MSc · Postgraduate
MSc Cybersecurity & Digital Trust
Cybersecurity, digital trust and resilience for public and private organisations.
- Award
- MSc
- Indicative duration
- 1 year online
- Delivery
- Online
A deeper understanding.
A practical direction.
Develop specialist expertise in securing systems, governing digital risk and building trustworthy services.
Every Acedex programme follows the Programme–Industry–Enterprise Model: disciplinary study, structured industry engagement and applied work in a departmental enterprise.
What you will learn
- Assess and manage cyber risk
- Secure networks, systems and data
- Respond to incidents
- Advise on digital trust and compliance
Your learning journey
Indicative courses offered by the department; the approved curriculum for each entry session governs registration.
700 level · 2 courses
- CYB701 Security Principles & Threat Modelling · 3 credits
- CYB703 Digital Trust, Privacy & Governance · 3 credits
Entry requirements
A good first degree (minimum second class lower or equivalent) in a relevant field; applicants with a third class plus significant professional experience are considered; English proficiency for non-native speakers.