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Oct. 28, 2024
Launch your new career in IT and cybersecurity with the University of Aberdeen
Are you looking to break into the exciting world of Information Technology and Cybersecurity, but don’t have a computing background? The MSc Information Technology with Cybersecurity at the University of Aberdeen is designed just for you. Whether you have an Arts and Humanities, Social Science, Business, or other Science degree, this conversion programme will equip you with the essential skills to move into the exciting software development sector.
Starting in either January or September, this flexible course prepares you for a wide variety of career paths, including opportunities in industries like energy, finance, healthcare, marketing and more. You’ll learn all the fundamental IT topics, including programming, IT administration and creating online tools, with a special focus on integrating security into modern software design.
In today’s world, protection against threats like identity theft, data breaches and online fraud is more crucial than ever. You will take dedicated courses such as Information Security, which will teach you key concepts like access control, security policy, ethical hacking and cryptography. You will also dive deep into Secure Software Design and Development, where you’ll learn how to implement and manage secure software lifecycles – critical skills sought by employers across all sectors.
Beyond the classroom, our programme offers opportunities for gaining further hands-on experience, with meetups, hackathons and industry events where you build not just your technical skills but also your professional network, putting you in prime position to embark on a fulfilling career in IT or cybersecurity.
If you have already studied computing science and you are looking for a more specialised cybersecurity masters programme, then check our MSc Cybersecurity.
Ready to take the leap? The MSc Information Technology with Cybersecurity can be your gateway to a new career. Learn more and apply today!
Looking for funding for postgraduate studies? Check out the exclusive bursaries on offer from Postgrad Solutions.
Content added on 28th October 2024.
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