Cyber Security courses

About Cyber Security - Msc in Keele University

The course will begin with developing proficient knowledge of computer systems and their vulnerabilities. You will explore programming skills and quickly move onto advanced concepts. You will gain a deep understanding of the principles of cyber security and explore advanced topics, such as cloud computing, cryptography and security management. You will also be able to fully participate in the development of secure internet and web-based systems, and to apply an expert approach to the management and control of such activities.

Our staff will give you the necessary skills to recognise any risks, safety and security aspects that may be involved in the deployment of computing systems within a specific context. With 24/7 access to our fully equipped computer laboratories, you will also learn how to deploy effectively the tools used for the construction and documentation of computer applications, with particular emphasis on solving practical problems.

The School also hosts a state-of the-art CUDA GPU supercomputer Cluster for more computing-intensive tasks. We will focus on a wide range of generic skills to ensure you can demonstrate your expertise in the workplace, for your own benefit, as well as that of your employer and the wider economy.

Depending on your choice of optional modules, you’ll have the chance to focus on a research-oriented project to develop independent active learning, with the supervision of an expert instructor, or to practice your team working and professional skills with a placement in industry.

Academic qualification equivalents

•  a min. 3 year Bachelor degree - 60% or above OR CGPA 6.5/10.0. 

English language requirements 

• IELTS :  6.5

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Keele University Living Cost

The living cost includes the cost of food, accommodations, transportation, etc. it is recommended that a student must be prepared to spend around £9,000 - £12,000.

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