MSc Information and Cybersecurity

MSc in Information and Cybersecurity Course Overview

MSc in Information and Cybersecurity courses are prevalent through degree programs in information technology, cyber security, and information security at the associate’s, bachelor’s and master’s levels, as well as at the certificate level. Through these different programs, students learn how to identify security issues and protect information as well as track down those who steal that data. Because cyber security is necessary for homeland security and so many other fields, there are several types of programs available that vary in scope and focus.

Course Objectives

•  To provide an understanding of principal concepts, major issues, technologies and basic approaches in information and cyber security.2. Develop an understanding of information assurance as practiced in computer operating systems, distributed systems, networks and representative applications.
•  Gain familiarity with prevalent network and distributed system attacks, defenses against them and forensics to investigate the aftermath.
•  Develop a basic understanding of cryptography, how it has evolved and some key encryption techniques used today.
•  Develop an understanding of security policies (such as authentication, integrity andconfidentiality), as well as protocols to implement such policies in the form of messageexchanges.

   Admission Requirements

Any applicant who meets the minimum entry requirements for admission into the University may be granted admission, the requirements are :

• An A’ Level Certificate (a Degree, HND or PGD) with 2:2, Lower credit, or Pass respectively and above.
• Transcript of the A’Level result.
• Copy of International Passport data page.
• A copy of CV.

REGISTTRATION PRPOCESS

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• You will be contacted by one of our admission team member to guide you on the admission.
• After making the payment of application fee admission letter will be sent to your email with fee structure.
• You will need to make payment of at least 70% of the tuition and acceptance fee for you to be granted access to the course applied for.
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• You study online and can come to school every semester for exams.