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Cyber Security Analytics, MSc, University of Exeter

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University of Exeter

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MScFull-time1 yearSeptember--

About Cyber Security Analytics, MSc - at University of Exeter

  • If you have a degree in a strongly numerate subject and an interest in a career in cyber security, data analytics, or the intersection of both then this programme is for you. You do not need a computing background
  • Our innovative programme is taught in a multi-disciplinary partnership of Computer Science, the University of Exeter Business School and our Law School with input from leading industry experts
  • We work closely with the local cyber security community such as the South West Cyber Security Cluster and BSides Exeter
  • You'll learn how to recognise and manage risks to a network or a system's security with data analytics, and how to build and defend secure systems with cyber security
  • You'll investigate wider security elements including mathematical, human and societal factors alongside the option to study cyber security law and the future of virtual currency
  • Join us in tackling the challenges of modern life from the complementary viewpoints of Cyber Security and Data Science

Entry requirements

Applicants are required to have at least a 2:1 degree in a strongly numerate subject (e.g. computer science, mathematics or physics) and must be able to show evidence of good programming ability in a recognised modern computer language. Applicants may be interviewed by video conference to assess their programming ability and suitability for the course.

The Python programming language is used extensively during this course and applicants with experience in other languages will be asked to learn basic Python before commencing the course.

We may consider applications with non-standard qualifications where there is evidence of exceptional performance in modules relevant to the programme of study, significant relevant work experience, or relevant professional qualifications.

Please also see our guidance on essential documentation required for an initial decision on taught programme applications.

Entry requirements for international students

Please visit our entry requirements section for equivalencies from your country and further information on English language requirements.

English language requirements

International students need to show they have the required level of English language to study this course. The required test scores for this course fall under Profile B3. Please visit our English language requirements page to view the required test scores and equivalencies from your country.

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