The MSc Cyber Security and Data Governance will teach you about today’s digital world. Through a core focus on critical problem-solving skills, the program will ensure you are ready to face the challenges presented in this field.
This one-year specialist master’s program covers the fundamentals of data management and cybersecurity, with a core focus on technology, business and policy. Students will develop their professional skills to meet the ever-changing demands of today’s digital world.
Companies today cannot ignore the imminent threat of cyber-attacks and invest a lot in cybersecurity. This course will provide you with the skills needed to analyze an organization’s data assets and security measures in order to develop effective procedures to protect a company and therefore enhance its value. Students will learn to analyze the difficulties of managing data and cyber security, as well as gaining the tools to cope with these challenges and help organizations thrive.
1 year
- April
- July
- September
The course’s core modules will ensure that students gain a specialist in-depth knowledge into the fundamentals of data management and cyber security. The crucial topics that will be covered include digital business and ethics, security management, cybercrime and digital forensics. You will then be able to choose from other important modules including data driven decision-making, digital consultancy, social media analytics and innovating digital systems.
Modules
Core modules include:
- Cyber Security Frameworks
- Cyber Security Landscape
- Data Management
- Research Methods, Professional Development and Dissertation / Project
Electives include:
- Emerging Technologies
- Blockchain
- FinTech
- Procurement and SCM
Assesment
- Students will be assessed throughout the duration of the program. To achieve learning outcomes both academically and professionally, assessments will include preparation and feedback from seminars, workshops, tests and presentations. The course will also include group work and various group assessments.
- Access to Amazon Web Services (AWS) Educate
This provides tutors and students with access to the best collaboration tools, content training and AWS technology for cloud related learning. Upon graduation, students are fully equipped with the practical skills needed for a technology career. Students also have access to the AWS Educate Job Board for seeking technology jobs and internships.
Tuition Fee
€15,400
Flexible Payment Plan
Payment plans allow you to spread the costs of your program fees across three instalments. A deposit of €2,000 is required to start: