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MSc Cyber Security

The University of Manchester — Manchester, United Kingdom

MSc Cyber Security is a postgraduate Computer Science & IT course at The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom. It takes 12 months, costs £41,400 per year and starts in September.

Postgraduate · 12 months · Full-time · Computer Science & IT · £41,400 per year

Intakes: September

Designed to meet the increasing demands of the modern world, our Cyber Security MSc prepares you to build trustworthy software and systems

Modules

  • Introduction to Cryptography
  • Network Security
  • Secure Computer Architecture and Systems
  • Security and Privacy in Artificial Intelligence
  • Formal Methods for Software Verification, Security and Computer Science
  • Software Security
  • Masters Project (60 Credits)
  • Data Engineering Concepts
  • Data Engineering Technologies
  • Reasoning and Learning under Uncertainty
  • Reinforcement Learning
  • Cognitive Robotics and Computer Vision
  • Logics for Knowledge Representation and Reasoning
  • Topics in Machine Learning
  • Advanced Topics in Knowledge Representation and Reasoning
  • Transforming Text Into Meaning
  • Advanced Topics in Machine Learning
  • Engineering Interactive Systems
  • Mobile and Ubiquitous Interactions
  • Displaying 10 of 19 course units
  • Display all course units

Careers

  • Information Security Analyst
  • Cyber Security Engineer
  • Penetration Tester
  • Security Software Developer

Frequently asked questions

How long is MSc Cyber Security at The University of Manchester?

MSc Cyber Security takes 12 months (Full-time).

How much does MSc Cyber Security at The University of Manchester cost?

The listed tuition fee is £41,400 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.

When does MSc Cyber Security start?

Intakes: September.

What level is MSc Cyber Security?

It is a postgraduate course in Computer Science & IT.

What will I study on MSc Cyber Security?

Modules include Introduction to Cryptography, Network Security, Secure Computer Architecture and Systems, Security and Privacy in Artificial Intelligence, Formal Methods for Software Verification, Security and Computer Science and Software Security.

What careers can MSc Cyber Security lead to?

Typical roles include Information Security Analyst, Cyber Security Engineer, Penetration Tester and Security Software Developer.