Cyber Security

The main goal of theCyber Security programatUniversity of Bradford is to prepare professionally trained graduates for industry. It has been designed to offer graduates the opportunity to develop a deeper understanding of cyber security as a discipline.

The focus within this Cyber Security programat University of Bradford on the principles, technologies and practices of cyber security helps you to gain the appropriate skills for future PhD studies and research careers as well as to become competent practitioners. The program comprises particular developments in security with a firm base in academic research and also offers the opportunity for you to study selected topics in advanced computer science.

This program meets a continued growing demand for specialists in this area by offering a way for individuals in current employment with relevant industry experience as well as recent graduates to study and enhance and develop their skills. The MSc Cyber Security program will therefore draw graduates wishing to enhance their undergraduate studies in computing with advanced study of security to equip them for senior positions with responsibility for the IT technical and management based security of an organisation.

Career prospects

The course is designed to equip graduates for senior positions with responsibility for the IT-based security of an organisation.

Courses include:

• Applied Cryptography

• Network Security

• Business Systems Security

• Cyber Physical Systems Security

• Ethical Hacking

• Dissertation