Why study this course?

Year modules

• Cyber Security Management
• Cybercrime and Cyber Security
• MSc Project
• Introduction to Networks
• Network Routing Protocols
• Switched Networks
• Switching Routing and Wireless Essentials
• Digital Forensics
• Enterprise Networking Security and Automation
• Hardening Network Infrastructure
• Network Troubleshooting
• Security Auditing and Penetration Testing
• Cyber Security Management

This postgraduate course prepares students for careers in computer networking and cybersecurity. It combines advanced theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience, including training for Cisco certifications (CCNA & CCNP). Students learn to design, manage, and secure complex systems while gaining practical skills in a dedicated IT security laboratory.

Key features:

• Covers the latest security principles, tools, and techniques.
• Includes guest lectures from industry professionals.
• Offers partial CITP accreditation (Chartered IT Professional status) by BCS and partial CENG accreditation by the Engineering Council.
• Provides a pathway to becoming an incorporated or chartered engineer.
• Ensures skills are recognised globally, benefiting international career prospects.

The course is ideal for meeting the increasing demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals worldwide.