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University of Sunderland: Cybersecurity
Institution | University of Sunderland View institution profile |
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Department | Computing |
Web | https://www.sunderland.ac.uk |
student.helpline@sunderland.ac.uk | |
Telephone | 0191 515 3000 |
Study type | Taught |
Summary
Study a fast-growing and exciting subject. Develop the technical and organisational skills to make a difference to society. Graduate and embark on a career as a cybersecurity professional in a flourishing sector.
This course is excellent preparation for jobs in cybersecurity, which is a rapidly growing area given the rise in computer-related crime. You’ll study topics such as network security and cybersecurity in organisations, looking at the processes, procedures and protocols required to implement effective secure and dependable systems.
Using the latest forensic analysis tools, you’ll interrogate data and systems, examining applications of cryptography, secure programming and defensive programming, as well as learning how to design a secure and resilient system.
This highly practical course means you’ll have the opportunity to experience the latest technologies and tools used in industry, giving you the confidence to be productive and effective when you go out into the workplace.
MSc
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | We require applicants to hold an undergraduate degree with a classification of 2:2 or above in computing or a 2:1 or above in a relevant non-computing discipline, such as mathematics, statistics or engineering. |
Location | Sir Tom Cowie Campus St Peter's Sunderland SR6 0DD |
Fees
England | 8500 GBP for Year 1 |
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Northern Ireland | 8500 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 8500 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 8500 GBP for Year 1 |
EU | 16500 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 16500 GBP for Year 1 |
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | We require applicants to hold an undergraduate degree with a classification of 2:2 or above in computing or a 2:1 or above in a relevant non-computing discipline, such as mathematics, statistics or engineering. |
Location | Sir Tom Cowie Campus St Peter's Sunderland SR6 0DD |
Fees
England | 8000 GBP for Year 1 |
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Northern Ireland | 8000 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 8000 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 8000 GBP for Year 1 |
EU | 15000 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 15000 GBP for Year 1 |
University of Sunderland
About the University of Sunderland
The life changing University of Sunderland has 27,500 students based in campuses on the North East coast, in London and Hong Kong and at its global partnerships with learning institutions in 15 countries.
Ranked as a top 50 university in the Guardian University Guide 2023, we are proud of our long-established commitment to widening participation, our world-leading research, and public and private sector collaborations. We also have a track-record for providing quality student experiences that result in graduates who are the tomorrow-makers of our societies and economies.
Sunderland is recognised internationally as …
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