• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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Overview

As demand for cyber security professionals in the UK and worldwide continues to surge, this course will prepare you for the challenge of keeping IT environments safe and secure in a world where data is constantly under attack.

This course will give you a broad understanding of the latest practice and techniques for cyber security systems development and operations.

You will be able to analyse the legal, social, ethical and professional issues involved in the human aspects of cyber security and be guided by the adoption of appropriate professional, ethical and legal practices.

The course is particularly designed to tackle industry needs and job market challenges, and produces informed graduates who are suitably equipped to thrive.

On graduation from this course you will have the critical skills and techniques essential for security-related jobs/roles in a rapidly evolving and diverse environment to appropriately solve typical cyber security problems.

You will also develop the necessary research competencies and build a solid foundation for applied research in cyber security, which will create pathways to further study such as PhD.

Course detail

Through this course you will be geared up for a professional career in cyber security. You will gain a practical understanding of issues surrounding the design, analysis and implementation of modern secure IT systems in an industry context.

Along the way you will develop an appreciation of commercial and open source cyber security equipment, software and services based on industry standard technologies In addition, you will discover how cyber security systems are designed and constructed, and the impact this technology has on organisations.

You will gain the skills you need to work effectively in a business environment, and provide a solid basis for cyber security research and development.

We use a variety of teaching methods including lectures, seminars, laboratory work and report writing, to help you make the most of your learning experience. You will also have access to laboratories and dedicated ICT suites with specialist networks and software, plus ample space for private study and meetings.

Study & career progression

On completion of the course you have clear routes into a number of career opportunities especially in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry and in organisations that are data and knowledge intensive. Employers require information security officers at all levels including the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), network and computer security engineers, security managers and consultants, penetration testers, cyber security analysts, security investigators and security researchers to name a few of the roles. Additionally some security experts find themselves working in media, writing articles for magazines and papers etc.

Typical job titles include:

• Network or Computer Security Technician • Computer or Network Security Officer • Penetration Tester • Identity and Access Management Officer • Threat and Incident Response Analyst • Data Privacy Officer • Network Forensics Analyst.

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ School of Computing and Engineering

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Students need to have Bachelor degree from a national university with a GPA 2.6 / 4.0 or an overall average of 65% or higher; Bachelor degree from a high-ranking private college with an average of 85% or higher; Honours degree from any university in the UK or Republic of Ireland with a minimum of 2.2 or above are considered for the entry to postgraduate degree. Students need to have an IELTS 6.5 or above.

课程信息

学制：全日制(1 年)

学费：£13,250.00 (¥ 119,646) /年

开学时间：2022九月13日

申请截止日期：

留学地点：University of West LondonSt Mary's Road,Ealing,W5 5RF, England