Master of Science in Cyber Security (ODL)

Key Modules

• 1Programming in Python
• 2Database Fundamentals
• 3Digital Forensics and Cyber Security Tools
• 4Information Security Design
• 5Applied Machine Learning in Cyber Security
• 6Cyber Security & Threats
• 7Security Operations Center & Incident Response
• 8Advanced Ethical Hacking
• 9Advanced Digital Forensics
• 10Research Methodology in Computing & Engineering
• 11Project Paper
• 12Network Design & Performance
• 13Information Security Architectures
• 14Security Audit and Assessment
• 15E-Investigation
• 16Artificial Intelligence

Entry Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree: Bachelor’s degree in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50, or its equivalent qualification as accepted by the Senate. Bachelor’s degree in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment. Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the Senate and with relevant working experience, subject to a rigorous internal assessment. Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the Senate and without relevant working experience, subject to passing pre-requisite courses.

Career Prospects

• Security Architect
• Cyber Security Analyst / Consultant
• Information Security Analyst
• Cyber Security Incident Response Consultant
• Digital Forensic Investigator
• Cyber Security Engineer
• Information Security Engineer
• Cyber Security Manager
• Information Security Manager