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Loughborough University London: Cyber Security and Data Analytics
| Institution | Loughborough University London View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Institute for Digital Technologies View department profile |
| Web | https://www.lboro.ac.uk |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Enter the dynamic and fast-changing world of cyber security and data analytics on this flexible master’s at Loughborough London – in the heart of the UK’s tech hub.
High tech systems like cloud computing, wearable devices, mobile technologies and AI are now embedded into daily life and evolving rapidly. With this comes a growing demand for specialists who can turn the resulting data into actionable insights, protect it from attack, and harness it to create the next wave of cyber defenses.
On this course, you’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of cyber security and machine learning techniques. You can then focus on areas like cryptography, fintech, AI and data analytics, Internet of Things, game technologies and more. It all adds up to a holistic skill set that will set you up to address the ever-evolving challenges of the digital world.
Develop robust skills through practice and collaboration With a mix of theory and hands-on practice, every module is continually updated to reflect the latest developments in the sector.
Hone your skills in blended lab sessions, collaborate on in-depth projects and work with data sets from global tech companies. Industry experts feed into your teaching too, bridging the gap between theory and current industry issues and practices.
Studying in London, among tech giants and start-ups, you’ll have lots of opportunities to network and build professional connections – giving you a headstart in whatever niche you go into.
Forge a data-driven, future-focused career If you’re looking to work at the sharp end of tech, this master’s will get you ready for senior roles in security operations, antivirus software companies, AI start-ups, e-commerce, or government.
It’s an ideal next step if you’ve got an engineering or computing background. You can also take it as a conversion course from economics, finance, business and other areas if you’re technically minded and want to build on those skills to get ahead in your career.
MSc
| Level | NFQ Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:2 honours degree (or equivalent international qualification) in electronics, computing, physics, mathematics or a related discipline. |
Fees
| None | |
| None |
| Level | NFQ Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:2 honours degree (or equivalent international qualification) in electronics, computing, physics, mathematics or a related discipline. |
About the Institute for Digital Technologies
Located in the high-tech business hub of London, the Institute for Digital Technologies is committed to advancing digital innovation to address some of the world’s most pressing global challenges. Our academic team, experts in their fields, deliver cutting-edge postgraduate teaching and research in areas such as machine learning, data analytics, immersive technologies, signal processing, optimization, human behaviour analysis, digital marketing, and the digital economy.
Each of our programmes is grounded in the latest research, offering students the opportunity to work on development projects and gain industry-focused experience. This combination of academic …
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