</br /><p>This Programme Variation/Integrated Foundation forms part of a broader programme of study and should be read alongside your programme specification.</p>

Cyber Security

PSCYSE - Cyber Security

Core

Placement Route

Programme Variation Structure

Postgraduate Diploma

Master of Science

Postgraduate Certificate

understand professional, legal, social, cultural and ethical issues related to computing and security and be aware of societal and environmental impact  

Knowledge

embrace technical challenges as an opportunity for personal development 

Values and attitudes

a professional and ethical approach to security in the global environment 

define and solve practical security problems based on underlying theoretical considerations  

select and apply leading-edge security techniques to practical tasks 

evaluate complex computer programs and systems in ways applicable to high security systems 

Skills

communicate topics in cyber security effectively to technical and non-technical audiences 

analyse, select and develop solutions to security problems 

be prepared to engage in continued learning in your later career  

rigorously assess alternative approaches and novel designs and implementations 

acquiring a technical goal and encourage and lead others in order to achieve it 

demonstrate knowledge and understanding of and the ability to use advanced computing methods and techniques  

engage in critical peer review process of papers, software and proposals, and give positive advice for improvement and innovation 

rationally exploit both traditional and novel technological approaches 

review and critically evaluate current challenges in cyber security, such as evaluating the security of a system or efficient approaches to digital forensics  

Curriculum Catalogue

Cyber Security with Placement - MSc

PSCYSP