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MSc Software Engineering with Advanced Research (Hertfordshire)
University of Hertfordshire
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    Course overview

    About the course

    One of a range of degrees from the taught master’s programme at the Department of Computer Science

    This course considers current research and practice in cyber security. You will build the fundamental and advanced aspects of cyber security in terms of theory, practice, policy and security standard to enable critical cyber security decision marking, the extant threats to current and emerging systems and networks and the effective countermeasures to such threats in compliance with information security management standards, and the social, legal and ethical issues relating to cyber security in the context of digital forensics, information security management, penetrating testing and cyber operations.

    The programme offers three award routes that you can choose to study:

    Why choose this course?

    • 3rd for computer science in the Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES, Advance HE, 2023).
    • The award offers the opportunity for students to study advanced research topics in computer science, normally across multiple specialisms, and comprehensive research methods, and to undertake an extended master’s project on a cutting-edge research topic.
    • One of a range of advanced courses within our postgraduate master’s programme in Computer Science, this particular course provides you with a specialism combining theoretical knowledge and practical skills in cyber security.
    • You will develop technical expertise and practical skills in identifying and critically evaluating vulnerabilities of and threats to the security and integrity of distributed systems, conducting and managing a comprehensive risk assessment of the distributed systems in a complex and unpredictable environment.  Advanced topics studied include distributed systems security, information security, management and compliance, digital forensics, penetration testing, and cyber operations.
    • Taught by a highly-regarded and long-established computer science department with strong links to business.
    • Computer Science saw 90% of its research ranked as world-leading (Research Excellence Framework, 2021).

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      1 Year

      Duration

      Hatfield

      Location

      £15,450

      Tuition Fee

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