will give you a well-rounded appreciation of the issues facing our hyperconnected society. You’ll explore the technological, legislative and social issues that impact organisations today.
Alongside this you’ll meet and be taught by practitioners from industry who will provide insight into the current issues and how these are being addressed.
For more information, please visit our website.
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